Everything you need – simplified installation & easy setup Patient Safety’s INDIVO Packs are height-adjustable counters that are supported by wall-mounted, height-adjustable columns. They’re designed as a solution that both patients and healthcare professionals rely on for its usability and cleanliness. INDIVO Packs’ solutions are being...
Meeting Unique Challenges in Kitchen Accessibility Creating an accessible and functional kitchen space is more than just a design challenge—it’s a careful blend of maintaining functionality and a residential aesthetic. The hospital’s team approached this project with clear goals: to create a space that supports activities of...
In any type of care facility, the number-one goal should be meeting the diverse needs of the people you’re serving. Often, countertops — and the kitchen in general — is inaccessible to those who use mobility devices, and also presents challenges for children and people...
Much of our world isn’t accessible to the non-ambulatory, and that includes the private home. Spaces that are easily navigated by walking – such as doorways and entryways, hallways, and clearance between furniture – can become obstacles for those using wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility...
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As we become more aware of access issues in our buildings and communities, it's important to consider every detail of accessibility. In this article, we'll focus on bathroom washbasins—specifically on wheelchair sinks that meet or exceed ADA requirements, and how they can make both public...
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Spotlight on Technology: How Design Thinking Can Transform Patient Safety Perhaps it’s uncommon to consider groundbreaking design when you’re thinking of patient safety, but our selection of innovative solutions to patient care is continuously pushing the boundaries between function and aesthetics. In fact, Pressalit Care, one...
The NYS Zero Lift Task Force: SPH in Action Learning Bound: The Ninth Annual Safe Patient Handling Conference NYS Zero Lift Task Force: Ensuring the Safety of Healthcare Workers NYS Zero Lift Task Force: Putting the Healthcare Worker First This month, we’ve got our eye on...
For many handicapped individuals, regular, everyday activities can be a challenge. Sinks and countertops are often positioned at standing height, making it difficult to reach for seated users. Fixtures mounted at seated height benefit wheelchair users, but may inconvenience standing users. As two of the...
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