Bathing plays a vital part in the daily care of people with Dementia and residents of Buckingham Lodge Care Home, in Aylesbury are benefitting from the latest bathing innovation, the Active Bathing Compact bath from the Astor-Bannerman group of companies.… Personal care is often a very task-orientated activity that only allows for the bare essentials of washing, dressing and being helped to the toilet. When time allows, care staff… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2016/08/personal-care-dementia-bathing-environment/
Personal care activities, including washing and bathing, are extremely private and a common source of anxiety for people with dementia and can be difficult for carers also. This article explores some considerations for enhancing the dementia bathing expe… Personal care activities, including washing and bathing, are extremely private. They are a common source of anxiety for people with dementia and can be difficult for carers also.… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2016/07/dementia-care-home-equipment-leeds/
Buckingham Lodge in Aylesbury is one of the latest care homes in the UK where residents and staff are benefitting from the Compact bath from Active Bathing. Read more and download the Case Study here... Buckingham Lodge in Aylesbury is one of the latest care homes in the UK where residents and staff are benefitting from the Compact bath from Active Bathing. PROJECT DETAILS… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2016/05/care-home-equipment-aylesbury/
When speaking with our clients, we are often told that the number of people requiring the specialist services of a Care Home due to the progression of their Dementia is increasing day by day. Widely, our clients... read more... When speaking with our clients, we are often told that the number of people requiring the specialist services of a Care Home due to the progression of their Dementia is… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2015/10/experts-dementia-and-long-term-care-bathing-equipment/
Offering the ONLY bath specifically designed for Dementia care, Active Bathing are the preferred assisted bathing supplier for a number of Care Home providers nationwide, supplying a wide range of bathing, hoisting and showering solutions for their Dement… Offering the ONLY bath specifically designed for Dementia care, Active Bathing are now the preferred assisted bathing supplier for a number of Care Home providers nationwide,… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2015/08/safe-and-efficient-bathing/
Last week Active Bathing, part of the Astor-Bannerman (Medical) Ltd group of companies attended the 2 day Care Forum event in Northamptonshire. The Care Forum is the longest established Care event in the UK and plays host to a range of industry profess… Last week Active Bathing, part of the Astor-Bannerman (Medical) Ltd group of companies attended the 2 day Care Forum event in Northamptonshire. The Care Forum is the longest… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2015/06/meeting-key-care-home-decision-makers/
Dementia Awareness Week (18th – 23rd May 2015) is all about helping to raise awareness and an understanding of what dementia is. In the words of Alzheimer's Society, ‘life doesn't end when dementia begins’ and they are helping people living with dement… Dementia Awareness Week (18th – 23rd May 2015) is all about helping to raise awareness and an understanding of what dementia is. In the words of Alzheimer's Society, ‘life… http://www.activebathing.co.uk/news/2015/05/active-bathing-experts-dementia-care-bathing/