Carital Optima, DHG’s anti-deformation mattress, has become the first pressure ulcer prevention support surface to be given Dementia Design Accredited Product status by the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at Stirling University. The DSDC is an internationally recognised centre for knowledge exchange and research impact dedicated to improving the lives of people with Dementia. A … Continued
DHG, a pan-European medical device manufacturer, have completed the acquisition of Danish patient turning system manufacturer Vendlet ApS. Vendlet, based in Aabenraa, Denmark, have over 30 years’ experience in the development, manufacturing and application of powered patient turning systems that deliver a safe and comfortable turning experience for the patient whilst preventing the risk of … Continued
DHG, a pan-European medical device manufacturer, have completed the acquisition of Danish patient turning system manufacturer Vendlet ApS. Vendlet, based in Aabenraa, Denmark, have over 30 years’ experience in the development, manufacturing and application of powered patient turning systems that deliver a safe and comfortable turning experience for the patient whilst preventing the risk of … Continued
DHG were extremely proud to receive The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards Exporter of the Year Award. The award was given in recognition of DHG’s significant and sustainable export growth, with a particular focus on delivering innovation. CEO Graham Ewart, who was in attendance to accept the award, commented: “It was a great honour for me to … Continued
DHG have been awarded with Insider’s Made in Wales 2021 Medical, Life Sciences & Healthcare Award, recognising the company’s significant growth within the sector over the last year. The latest award for DHG continues to provide a testament to the hardwork and dedication given by all at DHG.
DHG has been shortlisted twice in this year’s prestigious Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. The nominations, in both the Mid Market Business of the Year and Exporter of the Year categories, are testament to the growth of DHG over the past 12 months. Sponsored by Lloyds Bank, the British Business Excellence Awards showcase the … Continued
At DHG, we have experienced significant change over the last 18 months, and have evolved to help support the care of patients with reduced mobility in more ways, in new geographies, and across different environments. As such, today we launch our newly developed brand, which portrays DHG’s continued desire to constantly support our healthcare partners, … Continued
Vaughan Gething MS, Minister of Economy for Wales, visited Caerphilly-based, Direct Healthcare Group, on Thursday 17th June to discuss the company’s fast-paced growth and export success. The visit comes following DHG’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise for services to International Trade earlier this Spring, in recognition of our service to the global healthcare sector and our … Continued
“Using Innovative Systems In The Management Of Plus Size Individuals” with Anita Rush 19th May: Part I – Evidence Based Practice of Plus Size Individuals 27th May: Part II – Risk Management of Plus Size Individuals 9th June: Part III – Complexities of Plus Size Management Anita Rush M.Sc Health Ergonomics, Dip Health Care Studies, … Continued
Mark Ripley, Clinical Education Manager will be presenting two CPD accredited Ethos Education workshops at OTAC’s across the UK. 10-11am, Ethos Education – The Fundamentals of a Sit-To-Stand With an emphasis on best practice and single-handed care, this taster CPD session provides delegates with the opportunity to understand the basicprinciples of a sit-to-stand and how … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group (DHG) has been awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for services to International Trade. The Royal accolade, which represents the highest honour a business can achieve, was awarded in recognition of the company’s service to the global healthcare sector and its significant growth in international exports. It is the second honour in … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group are extremely pleased to announce that we have been ranked 1st in the 2021 annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100. The Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100 ranks Britain’s 100 private companies with the fastest-growing profits over the last 3 years. The recognition is highly prestigious, with previous top ranked companies … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group have completed the acquisition of the Dutch patient handling solutions manufacturer United Care BV. United Care BV, based in Groningen, Netherlands, have over 25 years of experience in the development and manufacturing of patient handling solutions that deliver safe, reliable and natural transfers for patients, and efficiencies and reduction of injuries for … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group (DHG), a leading European manufacturer of pressure care, specialist seating, patient handling, and bathroom safety solutions, has acquired Talley Group Ltd; strengthening its current pressure ulcer prevention portfolio and providing entry into the negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) and intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy markets. The acquisition will complete at the end … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group are extremely pleased to announce that we have been ranked 4th in the 2021 annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200. The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 ranks Britain’s mid-market (£25m-£200m) private companies with the fastest-growing international sales, measured over the last 2 years. The recognition is highly prestigious, with previous … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group have taken significant steps in ensuring that the delivery of its rental and service operation is sustainable and environmentally friendly, as it begins the swap out of conventionally fueled vans to a new electric fleet. The new Peugeot e-Expert vans are fully electric, zero emission vehicles providing a significant environmental benefit within … Continued
Increasing awareness and understanding surrounding pressure ulcer prevention and management is an aim that Direct Healthcare Group champion to prevent this recognised patient harm. Our aim is underpinned by the introduction of a second Pressure Area Care Ethos Education Webcast series to provide training support and information for clinicians and healthcare providers. Tuesday 16th February … Continued
Wednesday 24th February, 12-1pm Wednesday 24th March, 12-1pm In DHG’s latest live Ethos webinars, Prof. Amit Gefen explores the role of tissue deformation within the critically ill patient population, and how technologies can be applied to minimise deformation that may help to significantly reduce pressure ulcer incidence within this clinical setting. Latest research demonstrates that cell and … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group (DHG), a leading European manufacturer of pressure care, patient handling and specialist seating solutions, has acquired Lynch Healthcare Group; further expanding its patient handling portfolio. Lynch Healthcare Group, based in Sunderland, manufacture a comprehensive range of patient slings, hoisting equipment, and shower chairs, including the David Lynch Tailored range which have been … Continued
Direct Healthcare Group (DHG), a leading European manufacturer of pressure care, patient handling and specialist seating solutions, has acquired Carital Group Oy; furthering both its geographical expansion and product solutions. The acquisition will complete at the end of October. Carital Group, based in Helsinki, Finland, manufacture a comprehensive range of pressure area care and patient … Continued
