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  • Evacuation Solutions - evAQ Mattress

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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  

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  • Floky Ireland - Change Your Step

    Exercise and Rehabilitation plays a big part in the Elite Healthcare portfolio of solutions. The Floky range of wearables brings new innovation for people involved in physical exercise as a prevention or an aid to recovery or injury. Biomechanics is the science that studies human movement to optimise it,  making physical exercise not only more pleasant, but also healthy and free from the risk of injury. With Floky we exploit the principles of biomechanics to improve and protect your performance. FLOKY is a new concept of thinking, designing and developing. Not a simple product, but the idea of a one-of-a-kind accessory, designed for...

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  • Product Focus - Posimed Heel Protector Boot

    The Posimed Heel Protector from Funke Medical is use in the treatment and prevention of pressure injury on the heel area. Some of the features include: Unique GELTOUCH®-technology with cooling-effect Mesh3 fabric for maximum comfort and climate control Rotation-Stop Soft fastener for drop foot prophylaxisBi-elastic cover to minimise shear forces Autoclavable according to RKI*1 guidelines For decubitus prophylaxis and therapy Suitable for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers Cover is easy to disinfect:  Washable up to 95°C Suitable for tumble dryer Autoclavable Disinfection by wiping Disinfectant-proof*3 Suitable for disinfection with chlorine*3 Max. 5000 ppm Standards: CE marking MDR 2017/745 Flame retardant DIN EN 597...

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  • Funke Medical Partnership - Pressure Injury Prevention Solutions

    Elite Healthcare have partnered with Funke Medical bringing the latest innovation in static pressure injury prevention solutions to Ireland.  Their range of mattresses and cushions are exported all over the globe and they lead the way in their clinical evaluations and also in their manufacturing process with sustainability at the fore front of what they do. For more information on our solutions you will find here at this link or check out our You Tube Channel here Or contact us on 01 8903932 or email info @ elitehealthcare.ie email

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  • Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

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  • Changing Places - University of Limerick

    A recent handover of a changing places facility in the University of Limerick, we installed our Luna overhead hoist, a privacy screen, a Pressalit Hi/Low changing bench and Hi/Low sink.  Commissioning and training given to key staff. It is wonderful to see another changing places up and running and super resource for the students. Great work from all involved. For more information contact us on 01 8903932 or by EMAIL For more information on Changing Places Ireland - LINK To learn more about our products click the links below Luna Overhead Hoist Pressalit 3000 Hi Low Shower Changing Bench Pressalit...

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  • Field Sales Specialist

    Elite Healthcare specialise in the Sales, Installation and Servicing of five product areas including patient handling, pressure injury prevention, showering & bathing systems, seating systems and rehabilitation. We are passionate about what we do and our team share the company vision and values. We are seeking to recruit a suitably experienced field based sales specialist to join our Elite team. The territory will cover 13 counties in Ulster and Leinster including North Dublin. Main Responsibilities: Promote the range of products to customers within the given territory. Carry out client and environment assessments and support clinicians with the product selection based...

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