http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/ Choose from hundreds of sports supports, mobility products and healthcare items on our site. We have everything to help you care for your health. en-gb Health and Care Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:36:48 +0000 helpdesk@healthandcare.co.uk helpdesk@healthandcare.co.uk http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/how-to-choose-a-bath-lift-the-best-deals-from-health-and-care.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:36:48 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/brand-new-aids-for-daily-living-range-from-health-and-care.html Health and Care are please to announce the launch of a brand new range of Aid for Daily Living products available to buy now. The Aids for Daily Living range offers thousands of useful products for around the home such as wheelchairs, grab bars, ramps and kitchenware all at great prices. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:14:59 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/talking-watches-for-the-blind-and-visually-impaired-are-a-huge-hit.html Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:37:55 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-aspod-emergency-aspirin-dispenser-now-available-from-health-and-care.html The ASPOD is the first and only system designed to provide instant access to an emergency dose of soluble aspirin wherever you are. The ASPOD was recommended by Dr Chris Steele on ITV’s This Morning where he explained how taking an early dose of aspirin when heart attack symptoms are first detected can increase the chances of surviving a heart attack. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:56:17 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/nicocig-ruyan-plus-brand-new-electronic-cigarette-from-health-and-care.html The Nicocig Ruyan Plus electronic cigarette is the new and improved version of original Nicocig electronic cigarette. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:51:01 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/talking-watches-for-the-blind-and-the-visually-impaired-from-health-and-carecouk.html Health and Care are pleased to be able to offer a great range of talking watches for the visually impaired and the blind. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:10:46 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/salt-therapy-treatment-for-asthma-the-salitair-salt-pipe.html The Salitair Salt Pipe is a natural alternative for the treatment of asthma, COPD, bronchitis and other respiratory problems. The Salitair is a 100% natural remedy for the treatment of asthma and uses rock salt therapy to ease asthmatic symptoms. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:01:18 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/breo-watches-and-other-great-christmas-gifts-from-health-and-care.html Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:07:01 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/beckhams-asthma-will-not-affect-his-chances-at-the-world-cup-says-the-blf.html A recent photograph of David Beckham using an inhaler at an LA Galaxy MLS Cup final has prompted suspicion that he may suffer from asthma. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:17:42 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-blf-ambition-to-make-copd-a-disease-of-the-past.html Dame Helena Shovelton, Chief Executive of the British Lung Foundation told delegates at the Primary Care Live exhibition at the Excel Centre in London yesterday that her ambition was “to make COPD a disease of the past”. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:39:21 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/large-waisted-women-more-likely-to-have-asthma-study-claims.html A study published today in the journal Thorax shows that women with a large waist are more likely to develop asthma even if they have a normal body weight. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:38:20 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/david-beckham-suffers-from-asthma.html The surprise revelation came to light this weekend as the world saw David Beckham, the world’s most famous footballer, using an inhaler. David Beckham has suffered from asthma since childhood but it has never affected his performance on the pitch. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:36:31 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/great-deals-discounts-and-savings-on-amplified-telephones-for-the-hard-of-hearing.html Health and Care are pleased to offer a great range of amplified telephones for the hard of hearing at discount prices. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:27:36 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/new-research-claims-that-housework-can-cause-asthma.html Giving your house a weekly clean could be enough to give you asthma, claims new research. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:48:44 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/brand-new-breo-campos-watches-from-health-and-care.html If you are a fan of the Breo Roam Watches then you will love the brand new Campos Watches from Breo. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:10:11 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/vat-relief-now-available-on-hundreds-of-items.html Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:22:40 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/having-trouble-getting-out-of-your-car-try-the-new-handy-bar-from-health-and-care.html Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:32:32 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/hypoglycaemic-low-blood-sugar-alarm-what-it-is-and-how-it-works.html The Hypoglycaemic Alarm is an alarm worn on the wrist or ankle during sleep that detects the symptoms of Hypoglycaemia in diabetics. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:15:52 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-original-salitair-salt-pipe-from-health-and-carecouk.html We all know how refreshing and revitalising a brisk walk along a beach can be. The fresh sea air is certainly a welcome change from car fumes and other pollutants that many of us breathe in every day. The Salitair Salt Therapy Salt Pipe has been designed with the sea air in mind and is a natural respiratory aid to help people with breathing difficulties. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:09:00 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/new-great-gifts-section.html Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:15:30 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/free-deliivery-on-all-orders-within-the-uk-.html Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:08:02 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/evacuation-chair-training-and-legislation.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:03:31 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-powertel-m500-extra-loud-mobile-phone-from-health-and-care.html The PowerTel M5000 is an extra loud mobile phone with a large button keypad and large display, making it the ideal mobile phone for people with hearing difficulties and hearing impairments. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:04:10 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/alzheimer-care-how-wander-alarms-and-bedchair-leaving-alarms-can-help.html The effects of Alzheimer’s not only impact upon the sufferer but also on their loved ones who are closest to them. Alzheimer’s is a distressing disease that progressively worsens over time and fortunately for carers there are a number of care products available designed to help sufferers live a more independent life. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:39:57 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/dementia-bedding-cocoon-bed-for-dementia-sufferers-from-health-and-care.html The Orthodocs Cocoon is a specialist bed designed to help prevent serious injury to dementia patients while they are asleep. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:22:38 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/salitair-salt-pipe-inhalers-make-a-huge-difference.html The Salitair Salt Pipe was recommended by Dr Chris Steel on ITV’s This Morning programme back in February for people suffering with asthma. Since then, the Salitair Salt Pipes have sold in their thousands, and Health and Care have had some incredible feedback from customers who have been using the salt pipe and have left Salitair reviews. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:19:34 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-effects-of-alzheimers-may-be-reversed-by-drinking-coffee-new-research-suggests.html Studies in the US have found that drinking coffee may help to reverse the effects of Alzheimers Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:54:46 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/donjoy-knee-brace-technology-explained.html Donjoy Knee Braces and Donjoy Knee Supports provide ultimate support for the knee. Here, Health and Care explain why Donjoy Knee Braces and Supports are able to stabilise the knee, and how Donjoy technology ensure your knee gets the most support from a Donjoy Knee Brace. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:20:25 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/evacuation-chairs-full-range-of-evacuation-chairs-from-health-and-care.html Evacuation chairs are a vital part of building and office evacuation planning, enabling colleagues to evacuate a disabled or injured person quickly and safely. Emergency evacuation of a disabled colleague from a building with stairs may prove difficult without access to an evacuation chair. Where lifts may be out of action, evacuation chairs are vital in ensuring safety for all members of staff. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:45:45 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/health-and-care-looks-at-the-potential-injuries-facing-skiers-this-winter.html As the dark nights set in the ski season comes to life across the world with skiers of all ages brushing up on their skills and trying to get fit in the gym in time to take to the slopes. But with all the thrill and excitement that skiing brings it is an unfortunate reality that some very serious injuries can be sustained. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:32:16 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/extra-loud-telephones-available-now-from-health-and-care.html We all know someone who could benefit from an extra loud phone in their home. The telephone is a lifeline for a lot of people and at times a telephone conversation is the only conversation that person may have in a day. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:52:40 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/skiing-with-donjoy-the-great-range-of-donjoy-ski-braces-from-health-and-care.html As the ski season is fast approaching many of us are scouring the internet to find the best deals on quality ski supports and braces. If you have an old ski injury or are just looking for a ski brace to add extra support while you are skiing, Health and Care have an excellent range of Donjoy Ski braces to fit your requirements. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:58:18 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/all-about-different-types-of-hearing-loss.html Hearing impairment or deafness is when your hearing is affected by a disease, disorder, or injury. Different levels of hearing impairment are defined by the quietest sound heard. This is measured in decibels. This articles helps to explain the different types of hearing loss Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:47:32 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/employers-health-and-safety-responsibilities.html Employers have responsibilities for the health and safety of their employees. They are also responsible for any visitors to their premises such as customers, suppliers and the general public. Find out more about your employer's duty of care. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:48:08 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/equipment-for-use-about-the-home.html There are many specialised products available that can make daily tasks easier for who wish to live independently at home. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:05:53 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/independent-living-if-you-are-deaf-or-hearing-impaired.html There are many products available to help the hearing impaired enjoy an independent life including amplified phones, listening devices and door alarms. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:00:08 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/access-to-everyday-services.html Access to everyday services is important for disabled people who are blind, deaf or have a learning disability. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:54:30 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/relieve-hay-fever-symptoms-with-the-hay-band-and-qu-chi-band-from-health-and-care.html The natural, effective drug free alternative to relieve the symptoms of hay fever. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:48:41 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/play-golf-again-find-the-best-golfing-injury-supports-and-braces.html With The Open Golf Championship in full swing and a new wave a amateurs picking up their clubs we find out which are the most common injuries golfers face and the best supports and braces to help. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:33:17 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/nicocig-ruyan-jazz-disposable-electronic-cigarette-from-health-and-care.html The Nicocig Ruyan Jazz has just been launched in the UK, and Healthandcare.co.uk are the first UK stockists of this brand new disposable electronic cigarette. The Nicocig Ruyan Jazz is a disposable electronic cigarette, and is ready to use straight out of its box. There is no need to wait for the Nicocig Ruyan Jazz electronic cigarette to charge up – simply take it out of its box, tear the film and away you go. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:14:10 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/health-and-care-explains-how-the-mem-x-voice-reminder-works-.html The Mem-X Voice reminder is a memory aid aimed at helping the sufferers of memory loss and all forms of dementia Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:39:11 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/health-and-care-has-what-you-need-for-glastonbury.html The Breo watch is your essential Glastonbury item, lighweight, water resistant and only £9.95 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:37:00 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/bathlifts-which-one-is-right-for-you-healthandcarecouk-explains-their-range.html Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:12:01 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/breo-watches-in-neon-colours-and-glow-in-the-dark.html Breo Watches in new neon colours have just been released. There's even a glow in the dark Breo Watch that really stands out in the darkness! The ultimate accessory! Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:53:05 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/brand-new-neon-breo-watches.html Fantastic Breo Roam Sports watches are now available in 5 new neon colours Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:07:50 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/make-bathing-easier-with-the-aquajoy-bathlifts-range.html Now available from Health and Care is a great range Aquajoy Bathlifts to suit all your bathing needs Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:58:26 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/epilepsy-seizure-monitors-information.html Mon, 18 May 2009 11:05:27 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/swine-flu-the-importance-of-hand-hygiene-.html Fri, 01 May 2009 08:15:11 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/breo-roam-watch-buy-it-wear-it-feel-great.html Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:59:25 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/national-no-smoking-day.html Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:31:19 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/dust-mite-contoller-unit-clinical-trials.html Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:00:41 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/salitair-test-results.html Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:50:27 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/the-battle-against-bed-wetting.html Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:08:12 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/weve-got-superfeet-have-you.html Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:21:07 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news/new-flavours-for-the-gamucci-electronic-cigarettes.html Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:45:05 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news-4.html And ‘Patience’ by Take That is the tune most frequently belted out at bedtime by mums across the country. The tune was the group’s first release following their comeback in 2006. It reached number one in the UK charts and won the Best British Single Award at the BRITS in 2007. And two thirds of mums agree the boy band ballad is more likely to send baby off to sleep than lullabies such as Rock-a-Bye Baby and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:21:21 +0000 http://www.healthandcare.co.uk/news-3.html The smoking ban came into force in the UK on the 1st July 2007. Since then, smokers have been seen huddling outside restaurants, bars and clubs, often in the wind and rain away from their family and friends back inside. There is a serious alternative that smokers all over the UK and worldwide are turning to as a replacement for traditional cigarettes - the electronic cigarette. Elecrtonic cigarettes are the perfect Christmas gift and a Christmas present like this is ideal for the person who has everything. Electronic cigarettes are not only a great Christmas gift, but are perfect for those looking ahead to their New Year’s Resolutions. Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:22:50 +0000