Hospital Direct

Shropshire based UK manufacturer of patient handling equipment, PPE and other innovative solutions for healthcare.

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As bariatric referrals and GLP-1 use continue to rise across the UK, safer airway management is becoming an increasingly urgent conversation for perioperative teams.

Read more in our latest newsletter👉 https://t.co/m5VUVZxDUt

#Anaesthesia #PatientSafety #NHS #AirwayManagement

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Today, we celebrate #InternationalNursesDay 💙

Nurses are heroes at the heart of healthcare, showing compassion, resilience and dedication every day, often under immense pressure.

We’re proud to stand with you today.

@theRCN

#Nursing #Healthcare #NHS

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Advance your patient handling training with our RoSPA-accredited Level 3 Award for Theatre Patient Handling Trainers.

📅 24–25 June
⚠️Limited spaces

Book now👉https://t.co/Blafot5oXk #NHS #HealthcareTraining

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🚨 Big news! We’re launching TWO new comfort-first products in our HD Deluxe™ range:

🥖 The Positioning Support Tube ("the sausage roll")
🛏️ The 30° Pressure Wedge
For pressure relief, comfort & care—wherever you are.

Shop now:
https://t.co/JIqlpJRper
https://t.co/Svs1QK5mCm

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Read our new article about the impact of using pressure mapping techniques in our product design. 👇

https://t.co/odWEaI1FXz

#PressureCare #satinsheet #slidesheet #pressuresores

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For those who spend long periods lying down, investing in positioning wedges will give a better support and comfort.😴

Our Limb Pads are designed to be both soft and supportive, offering great pressure relief and optimal positioning.

👉https://t.co/FDKflhRT47

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Day 2 at @Arab_Health 25 is off to a fantastic start!🚀

Yesterday, Bruce had discovered some exciting opportunities in Dubai, and met with Alan from Transatlantic—the creators of the rollboards we proudly distribute in the UK! 🇬🇧

Visit Bruce at the stand H2.E30!

#Innovation

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So it begins!🚀Our Bruce Gutteridge has landed in Dubai for @Arab_Health 2025, kicking off a year of building connections with distributors and partners while exploring global industry insights.

Find Bruce at the #UK Pavilion, ABHI stands (H2.E30)!🕺💼 #ArabHealth #Networking

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Welcome to 2025!✨

We hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday season.

Team Hospital Direct is back to business; we’re now open and here for you, ready to help make this year easier and more successful!

#happynewyear2025 #hospitaldirect

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We take patient handling seriously.

Hospital Direct provide #training to ensure #healthcare staff can use the right equipment effectively, and we proudly distribute innovative solutions like the @_Ergotrics_ range, which gives a new level of ease to #manualhandling patients.

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🚛 Ready, Steady...ROLL

See you tomorrow at @TheOTShow!🕺💫💃

#OT #OccupationalTherapy #exhibiton #Birmingham

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🚨 5 Days to Go Until the #OTShow! 🚨

Visit us at Stand E30 (NEC Birmingham) & enter to WIN our Ultimate OT Pack (£100 value)! 🎉✨

Fill out this form 👉https://t.co/rVWLjmr2oJ or drop by our stand. Winner announced Nov 28th! 🏆

#win #OccupationalTherapy #prizedraw

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What can we learn from person-centred care? 🎯

Meeting diverse needs inspires innovation that benefits individuals & communities. 🌟

Check out our Anti-Slip Slide Sheet in action: https://t.co/bUqMr7PEig

See it live at #theotshow next week!

#proportionatecare #mobility

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We are #open!❄️☃️

How are you enjoying the Winter Wonderland out there?

We're captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the snow-covered #Shropshire Hills today.
Despite the snowy weather, we’re here and ready to assist with all your #PatientHandling equipment needs.

#snowday

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Though conversations about death have become more sensitive, embracing them can offer comfort, peace, and inspire meaningful #innovations in end-of-life care.

Read our new article in the topic:
https://t.co/kGhYrZN1ao

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#PortsmouthDSA #charity #10milerun #bravetheweather #goodcause

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Despite the #GreatSouthRun being cancelled due to bad weather, our Southern Manager Dave Bennett & friends braved the elements to complete a 10-mile run for the Portsmouth Down Syndrome Association!🏃‍♂️💪
Congrats to Dave & his team, and a big thanks to everyone who donated! 🙌

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🚀Exciting times as we expand our presence in the North.

Please join us in welcoming Nigel Malik as our new Northern Regional Manager.

With his industry expertise and passion for helping others, we’re confident he’ll make a big impact.🤝

#TeamGrowth #NewBeginnings #Healthcare

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With the autumn winds comes a flood of great events for Team HD.

Our Bruce visited the Hope Centre in #Sheffield for the Medequip Open Day.
Joining him our fantastic new #Northern Representative - a wealth of knowledge -Nigel Malik.

We are most excited to have him on board.🕺

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Once more, our Dave worked with Dan Hodson from Guy’s and St Thomas #NHS Foundation Trust to train a brilliant new staff on new Transatlantic Rollboards.🩵

These innovative, corner-free transfer boards are a hit with #radiology teams for their ease of use and #hygiene standards.