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Compression Socks – how they help disabled travellers

Compression Socks for Travel: Essential Gear for Disabled People   Travelling can be particularly challenging for disabled people, often resulting in discomfort, swelling, and increased health risks. Compression socks offer a practical solution to these issues, providing essential support and enhancing blood circulation. These specially designed socks can help prevent conditions like deep vein thrombosis […]

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Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets

Accessible Toilets: Unlock the Access   Each year, The Euan’s Guide Access Survey collects insights from disabled people, highlighting different issues of concern. It’s a key tool for improving access by revealing where facilities fall short. In this post we will focus on the issue of venues with inadequate toilet facilities. Accessible toilets are more

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day 2024: “Living Well with RA: Early Diagnosis, Effective Management, and a Brighter Future”

RA Awareness Day 2024: “Living Well with RA: Early Diagnosis, Effective Management, and a Brighter Future”   Introduction and Definition of Rheumatoid Arthritis February 2nd 2024 is Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Awareness Day 2024 and this year the theme is “Living Well with RA.” RA is a chronic inflammatory disorder, primarily affects joints but can also

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Awareness Day 2024

What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)? January 30th is CTE Day. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain condition believed to be caused by repeated head traumas that are often seen in high-impact sports like football, hockey, soccer, rugby, and boxing.  Initially identified in boxers and later in other contact sports athletes and military personnel,

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Ultimate Beginners Guide to SpO2 Sensors and Pulse Oximetry (Oxygen Monitoring)

Understanding SpO2 Sensors and Pulse Oximetry Perhaps you’ve been handed an oxygen monitor for the first time, or you’re caring for a child whose health requires constant attention. In this guide, we will demystify the world of SpO2 sensors, giving you the knowledge to confidently monitor and manage oxygen levels. About the Author: Duncan Edwards

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In-Situ Deluxe Leg & Head Support Sling – Slivalea

  • Designed to provide full body support on transfer
  • Adjustable integral head support with removable stiffeners
  • Shaped leg sections provide full femur & hip support
  • Easy to apply with low-friction fabric to leg areas for ease of application
  • Soft binding as standard
  • Fixed colour-coded loops or Silva-Safety Slot® tapes for secure attachment
  • Sling can be left in-situ after transfer, subject to appropriate risk assessment
  • Washable at 71°C/159°F
  • Tumble dry on low heat (max 50°C)

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