is life. When people move, they are able to engage with their environment. Playing ball with a child, cooking a meal with friends or simply walking down the street… all these types of activities help to create meaning in our lives.

World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5th each year is an opportunity for us to stop and reflect on how important hand cleanliness is, not only for ourselves, but how our attention to this action can affect the rest of the world.

individualized approach. The acronym, APIE, frequently includes trial and error, and complex testing to the find the right solutions at the right time to heal a wound.

Maxi Sky ceiling lift spreader bars are an essential component of ceiling lift systems used to safely transfer patients with limited mobility. Spreader bars come in different types and sizes, including standard loop (2pt or 4pt), DPS (Dynamic ... weight and size, as well as the lift system and slings being used. Proper installation and attachment to the lift system are also essential to ensure safe and effective patient transfers.

is designed for residents/patients with right leg amputations above or below the knee or total hip. This sling is shaped to give additional support around the amputation site.

Maxi Once is a single-use disposable sliding sheet designed to meet the needs and challenges of healthcare facilities and hospital areas with high patient turnover and the need for management of cross-contamination.

residents that require full body support during the transfer. It is designed with extra padding in the most stressed areas to enhance patient comfort.

CenSol II is a therapeutic bath additive used to moisturize and soothe the skin. It is designed for use in modern whirlpool bathing systems, as well as still baths, showers and bed baths.

The Amputee clip toilet sling is designed with a commode hole to assist with toileting and hygiene. This sling is suitable for general transfers of residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip.

everyday patient handling activities, such as bed and chair-related transfers. It has additional padding around the leg pieces to provide extra comfort.

affects quality of life. As clinicians, increasing awareness of pressure injury prevention and education are important to help ensure healthier outcomes for those in our lives and under our care.

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.

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.

compromised skin integrity, the Auralis™ alternating pressure mattress system assists you in managing your patient’s needs to minimize the risk and burden of pressure injury.

is designed for residents/patients with left leg amputations above or below the knee or total hip. This sling is shaped to give additional support around the amputation site.

the caregiver with in-bed repositioning and transferring plus-size patients in a supine position from one flat surface to another. The sling dimensions fit with the Arjo bariatric beds.

Solutions ensure your healthcare facilities are equipped for the increasing challenges of plus size patients and ready to deliver safe, cost efficient and dignified patient care.

The Loop limb sling is designed to assist the caregiver with lifting, supporting and positioning the limb for easier access when performing activities such as dressing, foot care, wound care and leg dressing.

suitable for residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip. It is designed with the ability to remain under the patient between transfers following clinical assessment.

supports the patient through active standing transfer and rehabilitation activities by enabling a single caregiver/therapist to facilitate. It supports infection prevention and safe patient handling routines.