Keep your residents and patients stimulated, entertained and happy.
21 September, 2016 by AHHBThere’s nothing like brilliant entertainment to lift the spirits of your residents and patients.
Healthy Solutions. Suited to all meal times, throughout the day
21 September, 2016 by AHHBNestle? Professional is the perfect partner to offer healthy food and beverage options, suited for all meal times throughout the day. With brands you can trust, our unrivalled expertise in foodservice is perfectly aligned to the demanding needs of hospitals and aged care.
Florabella Lounge Chair. Designed by Martin Linder for Herman Miller.
21 September, 2016 by AHHBIt would be safe to assume the majority of us would conscientiously avoid spending time in hospital waiting rooms. When designer Martin Linder was engaged to design a new line of healthcare furniture however, he spent six months in waiting rooms gathering information to discover exactly how he could improve what is rarely an inviting space for its users.
Slim JimTM Step-On an ef cient, hands free waste management system
21 September, 2016 by AHHBStorage and disposal of refuse is a necessary process in the hospital and healthcare workplace. In an environment that is notoriously busy, staff shouldn’t have to worry about where waste must be stored, or about the safety risk of tripping over a large bulky bin. It is important that the process of storage and removal is streamlined to ensure a clean and efficient workplace.
BioClad® Antimicrobial Products offer Lifetime Armor in the War against Micro-Organisms
21 September, 2016 by AHHBBioClad® is the world’s first proven antimicrobial PVC hygienic wall cladding. Antimicrobial silver ion is impregnated into the hygienic cladding panels at the time of manufacture. This helps stop the growth of bacteria and mould which works continuously for the lifetime of the panels, reducing levels of bacteria such as MRSA, E Coli, Legionella, Salmonella and mould (including Aspergillus Niger) by up to 99.99%.
Meal delivery Systems that adapt to the changing dynamic in Health and Aged Care.
21 September, 2016 by AHHBMoffat reputation in the Healthcare market has been well earned. The Company’s success in this market sector has come about due to the focus this market receives. Moffat has a healthcare division made up of a dedicated team of people experienced in the logistic challenges and day to day operations within this sector. Their brief is to supply what the customer needs and wants and to support that customer after the sale and beyond.
Hakuna Matata Frittata – it means no worries for hospitals
21 September, 2016 by AHHBFlinders Private ºÚÁϳԹÏÈºÍø Adelaide and Healthscope Campbelltown Private ºÚÁϳԹÏÈºÍø are among a host of Australian hospitals enjoying cracking success in the kitchen with reduced contamination risks, as well as reduced overhead costs in preparation and cooking time.
Funding boost for bush nurses and doctors
20 September, 2016 by Corin KellyHealth and medical students in Whyalla and parts of rural and regional areas of South Australia will receive greater opportunities to undertake their training, as a part of an Coalition Government initiative.
Friendly Vs. Functional
19 September, 2016 by AHHBAaron Fertjowski and Shawn Godwin of Base Craft Medical, share their views on why hospital design and build has never been more challenging.
GEDI Nurses - front line geriatric care
19 September, 2016 by AHHBDr Elizabeth Marsden, Consultant Physician, Nambour Emergency Department (ED), saw a need for a new model to better support older people and residential aged care residents presenting to ED and the health professionals managing their care.
Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer – the role of the speech pathologist
19 September, 2016 by AHHBProfessor Liz Ward has been a leading clinician and researcher in dysphagia management and head and neck cancer (HNC) care for over two decades. Professor Ward joins us to discuss the role of the speech pathologist in managing dysphagia in individuals with HNC.
10 essential first aid items for medicos
15 September, 2016 by Corin KellyYou may think of first aid kits as being purely for the layperson. But nobody is immune to the possibility of unforeseen medical emergencies and for healthcare workers, a workplace first aid kit should always be available and kept up to date.
Major norovirus epidemic wreaking havoc
14 September, 2016 by Corin KellyUNSW scientists have identified three new strains of highly contagious norovirus that are responsible for a major new epidemic of viral gastroenteritis that has affected hundreds of thousands of Australians over winter.
Trachoma still blinding aboriginal children
14 September, 2016 by Corin KellyThis article is the first in our three-part series on the blinding, deafening and sometimes deadly conditions in Indigenous Australian children that have little to no impact on their non-Indigenous counterparts. The next two articles will look at rheumatic heart fever and disease; and otitis media. The articles are written by Hugh Taylor, University of Melbourne; Emma Stanford, University of Melbourne, and Fiona Lange, University of Melbourne