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How using PosiPerle can assist in the treatment of Windswept Hip Deformity

Windswept posture is often seen in individuals that are non-ambulatory with conditions such as Cerebal Palsy, hip dislocation/subluxation, multiple hip joint replacements, Scoliosis and more.Particularly common in bed bound patients who have limited range of movement. Windsweeping is often left untreated, resulting in complete fixed external rotation to one hip and fixed internal rotation of the […]

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Lateral Turning System – KomfiTilt Edition 5.0

Our Lateral Turning System, KomfiTilt Edition 5.0, is a new development to our range of pressure care management products and devices. Lateral Turning Systems or CLRT, are commonly used to assist with the healing or prevention of pressure sores/pressure ulcers forming on the body by the continuous movement of the blood and lymph flow, improving […]

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Why choose Pressure Care Management for Seating Assessments?

As you know Pressure Care Management Ltd offer a range of products such as our pressure relief and postural cushions. But did you know we also offer a specialist seating assessments service? We are now spreading to a wider area of the country allowing us to reach those in need of a more bespoke seating assessments for […]

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A Continuous Lateral Tilting System- Vikta KomfiTilt Edition 3

KomfiTilt Edition.3 –  A Continuous Lateral Titling System The KomfiTilt system gently tilts the user through a left-neutral-right cycle to help relieve or prevent pressure points developing. This continuous lateral tiling system (CLRT) is placed on the bed frame under the mattress and is operated on an independent power and pump supply With new features:  […]

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Continuous rotation – Moving & Handling

The KomfiTilt system gently tilts the user through a left-neutral-right cycle to help relieve or prevent pressure points developing According to the NHS Stop The Pressure research, 700,000 people in the UK are affected by pressure ulcers each year and between 80 to 95% of these cases are preventable using the recommended SSKIN bundle approach, which […]

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We protect ourselves with masks, what about our pillows?

The health benefits of microbead cushions When we’re feeling unwell – with a cold or cough – or when we’re in close proximity to someone who is unwell, we wear a mask to protect ourselves.and preserve our health. But, on the subject of preserving our respiratory health, what about our pillows?  The health benefits of […]

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Chair Options – Stand Transfer or Hoisted Transfer?

What’s the ideal transfer chair: stand transfer or hoisted transfer?  When it comes to mobility equipment, a transfer chair is a popular choice for individuals with limited mobility, including elderly people and those living with disabilities.  But, when it comes to chair options, what’s the ideal transfer chair? Stand transfer or hoisted transfer?  Chair options […]

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Talking Posture and Pressure Care

The importance of posture and pressure care Recently, we attended an event where we talked about posture and pressure care, as we continue to provide the best cost effective solutions for pressure care and pressure sore/ulcer prevention, promoting independence and a duty of care across the healthcare industry. The importance of pressure care and prevention […]

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Preventable readmissions to hospital

Avoiding hospital readmissions Hospital readmissions within 30 days of being discharged stood at approximately 14% here in the UK in 2022/23 and, for the vast majority of patients, staying out of hospital once successfully discharged is imperative to their ongoing physical and mental wellbeing; able to see through the rest of their recovery in the […]

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