Health & Wellness Archives

COVID-19 Tips: How to Foster Resident Engagement

Find activity and rehabilitation ideas to keep residents engaged during the difficult demands of COVID-19.

Find the Right Healthcare Air Mattress for Your Patients’ Need

Selecting the right air mattress can certainly feel like a daunting task. Compared to conventional foam mattresses, these sleep systems feature many more therapy applications and safety considerations that can impact your resident population. When the comfort and wellbeing of your seniors is on the line, you need to make the best decisions every time.

How to Select the Right Wheelchair

There is no one size fits all wheelchair. Learn how to select the right wheelchair for your senior living community.

Finding The Best Wheelchair Seat Cushion In 2020

Shape and material are the most important considerations when choosing a wheelchair cushion. Learn how to make the right selection for safety and comfort.

Improving Memory Care Dining

Improve memory care dining by soothing anxiety, improving your table setting, creating an ideal menu and fostering socialization.

International Partnership with Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation Aims to Accelerate Seniors’ Care Innovations

Direct Supply recently announced a new partnership agreement with the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), led by Baycrest, to advance the testing and commercialization of Senior Living technology products that address the needs of older adults and people living with dementia in North America.

How Modern Nurse Call Systems Can Help Improve Your Bottom Line

When it comes to Senior Living technology, there have been great strides in advancing nurse call...

Fight The Flu: Best Practices for Infection Prevention

Nobody likes getting sick, but the common flu can pose an increased risk to Senior Living communities. Our experts have put together this helpful refresher about proper cleaning techniques that your staff can use to stop the flu in its tracks.

Webinar: Best Practices for Clean and Compliant Long Term Care Facilities

This webinar features Doe Kley -Senior Infection Preventionist, Clorox Healthcare R&D and Karl Seagren – Product Consultant, Direct Supply

5 Tips for Creating Resident Rooms

Resident bedrooms are some of the most important spaces in the community – it’s essential...

How to Select and Use Lift Slings

As many communities revamp their lift and transfer programs, now is a great time to begin thinking seriously about the slings you use. Our experts have put together a few tips to demystify some of the common questions.

Webinar: Building Mobility & Confidence from the Ground Up

In this webinar, we will explore strategies that include simple exercises, breathing techniques and positive intentions that support greater mobility and confidence.

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