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    7 Red Flags Of Early Onset Dementia

    Have you been noticing differences in yourself or someone close to you? Have you noticed subtle changes in memory, mood swings or maybe finding it harder to find the right words? We understand that contemplating the fact you or a[...]

    Where To Get Help If You Think You Or A Loved One Is Living With Dementia

    If you’ve noticed that either you or someone close has been showing the early symptoms of dementia you should encourage them to go and speak to their GP and talk about the possibility that you or they could be developing[...]

    Survey Reveals Surprising Statistics On Lifting Uninjured Residents

    The best way to safely lift a fallen patient or resident has triggered some tough debates in recent times but one thing everyone has agreed on is the importance of getting it right. Safe lifting procedures protect both healthcare workers[...]

    Tips On Visiting A Loved One Living With Dementia

      A recent survey carried out by the Alzheimer’s Society showed that 42 per cent of the public thought that maintaining contact with someone living with dementia, who could no longer remember them, was pointless.   Have you struggled with[...]

    The Top Ten Most Influential Occupational Therapists On Twitter

    We understand that working in Occupational Therapy can be very time-consuming and it's hard to keep up with the latest news. This is why we've put together a list of who we think are the top ten most influential Occupational[...]

    5 Simple Tricks To Stop The Onset Of Dementia

        Unfortunately, we may not be at the stage where we have a cure for Dementia, but that doesn’t mean we should lose hope. We should continue to fight it and try to slow down the onset.   Currently,[...]

    First Responders Praise Innovative New Lifting Device

      Ambulance Services in the UK are actively recruiting, training and equipping volunteers in local communities to be able to deliver appropriate medical care before an ambulance arrives.   Community First Responders are volunteers who donate their spare time to[...]

    The Hidden Cost Of Manual Handling Injuries In Paramedics

      Emergency care has been recognised for many years as exposing ambulance workers to high risks of musculoskeletal injuries. Paramedics are known to report a high level of musculoskeletal injuries, particularly from manually moving and handling a patient.   Manual[...]

    Mangar Health launches #UpLiftingCare Campaign across the UK

        Mangar Health is working with CCGs and Health Boards across the UK to highlight the impact of inappropriate ambulance call outs to care homes, currently costing the NHS £50 million annually.   The #UpLiftingCare campaign was launched by[...]

    Mangar ELK Allows Woman To Enjoy Picnic With Friends Again

      When your job is to promote life-changing products like those designed and manufactured by Mangar Health, there can be emotional moments helping people with limited mobility retain their independence.   Nils-Christian Fjaebu, our new distributor in Norway was excited[...]

    A Carer Speaks Out About What Happens When Residents Fall

        Keeping in line with our #UpliftingCare campaign we have been speaking to people in the industry to find out what it is like when a resident falls and how it affects them. We spoke to healthcare assistant, Epril,[...]

    Mangar ELK helps lift patient on A&E On The Road BBC Programme

    If you tuned into A&E On The Road shown on BBC One on Tuesday, you would have seen paramedic Kathryn Davies on route to a pensioner who had fallen in his back garden in Stourbridge.   On the programme, which[...]

    Heatwave Causes Surge In 999 Emergency Calls Across The Country

    It’s been announced that we are officially in Britain's longest heatwave for the past 20 years, and whilst the majority of people will be enjoying the sunshine, unfortunately, with this extra heat brings a surge of 999 emergency calls. Over[...]

    MBE For Charity Founder Connecting Young People With Dementia Residents

    Tony Gearing, the founder of the charity YOPEY Befriender, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours on June 17. YOPEY which stands for Young People of the Year is a charity which was set up in 2013[...]

    The Perfect Diet For People Living With Arthritis

    At Mangar Health, we have seen many of our customers’ living with the effects of arthritis and it got us thinking into whether there was an ‘ideal’ diet for people living with the condition. Keeping an eye on your diet[...]

    Six Top Tips On How To Reduce Arthritis Pain

    There are around 10 million people who suffer from arthritis in the UK. Arthritis causes painful inflammation of the joints and unfortunately, there is currently no known cure for the disease. However, here at Mangar Health, we have put together[...]

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