Prism Medical UK Provides Support to St Kentigern Hospice

Prism Medical has provided moving, handling and bathing equipment as a charitable donation to support the work of St Kentigern Hospice in St Asaph, Denbighshire.
Prism Medical manufactures hoist and bathing equipment at its nearby Freeway Division facility at Kinmel Bay, which were among the items provided to the hospice.
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Bexley Home Contracts – Another Major Contract Win for Prism Medical UK
Prism Medical UK, the UK subsidiary of Canadian based Prism Medical Ltd, has been awarded a major contract by the London Borough of Bexley for ‘Disability Equipment Services.’
The contract includes; the supply and installation of straight and curved stair lifts, through floor lifts, fixed and portable ceiling track hoists, slings, external step lifts and automatic toilets. The contract also includes the service, repair, maintenance and PAT testing of approximately 1,900 pieces of fixed and portable equipment in service user’s homes and in the borough’s equipment store.
Prism Medical UK will also provide a 24/7 emergency call out service with a 5 hour response time to emergency calls.
The contract commences on the 1st April 2011 for a four year term with the option to extend for 3 x 12 month periods and has an estimated value of £500,000 per annum.
Stuart Meldrum, Chief Executive Officer of Prism Medical UK stated ‘This is another significant win for Prism Medical within the South East of England and builds on other recent gains in this strategically important part of the country. We are delighted to have been given this opportunity to work with the London Borough of Bexley and we look forward to a long and successful relationship’.
Anchor Contract Wins for Prism Medical UK
Prism Medical UK, the UK subsidiary of Canadian based Prism Medical Ltd, has been awarded two major contracts by Anchor Trust, one of the UK’s largest Care Home Groups.
Anchor has around 100 Care Homes across England, with 85% of its homes being rated "good" or "excellent" by the Care Quality Commission.
The first awarded contract is for the supply and installation of assisted bathing equipment and the second contract is for the supply and installation of ceiling track hoists, mobile hoists, stand aids and slings. Both contracts include the service and repair of new and existing equipment within Anchor properties throughout England.
The contracts commence in July 2011 for a three year term with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods.
Prism Medical UK offers an extensive portfolio of moving, handling & bathing products most of which are manufactured Prism Medical’s two UK manufacturing sites. Prism also has strategic partnership agreements with other companies allowing additional products to be offered.
Prism Medical has one of the largest teams of experienced Installation/Service & Repair Engineers, operating from seven Regional Service Centres across the UK.
Simon Halliday, Chief Operating Officer of Prism Medical UK "This is a significant win for Prism Medical UK. We are delighted to have been given this opportunity to work in partnership with Anchor to supply both products and the service & repair solutions. We look forward to a continuing our long and successful relationship with Anchor".
Sean Wheatley, Contracts Manager & Anchor lead on the programme, stated "We are delighted to be working in partnership with the Westholme Division of Prism Medical UK and delivering the programme to meet the needs of our business; this means a quality product, and efficiencies which significantly reduces costs, together with a service that is prompt, reliable and sensitive to our business needs".