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Planning and designing long term care and health care facilities: a person centered approach
When designing a care environment, people – in this case residents in long-term care settings and patients in acute care settings, as well as the caregivers – should be at the centre of the entire process. This focus is essential to achieve an attractive and efficient environment that stands the test of time.
Standing and raising
Active standing - Early Mobility | Arjo Active standing solutions. For patients who are able to maintain sitting balance with minimal support and move their legs against gravity. Learn more at Arjo. Sit to stand devices will help activate your patient to move from sitting on the edge of the bed to standing upright while providing upper body support.
How to choose a patient transfer device depending on mobility level
Patient transfer tasks occur across multiple healthcare settings and are often high risk activities for both caregivers and patients. Risk of patient and staff injury has led to the development of global Safe Patient Handling programmes.
Lifeguard 55
Lifeguard® 55 is a versatile, high specification patient trolley suitable for trauma, patient examination and imaging, treatment, transport and recovery.
For hospitals looking to reduce ergonomic risk, IndiGo offers a helping hand(2)
IndiGo is always available and built directly into the bed, so only one thing changes in a caregiver’s day: the amount of work required to move the bed.
Sit to stand study shows Sara Flex 'allows more forward knee movement
An evaluation of 6 different sit to stand devices for use in rehabilitation shows an 'overwhelming preference' for the Sara® Flex knee support during a study in Loughborough University, UK.
For hospitals looking to reduce ergonomic risk, IndiGo offers a helping hand
IndiGo is always available and built directly into the bed, so only one thing changes in a caregiver’s day: the amount of work required to move the bed.
Managing skin microclimate with Skin IQ's Negative Airflow Technology
The International Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Guidelines discuss how managing microclimate can provide an environment conducive to injury prevention and tissue repair. As such the guidelines recommend the need for additional features such as the ability to control moisture and temperature when selecting a support surface.
Prone positioning
Prone positioning saves lives. But it is a complex manoeuvre. Our range of clinical services and products helps lower the risk of caregiver injury by reducing the physical effort required to carry out a safe, controlled manoeuvre and prevent pressure injury to patients treated in the prone position.
Arjo Clinical Education
Arjo ANZ Webinar Series | Arjo Find out more about Arjo Academy and our trainings available. Training and development for our products. Get the most from our products. Visit us today!
Sara Stedy
Sara Stedy and Sara Stedy Compact enable a single caregiver to assist patients or residents perform sit to stand transfers throughout the day.
Home
Global supplier of medical devices & medical solutions | Arjo At Arjo, we are committed to improve the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. Learn more at Arjo. Welcome!
EWMA Symposium Proceedings
Proceedings of the European Wound Management Association | Arjo Clinical consultancy. Assessment and consultation services to help healthcare facilities improve clinical outcomes. Based on international best practices.
Arjo Preventative and Reactive Maintenance
Arjo Preventative and Reactive Maintenance | Arjo Arjo care. Proactive service approach to prevent issues before they occur and reduce the risk of costly equipment faults. For the safety of staff and patients. The services and support offered by Arjo will enhance your investment in Arjo products as well as a range of other third party equipment.
The importance of right space
Care facility management and planning | Arjo Care facility management and planning. Support when designing care facilities. For efficiency, quality of care and better work environment for caregivers.
Preventing pressure injury in prone position
Pressure Injury Prevention during the pandemic: Prone Positioning Pressure Injury Prevention during the pandemic: Prone Positioning Preventing pressure injury while prone positioning patients. Prone position for prolonged periods of time places the patients at significant risk of complications including pressure injury. To mitigate this risk, selecting the right support surfaces to support pressure redistribution and targeted pressure offloading is key. Pressure injuries are
5 things to consider when choosing a sit to stand lift for patient transfers
Standing and raising aids, also known as sit-to-stand devices/lifts, are used by caregivers to transfer patients or residents between two seated postures, for example, seated on the edge of the bed to a wheelchair, or wheelchair to commode or shower chair.