For the past decade, September has been designated as World Alzheimer’s Month to raise awareness internationally of this devastating disease, with World Alzheimer's Day celebrated annually on September 21.

Upright positioning in bed for highly dependent patients

Incorporating sensory features into the daily routines of individuals living with dementia can significantly enhance their well-being, especially during potentially stressful situations. For those with dementia, the progression of the disease can often disrupt the normal sensory processing and the ability to make sense of the environment, leading to confusion, anxiety, and a decreased ability to manage daily tasks independently.

Adventist Health Sonora is a community medical center that has a vision to transform the health experience of its community by improving health, enhancing interactions, and making care more accessible. This vision also includes the health and well-being of all of its employees.

Suspended scales for ceiling lifts are innovative weighing solutions that can be easily attached to a ceiling lift for seamless and accurate patient weighing. These scales are designed to be lightweight and sometimes portable, making them easy to detach, ideal for use in healthcare facilities where frequent patient transfers are required. This eliminates the need for additional weighing equipment or multiple transfers, streamlining the patient care process and reducing the ri

Today, we welcome Ali Qureshi, OTR, MOT, Arjo Clinical Consultant and Occupational Therapist, to discuss Arjo’s newest safe patient handling and mobility aid, the AirPal® lateral transfer and repositioning system.

According to a 2016 report by the WHO, globally there are 650 million people that are obese accounting for approx. 13% of the world’s adult population.

With the AirPal disposable sling mattress, you can transfer patients from one surface to another and reposition within the bed safely, comfortably and efficiently. The AirPal® disposable sling mattress combines two products into one for in bed repositioning tasks and lateral transfers.

Our complete range of Maxi Sky ceiling lifts are designed to integrate with your care environment, helping to ensure a safe, comfortable and dignified experience for everyone involved.

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Paula Atkins, the Chief Clinical Officer at Holy Angels, to discuss the transformative impact of our therapeutic seating solutions on their residents.

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