Kate Davies, award-winning knitwear designer and writer, attributes her quicker stroke recovery to Etac Turner. Kate Davies was an academic with a Ph.D. in literature, lecturing at Newcastle University before her life changed forever. She enjoyed a physically active...
Looking for a quick, reliable way to choose the best pressure care cushion for your clients? The new Helping Hand Indicator Cushion is designed to do just that, helping you to pick the cushion that best suits each individual’s pressure care needs, automatically....
It’s almost time for the National Ambulance Service – Annual Conference 2019! Are you planning to attend this year’s conference? O Neill Healthcare’s product specialists will be attending the conference this Wednesday, November 13, at the Pillo Hotel, Ashbourne,...
Wheelchairs are one of the most frequently used assistive devices for those living with disabilities, with more than 40,000 wheelchair users living in Ireland1. However, despite the number of individuals who need a wheelchair to comfortably complete daily tasks, Irish...
We are delighted to announce that we are introducing exclusive paediatric products to our range that are brand new to the Irish market. Finding products for paediatric patients that not only meet their posture and pressure care needs, but that are also adaptable...
LIFTUP RAIZER SPECIAL OFFER: €500 OFF The Liftup Raizer® For The Month of September For the month of September, every order for the Liftup Raizer mobile lifting chair will include a one-time discount of €500 and FREE delivery. Hurry though, to avail of this offer your...
In the 5th and final article in this series on pressure ulcers we’re taking a look at a range of high-quality pressure-relieving wheelchair cushions – the Star Cushion range: high-risk, high performance pressure-relieving cushions. Now Owned by Etac The...
How to prevent pressure ulcers on the buttocks? The first article in this series identified what a pressure ulcer is and explained how pressure ulcers can form when pressure is applied to an area of the body over a long period of time. This pressure restricts the...
How to tell if I have a pressure sore? For medical professionals, the Quick Reference Guide for Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers released by the EPUAP, NPUAP and PPPIA contains guidelines for assessing and preventing pressure sores. For others who may be...
The previous article in this series helped answered the question – What is a pressure ulcer? – as well as outlining how prevalent they are, how they develop and who is at risk of developing a pressure ulcer. In this article, we’ll be looking at answering...
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