Category: Occupational Therapy

Best Ceiling Hoist for Your Project in 2020

All you need to know to choose Ceiling Hoists with our latest article- Best Ceiling Hoist for Your Project in 2020 If you have a project on the horizon where Ceiling Hoist or Overhead Hoist provisions are required, it can be a confusing enterprise deciding which is right for the given environment. The [...]

January 20th, 2020

See OpeMed OT200 & Monarch Hoists Live at OTAC 2018

OpeMed will be exhibiting for the first time at the OTAC Conference in Southampton, which will be OTAC’S final event of the year, on Wednesday 5th December. Held at the Hilton Hotel Ageas Bowl, Southampton the conference will showcase the most current equipment and adaptation guidance that you will require in your day to day [...]

December 4th, 2018

Seven tips for getting the most out of the OT Show 2018

Getting There Date & Time: The show is located at Birmingham’s NEC, in halls 9 and 10. The show runs for two days; it opens from 09:00 to 17:30 on the Wednesday 21st November 2018 and 09:00 til 16:30 on the Thursday 22nd November 2018. Getting there: If you are travelling [...]

October 29th, 2018

SurveyPlan Success as Irish Dealers Roll-Out App

As part of the rollout of our industry-leading Ceiling Hoist Layout software ‘SurveyPlan’, OpeMed’s exclusive Southern Irish dealer, MMS Medical, has become the latest to launch this brand new system. MMS has deployed this state-of-the-art technology to all their field and office based sales representatives, enabling them to more efficiently provide Ceiling [...]

September 27th, 2018

OpeMed Assisted Baths to Grant Make-A-Wish Foundation Wishes

Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo! OpeMed Assisted Baths to Grant Make-A-Wish Foundation Wishes Make-A-Wish is a very special foundation with a global reach, so the likelihood is you’ve heard of them before. What could make a child happier than their ultimate wish being granted, made a reality for a day? With this ethos always at the [...]

September 7th, 2018

SurveyPlan – Demonstrating the Best Solutions for Transfer and Care

SurveyPlan – Demonstrating the Best Solutions for Transfer and Care OpeMed’s SurveyPlan is a floor plan creation app that allows us to create dimensioned floor plans without actively measuring or drawing. With its Augmented Reality technology, we can capture spaces quickly and create simple layout designs to support your project. Add to [...]

August 8th, 2018

Equine Aesthetics; OpeTrack Art Unicorn Design for Dorset Family

We understand that having ‘medical equipment’ in your home can sometimes feel clinical or obtrusive, despite its necessity. Especially for children, young people and older users with dementia, it’s important to keep your home feeling like a home and to maintain a positive environment, for families and carers too, that’s why we created the [...]

March 19th, 2018

CASE STUDY: Grand Design Home Creates Sanctuary for Devizes Family

The beautiful new home in Devizes, built from their own specialist design, is the family’s pride and joy and certainly with good reason. A labour of love constituting of aesthetic clean interiors and unique reclaimed oak frame, the purpose-built, open-plan, accessible home is also totally designed around their daughter. Through various avenues [...]

February 1st, 2018

More than 300 have used it, 100% recommend it – Download your copy now!

Since the release of our Case Manager and Occupational Therapy Guide “Ten Questions for Case Managers: A Guide to Specifying Hoisting, Showering, Bathing and Changing Equipment”, we have been delighted with its reception. More than 300 Case Managers and OTs have downloaded and used the literature to support their clients across multiple [...]

January 19th, 2018

OT Show 2017: Getting the most from your visit

12 Tips for the OT Show 2017: Getting the most from your visit The annual Occupational Therapy show will be held on 22nd-23rd November 2017. As the UK’s largest annual gathering of Occupational Therapists, Case Managers and medical professionals, it’s an event not to be missed and we hope that ‘the OT [...]

October 19th, 2017

Ten Questions for Case Managers (Professional Guide) has arrived!

The guide that covers essentials for specifying Hoisting, Bathing, Showering and Changing Equipment We are excited to announce “Ten Questions for Case Managers” the OpeMed guide for Case Managers and Occupational Therapists has arrived!  When faced with such a diverse range of equipment from many suppliers, working out what [...]

August 11th, 2017

Coming Soon: Ten Questions for Case Managers (Professional Guide)

The Guide that covers essentials for specifying hoisting, bathing, showering and changing equipment We are excited to announce “Ten Questions for Case Managers” the OpeMed guide for Case Managers and Occupational Therapists is coming soon.  When faced with such a diverse range of equipment from many suppliers, working out what is [...]

June 29th, 2017

Final Chance! Maximise Your OT Show Experience with Live Demonstrations

Following the successes of recent years, OpeMed will yet again be exhibiting at the OT show next week – Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th, held at the NEC in Birmingham. Final Chance! Maximise your OT Show experience with live demonstrations on our stand C40 where we can offer those who are unfamiliar [...]

November 17th, 2016

A Brief Guide to Disabled Facility Grants

“Adopting a one‐stop shop approach. In many areas it may be possible to channel all enquiries or referrals through a single point of access. This will often be the case where a HIA has been given the role of leading delivery of adaptations, but it may also be relevant within a local [...]

September 9th, 2016

Occupational Therapy Adaptation Conference

Occupational Therapy Adaptation Conference (OTAC), Cardiff Bay OpeMed are excited to visit Cardiff this Wednesday 9th December to exhibit at the Occupational Therapy Adaptation Conference 2015. The conference will allow you to gain valuable knowledge around adaptations and equipment, not only for personal development and reflection, but to also to enable you to showcase the value [...]

December 4th, 2015

Best Practice for Ceiling Hoisting

OpeMed Seminar at the OT Show on “Best Practice for Ceiling Hoisting” OpeMed presented in the Innovation Theatre this week about “Best Practice for Ceiling Hoisting” at the Occupational Therapy Show 2015. The talk covered the basics of hoisting (where it is needed, when it should be installed, how it can be implemented etc.) as well [...]

November 27th, 2015

OpeMed Seminar at the OT Show – NEC

Join our Seminar at the OT Show NEC OpeMed are excited to have been invited to present a seminar on “Best Practice of Ceiling Hoists and an Introduction to Changing Places” at the OT Show at the NEC Birmingham, UK. […]

November 23rd, 2015

OpeMed head to Manchester for Kidz to Adultz up North 2015

Join us at EventCity, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M17 8AS This Thursday, join OpeMed at Kidz to Adultz up North 2015 held at EventCity in Manchester. Kidz to Adults Up North is a fantastic show that supports children and young adults with disabilities and additional needs up to the age of 25 years. An ideal show for [...]

November 17th, 2015

The Occupational Therapy Show

Find OpeMed at The OT Occupational Therapy Show – Birmingham OpeMed are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at this years Occupational Therapy Show at the NEC Birmingham. Running for two days on Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th of November the OT show will provide you with  interactive lectures, seminars and practical workshops, [...]

September 9th, 2015