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16th November 2022

Famous nurses in history

We take a look at some important and valuable figures in nursing history. Their contributions have influenced modern medicine in ways we likely did not even know.

11th February 2022

Compression socks for nurses

Understanding the need for compression socks for nurses. The science, the benefits and why nurses should wear them to support their health with long strenuous shifts.

18th February 2025

The Evolution of Patient Wear: How Hospital Clothing Has Changed Over Time

Patient wear has undergone many changes over the years, with modern hospital gowns prioritising patient comfort and practicality.

29th August 2024

Falls Awareness Week 2024: The impact of inpatient falls

This Falls Awareness Week 2024, we are considering the impact of inpatient falls. We look at the facts, figures, and statistics around falls in hospital.

15th August 2024

The importance of back care in patient handling

As we approach Back Care Awareness Week 2024, we are looking at the importance of back care in patient handling. Take a look at our tips, advice and more.

1st August 2024

Understanding the role of slipper socks in patient safety

Patient safety is an important topic. Preventing harm whilst encouraging patients to get up and get moving is key to positive patient outcomes. Read more about the role of non-slip socks in patient safety.

22nd January 2024

Is 2 hours of sleep better than none? [UPDATED 2024]

Is 2 hours of sleep better than none? Explore the answer here. Find out why some sleep makes us groggy, and why power naps are so powerful!

12th January 2024

2023 at Interweave: A review

2023 has been a fantastic year for Interweave. Look back with us at our highlights and achievements last year.

28th November 2023

Preventing hypothermia

Prevent hypothermia by using passive warming blankets, poncho and hand warmers. Act before it's too late. Used by medical and emergency teams.

17th July 2023

A day in the life of a professional Manual Handler

Join us to discover what a day in the life of a manual handler is like. We spoke to professional handlers to find out more.

5th May 2023

The UK guide to hospital scrubs

How do you identify staff in hospitals? Read the UK guide to hospitals scrubs here.

18th April 2023

NHS waiting times 2023

UK healthcare in 2023: what's changed? We explore increased waiting times for testing, strike action and more.

31st March 2023

Fun design for children’s hospital gowns

Why are children's hospital gowns colourful? Find out the reason why children's gowns are different to adults.

24th March 2023

The impact of NHS staff leaving healthcare

We take a look at the impact mass resignations are having on healthcare. Explore the reasons why healthcare professionals are opting for alternative careers.

10th February 2023

Checklist: Things to pack for overnight hospital stay

Staying in hospital can be scary. We give you some ideas for packing an overnight hospital bag, to help you feel at ease.

7th February 2023

Behind the scenes of an Interweave photoshoot

Come to a photoshoot with us in Leeds. Find out more about behind the scenes of photographing our scrub range.

15th December 2022

Minimum standard for care homes

What are the national minimum care standards? We explain what these standards outline and what level of care we can expect in UK care homes

13th December 2022

Health care uniforms

We take a look at a few examples of health care uniforms commonly found in UK hospitals. From nurses to radiographers, find out how to identify healthcare staff.

15th November 2022

Christmas gifts for family

Give the gift of blankets this Christmas. Combat the cold with a variety of high quality blankets.

21st September 2022

Falls Awareness week with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

We are partnering with Hull Royal Trust this Falls Awareness Week. Looking to understand the causes, risks and implications of deconditooning and prolonged bed rest.

11th August 2022

Healthcare volunteering

Healthcare volunteering can be a great way to get experience, or simply just donate your time to helping others. There are so many organisations which require your help.

1st June 2022

Why is communication important in nursing?

What makes communication vital in nursing and other healthcare settings? The benefits of communication in medicine only benefits the team and patients, find out why.

22nd April 2022

Stress management for older adults

We look at how and why older adults can feel stress. We consider symptoms and signs to look out for, as well as techniques that you or your loved ones can do to help reduce stress.

20th August 2021

The meaning of green: Why do doctors wear green scrubs?

A look into why healthcare professionals wear dark green scrubs. Introducing our new Hunter Green scrubs range.

18th August 2021

Provision of healthcare for children in hospital

UK child health & wellbeing in 2021 is lower than average. This article looks into how children in hospital are treated in the UK

12th March 2021

A carer’s guide to medical abbreviations

Helpful guide for carers & patients to understand common medical abbreviations. Read our collated lists to learn what the jargon means.

6th February 2020

Well-designed hospital gowns – a game changer?

Inspired by concerns raised by an NHS Consultant, we explore what patients and medical staff think of hospital gowns. Is the old draughty gown past it’s sell by date?

17th December 2019

In hospital for Christmas

Find out what happens in UK hospitals over Christmas. Many healthcare staff are busy at work on Christmas Day, providing 24/7 care for patients.

20th September 2019

What do UK care workers wear?

UK care workers, in both care home environments and in-home care roles, tend to wear a uniform. But what kind of uniform do care workers wear, you ask? We explain.

18th July 2019

Don’t slip up! Buy the right non-slip socks

Investigation into the top 3 best selling non slip hospital socks uk suppliers. This article compares the styles, the fits and the stickiness of each non slip sock.

13th June 2019

11 care home activities ideas

Stuck for ideas? Check our list of 11 care home activities ideas to find something new to do. Most care home residents appreciate activities that keep them active, sociable and entertained. This list contains a wide range of interesting activities from virtual reality immersion to musical playlist creation.

11th September 2018

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