Author: Lucie Hudson
Recovering from a hip fracture
Hip fractures can be particularly tricky to recover from depending on the severity of the break, your age, and other factors. Recovering from a...
How do you know if you have fractured your hip?
It’s a dreaded question – how do you know if you’ve broken a bone? Or in this case, how do you know if you...
Yorkshire Care’s Lento range grows to help bariatric patients
Earlier this year, we launched the new Lento rise and recline chair. Following its success, we are now pleased to announce that we are...
Different Types of Hip Fractures & How to Treat Them
A hip fracture is a partial or complete break in the upper section of the femur, which forms the hip joint. Elderly people are...
The most common causes of hip fractures
Hip fractures are one of the most common reasons that people require orthopaedic treatment in hospitals in the UK. In fact, over 70,000 hip...
Comfy Seating for Spinal Cord Injuries
Prescribing specialist seating for clients with spinal cord injuries can be incredibly difficult. The phrase ‘spinal cord injury’ is an umbrella term that covers...
Yorkshire Care to expand Lento range with new Rise & Recline Chair
We launched our Lento care chair way back in 2018 with the promise of easy, adjustable seating that suited 80% of the population’s needs....
How to prevent hip fractures in older people
Every year in the UK, a third of people aged 65 or over in the UK suffer a fall; that roughly equates to six...
Easy ways to save money on your heating bills
The temperature outside is dropping rapidly and the heatwaves of summer feel like a distant memory to us all now. We’re also forecast one...
How to get someone out of bed
Moving and handling specialists will always tell you that this is one of the riskiest transfers that can result in injury, but that shouldn’t...