22nd November 2023
Top recommendations: Winter blankets
Find the best winter blankets to get you through the extreme cold months. Here are our top recommendations.
6th September 2023
How to wrap a baby in a blanket
Find out how to wrap a baby in a blanket with ease. Benefits, risks and tips. Follow the step by step guide on how to swaddle a baby.
28th August 2023
How to get blood out of bed sheets
We help you make the most out of your healthcare bed sheets. Learn how to get blood stains out of your linen.
5th May 2023
The UK guide to hospital scrubs
How do you identify staff in hospitals? Read the UK guide to hospitals scrubs here.
25th April 2023
Choosing fitted bed sheets
Choosing the perfect fitted sheets involves a few considerations. Read our fool proof guide to buying new bedding.
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.
18th January 2023
What are hot towels? And why you should use them
What are hot towels? And what are the benefits for the face? Find out more about hot towels and how you can incorporate them into your life.
12th January 2023
Understanding towel sizes
Find out what size commonly used towels are. We explain the measurements of each type of towel, so you can buy the right towels for you.
13th December 2022
How to fold a blanket
How to fold a blanket for a variety of needs. Folding for storage, decoration and more. Folding techniques to suit you and your requirements.
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.
17th November 2022
Keep warm this winter with blankets
We give our best blanket recommendations for the cold winter ahead. Find a suitable blanket for you or your facility.
15th November 2022
Christmas gifts for family
Give the gift of blankets this Christmas. Combat the cold with a variety of high quality blankets.
2nd September 2022
How to take clothing size measurements without a tape measure
We explain how to take clothing measurements at home with the things you have in your house. From string to printable rulers.
18th July 2022
Do you need to wear a mask on your summer holiday?
Find out if you need to wear a face mask in European countries. We look at the top 5 summer destinations and their specific rules.
5th July 2022
Duvet tog guide
We explain what the tog rating means for duvets, and how you should choose your next duvet. Find out how warm each tog rating is and when you should change your duvet as the seasons change.
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.
2nd March 2022
9 tips for organising a video shoot
We share our experiences of planning a video shoot and give you 9 tips to help you organise a smooth, hassle-free video production for your company. From how to plan your strategy to booking models and more.
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.
2nd February 2022
Washing symbols UK
We explain commonly used laundry symbols you might find on your clothing labels. Save yourself from a disaster by finding out exactly what each symbol means.
16th December 2021
Are blankets recyclable?
Explore the ways in which you can recycle your old and worn blankets. Traditional recycling, repurposing and new ways to use blankets!
7th December 2021
How to fold towels for any shelf size: A guide
A visual and descriptive guide on folding towels for a variety of spaces. Storing towels on shelves and wherever you need to can be a difficult task. Choose one of these methods and save yourself some linen space.
3rd December 2021
How to do hospital corners
An easy step by step guide to hospital corners. Try the clean and crisp method of bed making commonly used in hospitals and hospitality. Take a look at our range of bed sheets to help you do so.
2nd December 2021
How to easily fold a fitted sheet
A quick and easy guide to a difficult task easier. The best ways to fold fitted corners and create a storable shape for your fitted sheets.
1st December 2021
Reducing waste in hospitals
We take a look at a variety of ways that hospitals can reduce their waste, from general to medical waste. We consider waste management planning, recycling and access to information.
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.
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25th August 2021
A guide to compression socks [infographic]
Buying compression socks for the first time? Helpful guide includes what they do, what size & rating to choose.
6th May 2021
Countries with free healthcare: How does it work?
How does free healthcare really work and where does it exist? We investigate and also look in more depth at universal healthcare countries.
1st April 2021
Caring through COVID
A look into the impacts and challenges of caring through COVID. Discussing the difficulties of front line workers in the pandemic.
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.
31st March 2020
Caring for someone with coronavirus
Find out how to care for someone with coronavirus infection, including checking the symptoms, laundering bedding & disinfecting to protect others from the virus.
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.
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.
8th May 2019
Checklist: Patient care after hospital discharge
Being discharged from hospital is a positive event but it can also be a stressful time for you, as well as your friends and family. We’ve collated a list of 8 things to help you plan how you’ll cope when you leave hospital care.
16th April 2019
Is polypropylene recyclable?
In short, generally yes, polypropylene is widely recyclable. However, many healthcare providers don't recycle it. We investigate into a recycling solution to see how this service works. We have outlined in this article why this is vital for hospitals and other healthcare providers.
15th February 2019
9 tips to help you make the right procurement decisions
Evaluating products and finding the right supplier to support your needs can be tricky. Here we list some tips to guide you through the process.
11th September 2018
8 top tips for organising a photoshoot
We share our experiences of organising a photoshoot and give you 8 tips to help you organise a smooth, hassle-free photo shoot yourself. How to choose photography models, picking a photoshoot location and more.
4th September 2018
Top 20 healthcare Twitterers
Healthcare related UK Twitter profiles - we looked for the most informative, engaging thought-leaders and information services.
