13th September 2024
Prevent inpatient falls with our Fall Prevention Kit
This Falls Awareness Week, we are looking at ways to reduce inpatient falls. One simple way is with the use of a Fall Prevention Kit from Interweave. Find out more.
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.
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.
20th March 2024
Product spotlight: Bariatric non-slip socks
Explore the key features of our popular non-slip bariatric socks, designed to accommodate larger legs, as well as swollen feet and ankles.
6th March 2024
Focusing on falls prevention at home
How can we prevent falls from happening in the first place? Learn more about the risk factors, prevention methods and products to reduce falls risks.
8th September 2023
Fall prevention products
Explore best-selling falls prevention socks this Falls Awareness Month...
23rd August 2023
Falls Awareness Week 2023: From awareness to action
Falls prevention week 2023 begins September 18th. Find out what you can do to prevent falls...
1st August 2023
What is a residential care home?
Understand the differences between care homes. What is a residential care home and what services does it provide to its residents.
1st February 2023
Introducing bariatric gripper socks
Find out more about our newest size of slipper socks, the 3XL bariatric size. Learn more about the features and benefits of these non slip socks.
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6th December 2022
Fall prevention at Christmas [updated 2022]
We revisit our original fall prevention blog post and make it festive! We explore the ways in which Christmas and the festive period can bring about fall dangers.
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.
6th September 2022
Falls Awareness Week 2022
Falls awareness week runs from the 19th to 25th September 2022. The campaign organisers hope to increase the awareness of what we can all do to minimise falls for the people we care for.
13th September 2021
Preventing falls at home: A checklist
A checklist for preventing falls at home. Including tips for preventing falls and what to do if you do fall. Read our fall prevention advice.
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.
19th December 2018
Do slipper socks help prevent falls?
The implementation of adequate footwear for patients and residents is one of the steps being taken in order to prevent falls. A budget friendly solution that is being explored is the use of non-slip slipper socks. The question is, what impact do slipper socks have on the fall prevention rate?
