“What type of scale do you recommend?” is a common question to the team here at Unicare Health. The table below was prepared to compare three popular scales, and the for which application are they best suited. Our entire range of healthcare scales including neonatal …
How long will the batteries last on a powerchair?
A: Life of batteries is generally 2-3 years for large batteries and 6 months to 2 years for small batteries. Discharge rate or distance that can be travelled varies greatly on many factors. Eg: size of powerchair and batteries, type of use (speed), hills, charging practice, …
How often should I service my sling?
A: Periodic inspection of slings should be undertaken at least every 6 months. If the sling unit is used or cleaned more frequently than normal, more frequent inspections may be required. Periodic inspection should also comply with manufacturers requirements. By “periodic inspection” it is meant a visual examination, …
How often do you need to charge your equipment?
A: Your equipment should be charged whenever not being used. Modern chargers have an electronic switch that will terminate the charge when the batteries are fully charged.
Health Events November and December 2016
Month of November ALPHA-1 Awareness Day Month of November Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 7th November Colour The World Orange 6th-12th November Australian Food Safety Week 13th-19th November Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week 14th November World Diabetes Day 14th-20th November Antibiotic Awareness Week 16th November …
Four ways to use the functions on your bed effectively
Most people who have a multi function bed probably do not know why or when to use the functions their bed offers. Below are three functions explained to help you understand the function, and when or why you should use it. To download this Helpful Hint and …