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Gardens and green outdoor spaces allow individuals struggling with neurological conditions such as dementia to create a meaningful connection with the natural world. Gardens not only provide respite but also promote physical and mental well-being. Whether you’re a residential or nursing h...

Offering care home activities tailored to residents with varying interests and of all abilities is key to promoting physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Whether it involves engaging in creative arts or getting outdoors, stimulating and fulfilling activities can be easily added to your c...

Age and mobility shouldn’t stand in the way of physical exercise. Chair-based exercises are a great way to stay fit and active and with all their facilities, care home chair exercises can even be customised for each resident. Keep reading to discover the most effective chair-based...

Whilst the emergence of the Coronavirus has forced many of us to adapt to a new lifestyle, healthcare professionals have been confronted by the pandemic in a much different way. The Covid-19 pandemic has heavily burdened healthcare systems across the globe, and it is important to consider the eff...

The key word in ‘residential home’ and ‘nursing home’ is the word home. To this end, making the space homely and comfortable is essential. The furniture, or more specifically the chairs within these homes, is crucial to the environment and the comfort they provide for thei...

Would you like a free training session from Music Mirrors founder Heather Edwards? Sponsored by UK Healthcare Chairs!! (t&c’s) Music Mirrors is a simple practical addition to care plans: a series of audio biographical cues to remind you of who you are. Here is a link to the webs...

It is important that you have the right kind of chairs and seating in a care home so that all of your residents and their visitors have somewhere comfortable to sit. You should also make sure that you choose furniture that provides enough support for your residents too, as many stand...

Pressure ulcers are one of the most common ailments among the elderly, although a staggering 95% of pressure sores are preventable with the right kind of furniture. Given that the elderly demographic has a mortality rate of 60% when leaving with a pressure ulcer within one year of discharge, know...

There are many different types of waiting room chairs that are suited to different environments. They vary in cost depending on the type of chair but range from around £40 for stacking chairs and up to around £300 for sofas and modular seating, and more for some ranges of beam s...