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The Most Important Items To Include In A First Aid Kit

Wednesday, 12th of August 2020

You will need to respond quickly when an emergency arises and in order to do this it’s really useful to become familiar with your first aid kit, what’s inside and what you may need for different injuries.

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5 Super Supplements to Boost Your Mental Health

Wednesday, 1st of July 2020

Most of us are aware of how our diet affects our physical health but we don’t really connect what we eat with how it affects our brain function. Like many of our organs, our brain requires certain vitamins to function efficiently. A deficiency could lead

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A Quick Guide to PPE, What is it and Why is it important?

Tuesday, 9th of June 2020

Personal Protective Equipment provides protection to the wearer against certain risks of health and safety at work. It covers a vast array of items including, masks, helmets, gloves, googles, footwear, ear protection and high visibility clothing. Employers

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What to Look For in a Hand Sanitiser

Monday, 9th of March 2020

Believe it or not Hand sanitiser has been around since the mid 1960s. In 1966 a Student Nurse from California, called Lupa Hernandez first came up with the idea of an alcohol based, gel hand sanitiser that would enable you to wash your hands where there were

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Best Disposable Gloves for Mechanics

Thursday, 13th of February 2020

Here at SHD Medical we stock a vast range of disposable gloves which are most likely for use in the clinical and medical industries. However, they are extremely functional and would be considered a fantastic option for mechanical use also.

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Glove Size Guide

Wednesday, 22nd of January 2020

Disposable gloves are one of the most important pieces of equipment in your medical kit. Used widely in medical examinations and various sensitive medical settings, they are vital for preventing cross-contamination between patients and health-care workers.

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