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Countrywide Healthcare sees record sales growth of £4m in 2018

Business Finance Hygiene Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on January 11, 2019

Leading specialist healthcare provider Countrywide Healthcare has reported another year of record sales growth in 2018. Sales turnover for the Barnsley-based business grew by £4m, or 21% in the year, to more than £21m. Alastair

Digital provider aims to banish care home medication errors

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on July 4, 2018

A new report by digital medication administration system provider Omnicell UK & Ireland aims to end care home medication errors.

Care homes and NHS team up to spot early warning signs of ill health

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on June 27, 2018

Care home staff and NHS nurses are working together in a digital pilot designed to improve the quality of life

NHS programme helps care home staff spot signs of residents’ ill-health

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on June 20, 2018

An NHS programme is being rolled out in care homes across North West London to help care staff spot signs

Liquid product launched to ease pill swallowing

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on May 30, 2018

A liquid product designed to make pill swallowing easier for people with dysphagia has been launched. Med-Easy is designed by

Airway clearance device saves resident’s life

Best Practice Business Care home groups Equipment Health & Safety Innovation Medical Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on May 15, 2018

An airway clearance device has helped save the life of a resident at New Care’s Ashland Manor Care Home in Sale, Manchester. Using a Dechoker, care staff were able to remove food which had become

Dechoker UK signs up Curve Learning as new training partner

Best Practice Business Health & Safety Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on March 22, 2018

Dechoker UK has signed up Yorkshire-based Curve Learning as a new training partner. The partnership will provide training opportunities to

Encore Care Homes promotes the need for the elderly to maintain a healthy weight

Best Practice Business Care home groups Care homes with nursing Food and Nutrition Medical Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on January 12, 2018

Dr Stephen Tomkins, a dedicated GP working for Encore’s Fairmile Grange, explains the importance of the elderly retaining their weight

Santander supports Beaucare Medical MBO

Access Business Finance Leaders Medical Mobility People Solutions by Lee Peart on November 6, 2017

Harrogate based Beaucare Medicare, one of the UK’s largest independent suppliers of medical, nursing and hygiene suppliers, has announced the

Nursing Hygiene Group (NHG) and Clinicare Supplies announce merger

Furnishing & fixtures Health & Safety Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on October 10, 2017

Representatives from Nursing Hygiene Group (NHG) and Clinicare Supplies announced this week that the two companies are merging, with change

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