Let’s get it clear: Do no harm! Know your power
In this month’s article, we look at the duty of care that should be practiced…
Let’s get it clear: Let’s clear the air – Safer environments for all at work
The Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading fast when the spring lockdown ended. We now…
Let’s get it clear: What makes a good a positioning belt? 1. The anatomy of a belt
In previous issues of THIIS in the Let’s Get it Clear series, we have covered…
Let’s get it clear: Pommels, what they are and what they aren’t
Pommels come in all shapes and sizes: round ones, triangular ones, oval ones. Sometimes they…
Let’s get it clear: Seat to eat
We have different postures to achieve different outcomes in life. Different activities require us to…
Let’s get it clear: Restraint, rest, or support?
Figure 1. Sling or canvas backs do not aid good posture. Different attachments around the…
Let’s get it clear: Look Ear, I’ve got eyes at the back of my head
Fig 1. Paintings by Frederico Faruffini and Albert Anker of women reading. Note the reading…
Let’s get it clear: How can we get one size to fit all in seating?
Seating in long-term care facilities is seldom designed for the individual using it – often,…
Let’s get it clear: From CE to UKCA – Where are we now and what does this mean for disinfection?
Figure 1. UKCA symbol April’s edition of THIIS included my article entitled: ‘May’s dropdead date…
Let’s get it clear: Asymmetry – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Figure 1. A pair of leg harnesses can be used to manage rotational asymmetry at…