Mental Health is a new "buzzword" in a post-pandemic world. However, there is nothing new about the challenges in designing safe spaces for mental health facilities!  It might surprise you...

Hand-held dopplers are delicate instruments in a high-paced environment, and it is a commonplace to have these devices in the repair department due to some form of damage or failure....

-Every time we fly in an airplane, we are reminded that there is a life vest beneath our chair and instructed on how to use it.  How often have you...

We are excited to announce our new online experience, designed to make it easier for you to find and get quotes on the products you need. The new quote system...

COVID has altered our view of what a nurse's lounge should look like and what it needs to provide. Images posted on every network, showing nurses exhausted, distressed, and needing...

Most healthcare professionals that specialize in mental health, will have experiences of violence etched into their memories that are hard to forget. Although most mental health patients are non-violent, there...

Designers of Behavioral Health/Mental Health treatment spaces are constantly faced with balancing decor with function.  There is a definite and clear psychological benefit to carefully selected colours, design elements and...

Each morning we walk into our office and take a seat in a nice ergonomic task chair that can be adjusted in almost every direction to accommodate our personal preferences...

The question often arises, should we spend the money for Stainless Steel or conserve with Chrome. The information below will help you to understand the differences and why both are...

Most Canadian Hospitals would have blanket/fluid warmers and the basic benefits of its use are obvious to us all. By providing warm blankets we are providing more than just comfort;...

Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)Feb 17, 2015 It is amazing that so few Canadians have heard of the A.B.I. exam when it is so prevalent in the USA. (For those that...

A new battle is being fought in the public areas of hospitals around the world and it becoming more serious as we learn about new super bugs. There has been...

Infection Control standards in the Canadian hospitals are consistently progressing as we battle the new and complex super bugs being contracted globally. There is still many things we do not...

Our hospitals are visited by every walk of life but more importantly, they are only a cab ride and air fare away from the rampant outbreaks like Ebola, MERS, Tuberculosis...

It is amazing to see the evolution in Behavioural Healthcare and the progress made in recent years that encourages patients to normalise and progress quickly. In the early 1900's the...