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The Importance of Servicing Equipment
Read more →The need for continuous care is increasing year on year due to Ireland's ageing population. This has seen the Nursing Home sector put under immense scrutiny with regards to the standard of equipment and care offered to clients. Moving, handling and bathing equipment are essential in a day to day care package in order to provide a safe environment for both the client and the carer. The service and repair of this equipment has never been more significant, especially since the increase in Nursing Home inspections by HIQA. The effects of neglecting such an essential maintenance program could be detrimental...
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Seating | Education | Workshop Day
Read more →Our next education day is fast approaching. There are a few places left so if you would like to attend please contact Deirdre McMenamin on 01 8903932 or by email Education Workshop details Speaker - Martina Tierney - Clinical Adviser to Seating Matters Where - The Lucan Spa Hotel, Lucan, Co. Dublin, Ireland Directions Time - Registration starts at 9am and day should finish at 4.30 Agenda - Click here Tea, Coffee and Lunch provided for all attending
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Mary Waldron heads off to the T20 Cricket World Cup
Read more →Tomorrow Elite Healthcare’s very own Mary Waldron and the Irish women’s cricket team will leave for their T20 World Cup campaign in Bangladesh. After qualifying last summer in Dublin, it is now time to show off their hard work on a World stage. Mary has been promoted to Vice- Captain and the team have had 7 months gym, fitness and skill sessions with newly appointed coach Trent Johnston. Mary has been working in Elite Healthcare for over 5 years as a Service Coordinator and has extensive knowledge in the area of Sales, Installation & Service of Medical Devices. She has...
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Product Feature - Ergo Toilet Sling
Read more → The Ergo Toilet sling is a standard model with split leg straps, easily attached and detached from the spreader bar. The sling is suitable for more active users with good body tone. It’s design provides excellent body support and comfort. The Toilet sling has colour-coded straps to ensure correct lifts and to make it easier for the carer to ensure that the correct sling has been chosen. This feature guarantees comfort and safety for both user and carer. Highlights: • Usage: Lifting users with sufficient control of head, upper body and pelvis and for situations where easy sling attachment is...
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Christmas and New Year
Read more →We will be closed 25th, 26th December 2013 and 1st January 2014. For any emergency calls or queries please phone us on 01 8903932 or email us and we will respond as soon as possible. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our customers, suppliers, employees, family and friends a very Happy Christmas and peaceful New Year. Thank you for all your support throughout the year and here's to 2014. From all the elite team
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A touching video on transforming older people's Lives
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Bariatrics - A New Approach
Read more →Our range of lifters can be used in any environment even with a safe working load of up to 300Kg. This means that you do not need to purchase a 2nd lifter to use with heavier weights. The Atlas 250 Hoist has been awarded as the preferred Hoist on the National Framework Agreement with the HSE.
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Seating Matters in the news along with Her Royal Highness Princess Anne
Read more →The University of Ulster and Seating Matters research team met today with Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, the patron of the College of Occupational Therapy. The event celebrated the cooperation between the College of OT, academia and industry and marked the launch of the Seating Matters research project, The effectiveness of specialised seating provision for nursing home residents. Martina Tierney OT says, "We are delighted to launch the results of the 2 year research project today with the Patron of the College of OT. As Occupational Therapists, we strive to improve patient care and make our patient's lives better every day. This project...
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Success | Our Education & Training Days
Read more →We were on the road this week in Dublin, Galway & Cork with guest speakers Martina Tierney from Seating Matters, David Lomas from Ergolet and Orla Daly, Occupational Therapist involved with the Research Project in The University of Ulster. It is also nice to meet with familiar faces but was great to meet with new people. The feedback we got was really positive and have lots of follow up calls to do. Thank you to all for attending one of these days and also to our speakers. Special mention to Deirdre McMenamin and Dee O'Brien for their hard...
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Information & Education Day Oct '13
Read more →Elite Healthcare is hitting the road in October visiting Dublin, Galway and Cork. We will be exhibiting some of our products recently awarded on the National Framework Agreement. We also have two guest speakers Martina Tierney, Clinical Adviser to Seating Matters presenting her findings on Effectiveness of Specialist Seating Provision. *Martina is speaking at all sessions with the exception of the Monday afternoon in Dublin and David Lomas, Moving and Handling Advisor to Ergolet UK presenting Bariatric - A New Approach. Lunch is included and a certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants. Read more about the day here to...
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Featured Article | Luna Overhead
Read more →Special school boosted by Ergolet mobility system Danish mobility company Ergolet has installed its Luna overhead hoisting system, featuring the unique wall-mounted E-track, at Kingfisher Community Special School in Oldham to significantly improve pupils’ access to facilities throughout the building. The installation – the first of its kind at a UK special school - was part of a multi-million pound refurbishment programme at the school, designed to ensure that children with complex and severe mobility needs have the best access to specialist learning environments. A total of 18 rooms at the school, including classrooms, toilets and a hydrotherapy pool and changing areas,...
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Seating Matters | Lunch'n'Learn
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Product Feature | Wheelchairs
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Product Feature | Reval Transcare
Read more →The Reval Transcare is a highly versatile bathing system, which is ideal for patients with reduced posture control. The vertical-raise side door allows easy patient access and the high low function prevents risk of caregiver back strain. The Transcare system also has a unique tilting function, which allows patients with challenging conditions to semi-recline while fully immersed neck deep in water. Spa options available with the Transcare, enabling patients to benefit from the therapeutic features of massage, colour, music and aromatherapy while enjoying a warm relaxing bath. Transcare Brochure Spa Options Brochure
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Product Offer | Lambda & Hera Showering Systems
Read more →Special offer on the Lambda and Hera until 30 June 2013. Lambda Powered Shower Trolley only €2400 Hera Tilt in Space Shower Chair only €850 Vat extra if applicable Lambda Brochure | Purchase the Lambda Hera Brochure | Purchase the Hera