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.

Empowering movement is fundamental to any patient rehabilitation programme and is a core principle in the prevention of pressure injury development. With the impact of the current pandemic, the focus on mobilising and rehabilitating patients

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the repositioning regimen to be individualised, regular postural change is still important but not without risk to the patient or caregiver.

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.

Rehabilitering gjennom tidlig mobilisering etter kirurgi – din veiledning til å hjelpe pasienter til raskere restitusjon Bruk av hjelpemidler under forflytning av pasienter er en effektiv måte å gjenvinne eller opprettholde mobiliteten på – og vi er her for å støtte dere hele veien. Vår veileder for rehabilitering bidrar til å styrke bevegelsesevnen, samtidig som den reduserer risikoen for skader hos pleierne.

Healthcare settings face the challenge of managing an effective Infection Control protocol on a daily basis. Ensuring the safety of patients and staff at all times, in a range of different settings requires a robust process, where care and treatment can be delivered without the risk of infection due to poor hygiene standards.