The Safer Way to Snap Ampoules
11th Nov 2020
Ampoules are used every day in hospitals and while healthcare workers often receive training on techniques to open them, the chances of them shattering and causing significant harm […]
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Safely Transporting Medical Records
5th Oct 2020
It is essential when transporting medical records that the security of them is in line with the Caldicott Principles. The principles state that access to personal confidential data […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Seal Sepsis Bundles
8th Sep 2020
Having the equipment you need to deliver the sepsis 6 in a pre-prepared bundle has been demonstrated to improve patient outcomes. Due to this Distinctive Medical has developed […]
Are you prepared for the 2020 flu vaccination programme?
27th Aug 2020
Autumn will see the start of 2020’s winter flu vaccination programme in the UK. This year the criteria for a free vaccine include: All children aged two to […]
Standardise the Storage of Emergency Enhanced PPE
16th Jul 2020
As clinical services adapt to a host of new changes in practice Distinctive Medical are working with our customers to provide practical and affordable solutions that enhance both […]
How to Increase Efficiency and Speed Up Workflow with Envosort
1st Jul 2020
Are you looking for a transportation trolley that is multi-purpose so you can get items such as mail, medical records, equipment and more from A to B easily […]
Why Choose an Avalo for Your Next Medical Trolley?
25th Jun 2020
Avalo is one of the most user-requested brands of medical trolleys in the world with hundreds used in hospitals across the UK each day. So what makes them […]
How to Safely Transport Temperature Sensitive Drugs and Vaccines
17th Apr 2020
When transporting temperature sensitive drugs and vaccines it is vital the cold chain mustn’t be broken. If what is being transported is also light sensitive any exposure to […]
COVID- 19 Signage
23rd Mar 2020
As the demand for hospitals increases as the suspected cases of COVID- 19 cases grow the day to day running of several healthcare departments have now changed. Some […]
Three steps to help avoid patients belongings going missing
11th Oct 2019
A common and challenging theme running across hospitals in the UK are patients belongings going missing. This can be a difficult issue to overcome as patients move across […]
Benefits of labelling in healthcare
23rd Jul 2019
In healthcare clear communication is vital within clinical teams, this communication shouldn’t stop when it comes to medication or equipment. The biggest benefit of medical labelling is that […]
How to treat sepsis faster
4th Apr 2019
The sepsis six was devised by The UK Sepsis Trust back in 2006. Since then the understanding of this condition has grown extensively not only with clinicians but […]
Choosing the right tamper evident seal for your equipment
23rd Mar 2019
We offer a wide range of tamper evident seals available in unnumbered, numbered or barcoded in a variety of designs. Some seals are designed to work best with […]