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Elite Healthcare & Lopital Partnership
Read more →We are happy to announce the exclusive partnership between Elite Healthcare Ltd and Lopital for the Republic of Ireland! Looking forward to together improving many lives of clients and caregivers! Since 1977 Lopital has specialised in the product development, production, marketing and distribution of medical and rehabilitation devices such as, hydraulic and electric operated adjustable shower-toilet chairs, shower trolleys, changing tables and active sit to stand aids. The Lopital solutions complement the solutions offered with Elite Healthcare completing their suite of solutions to enhance caregiving and inprove the quality of life for the person being cared for. Lopital Brochure
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Luna POD on 3rd Party Track
Read more →When it comes to patient lifting and transferring, safety and efficiency are of utmost importance. Overhead hoists are commonly used in healthcare facilities and private homes to assist with these tasks. However, over time, the track systems that support these hoists may become outdated or in need of replacement. In such cases, it is crucial to choose a reliable and compatible hoist that can seamlessly integrate with the existing track system. One such option is the Winncare Luna Hoist. Why replace overhead hoists on 3rd party track? There are several reasons why healthcare facilities may need to replace their overhead hoists...
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17th Annual Aware Harbour2Harbour walk
Read more →This St. Patricks Day our fantastic colleague Sinead along with her husband Padraig took part in the 17th Annual Aware Harbour2Harbour walk. Sinead put together a few words from the day which raised much needed funds for a great charity. Well done and great work Sinead. With glorious weather and energy in our stride we made our way by dart to the starting line - Dun Laoghaire Harbour. There was a great buzz of excitement in the air and the mood all round was one of anticipation and happiness. The walk itself is 26km and takes in the fabulous dublin coastline. Along...
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Evacuation Solutions - evAQ Mattress
Read more →Evacuating individuals with mobility issues from care centres in emergency situations can be a challenging task. When every second counts, having the right equipment can make all the difference. That's where the evAQ mattress from Funke Medical comes in. What makes the evAQ mattress unique? The evAQ mattress is specifically designed to assist in the quick and safe evacuation of individuals with mobility issues. One of its key features is the built-in slide material, which allow caregivers to easily slide the mattress along the floor, making it possible to move someone from the 1st floor to safety in just 3...
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New Access Ramps
Read more →For individuals with reduced mobility, accessing buildings and homes can often be a challenge. However, with the advent of modular accessible ramps, this barrier is being broken down. These innovative ramps provide a safe and convenient solution for people with disabilities, allowing them to navigate their surroundings with ease. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits and functionality of modular accessible ramps, and how they are transforming the lives of individuals with reduced mobility. What are modular accessible ramps? Modular accessible ramps are specially designed structures that can be easily installed and removed, providing a temporary or permanent...
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Christmas and New Year Opening Times
Read more →Our offices will be closed for the Christmas period and reopening Tuesday 2nd January 2024. For emergency callout or queries please email us at info@elitehealthcare.ie You can also phone us during office hours 9am-5pm Wednesday 27th to Friday 29th. Thank you to all our customers and partners for supporting us throughout 2023 and we look forward to working with you in 2024. From all the team @ Elite Healthcare
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Changing Places Legislation 2024
Read more →What is the Changing Places legislation and when does it come into effect in Ireland? The new Changing Places legislation is set to come into effect on January 1, 2024 in Ireland. Why is the Changing Places legislation important? Changing Places are specialised facilities designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities who require additional support and equipment when using public restrooms. These facilities are equipped with features such as height-adjustable changing benches, overhead hoists, and adequate space for caregivers. Previously, the lack of Changing Places facilities made it challenging for families with disabled members to enjoy outings and participate...
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Educational Training Day - Trinity College Dublin
Read more →Elite Healthcare in collaboration with Seating Matters are delighted to announce our Educational Training Roadshow in Dublin next month! 🤩 Join us on the 13 October in Tangent at Trinity College Dublin for complimentary seating training with resident OT's Martina Tierney and Kirsty O'Connor. This event will refresh your knowledge on postural management, pressure injury development and early mobilisation. Register now
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Bathing & Therapy Solutions
Read more →What are the benefits of bathing and therapies in a healthcare setting? Bathing and therapies play a crucial role in healthcare settings, providing numerous benefits for patients. These practices not only promote hygiene but also contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of individuals. Let's explore the key advantages of bathing and therapies in a healthcare setting: 1. Enhanced Hygiene and Infection Control Regular bathing helps maintain cleanliness and prevents the spread of infections in healthcare facilities. By removing dirt, sweat, and bacteria from the body, patients are less likely to develop healthcare-associated infections. Additionally, therapies such as hydrotherapy can...
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Swift® In Bed Sliding Sheets
Read more →What are Swift® In bed Sliding Sheets? The Swift® In bed Sliding Sheets are innovative bedding accessories designed to simplify the process of moving patients in bed. These sheets are made from high-quality, durable materials that reduce friction and allow for effortless sliding and repositioning of individuals. Why are Swift® In bed Sliding Sheets Important? Bed transfers can be challenging and physically demanding for both caregivers and patients.The Swift® In bed Sliding Sheets provide a practical solution to this problem by significantly reducing the effort required to move individuals in bed. These sheets are especially beneficial for individuals with limited mobility,...
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Sydney GoFlat - Red Dot Design Award 2023
Read more →Introducing the new “Sydney Go Flat” The award winning Sydney GoFlat™ has been designed to enable safe and efficient transfer of critical care patients from lying in bed to a fully seated, clinically optimised position offering care professionals new options in early patient mobilisation.The “Sydney Go Flat” is a tilt in space chair that enables safe and efficient transfers of critical care patients from lying in bed to a fully seated clinically optimised position, offering care professionals new options in early patient mobilisation. Motorised height adjustments enable the Sydney to come level with the bed height and fit neatly alongside...
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evAQ Mattresses
Read more →The evAQ mattress range by Funke Medical. All mattresses in this range are equipped with an evacuation function. This means that you can evacuate patients quickly and easily without transferring them on rescue sheets or carry them on stretchers!Evacuation systems such as stretchers and rescue sheets often require 2 or more persons to use them. With the evAQ range, one person can evacuate a patient.SAFER - FASTER - GENTLER • Safety belts with quick-release buckle• Special sliding material at the bottom• Stairway evacuation possible• Firm edges provide stability• Rescue handles on the cover Download Brochure