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August Bank Holiday Weekend

The glossy cherry to top off this scorching summer cupcake- the August Bank Holiday Weekend! Please be aware that the Berwick staff will be busy soaking up the sunshine on Monday, 29th August, but wil...

Pressure Risk Management

Stages Of Pressure Sores We know that the finanicial cost of pressure ulcer care is crippling in itself, however the physical and mental cost of pressure ulcers to the patient is what Berwick Care...

Types of Pressure Relieving Mattresses

So, you have concluded you need a pressure mattress, however... What Type Of Pressure Mattress Do You Require? Like so many medical equipment items, there are further sub categories within the main...

Employee Spotlight with Detective Beatrix Leader

Well, the first half of the year sure flew by! With 2022 halfway complete, let's hear from our Marketing Co-ordinator, Beatrix Leader. 1. How long have you worked at Berwick Care? Since No...

Huntington's Disease

What is Huntington's disease? Huntington’s Disease (HD) is also known as Huntington's Chorea, or simply Huntington’s. In the main, it is an inherited neurodegenerative disease with early sympto...

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend Notice

A very big congratulations to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee year! With June fast approaching, and the Queen's Jubilee celebrations giving us an extra well-deserved bank holid...

Employee Spotlight: 10 Questions with Charlotte 'Caydee' Brassey

"May, more than any other month of the year, wants us to feel most alive." -Fennel Hudson On that note, here's our May Employee Spotlight, Charlotte! What do you like most about your job? The way...

Pressure Ulcers or Bed Sores – The Cost and Prevention

Also known as pressure sores or bedsores, pressure ulcers are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue. These are primarily caused by prolonged pressure on the skin and can happen to anyone, but usu...

Employee Spotlight: 10 Questions with Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Carolyn Brassey

Did you know that the word April derives from the latin verb aperire, which means: to open. As we open into the season of blossoms, sunshine (and showers!), let's hear from our Employee Spot...

Orthopaedic Chairs for the Elderly - 5 Key Benefits

What is an Orthopaedic Chair? Firstly, people sometimes ask is it Orthopaedic or Orthopedic? Both refer to the same speciality, with just slightly different spelling variations. Orthopaedics is the o...

5 Seating Solutions For Common Health Problems In The Elderly

Care Chairs from a holistic, caring, solutions supplier – Berwick Care Certain old age health problems require specialist seating – an area often easy to overlook. We have selected five common a...

Spring Bank Holiday Weekend

Goodbye winter, Hello spring!  As we look forward to a lovely Bank Holiday weekend in April we thought it was time to update you that we will not be open or delivering goods on Friday 15th or Mo...