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Why diabetic foot ulcers aren’t healing, and what to do about it
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases amongst adults in the UK, affecting roughly 4.3 million people and responsible for 174 amputations every week. Diabetic foot ulcers occur in between 10% and15% of people living with diabetes and, if left unmanaged, can lead to serious complications for the individual.
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First patient visits Pemba Island workshop in Zanzibar
The Zanibar Appeal is extremely proud to announce that the new O&P unit at Chake Chake Hospital on Pemba Island is open. The much needed clinic, which will be treating both adults and children, was made possible by the support of our customers generosity.
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Algeos have renewed their two ISO Quality Standards
Algeos have also been reassessed for ISO 13485:2016 certified, the International Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices. Holding both ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016, demonstrates we have processes in place which ensures consistent and good quality products and services.”
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Walking in Giant Footsteps, Literally
Algeos are very excited that our very own Viki Boult, Marcomms Manager, is part of the Giant Spectacular team who will accompany the Little Boy Giant alongside canine companion Xolo on their journey.
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Enhancing the customer experience with technical expertise
Algeos, a Medical Device Distributor is proud to announce and welcome Sylvia Huelbes and Ben Greenwood, who will provide Technical Product Expertise to support their large customer base and suppliers.
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Getting the most from OptoGait
The team at Algeos were receving feedback from OptoGait users that they were experiencing difficulty in using the system and not utilising it's full potential.
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Dr Charlotte Hawkins is transforming the lives of disabled children in Zanzibar
Liverpool based Algeos, is a leading supplier in orthotics and prosthetics, has been a supporter of the Infant Club Foot Appeal for over four years.
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Feel the Energy with PORON Vive
Engineered for athletic footwear and aftermarket insoles that require the unique combination of cushioning, shock absorption and energy return, PORON Vive Energy Activated Cushioning responds to every step.
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Algeos Technician of the Year Award 2018
This National competition recognises Technicians that improve the quality of patients lives. Algeos was delighted to sponsor the BAPO Technician of the year award which recognises the unsung heroes of orthotics and prosthetics for the hard work and devotion over the previous 12 months.
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Algeos supports Infant Club Foot Appeal
The Infant Club Foot Appeal is an appeal for donations to the Infant Club Foot Appeal. Dr Charlotte Hawkins, a specialist in paediatric congenital birth defect based in Harley Street, London, was asked to visit the Island of Zanzibar in October 2010 with a view to tackling their increasing problem of CTEV (congenital talipes equino varus) / Club Foot.
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Algeos Improves popular Slimflex Orthotic Range
We are excited to be able to provide you with a preview of the new Slimflex re-brand. Over recent months, we have been working hard to update the range, adding new products, improving the aesthetics of existing products and giving the brand a new, vibrant and up-to-date look.
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Algeos hire Olympic Gold Medallist Sam Quek to host their Symposium at CoP
Sam was excellent and gave an inspirational, moving talk to all delegates that attended the Algeos lunchtime Symposium. Sam also brought along the gold medal she won at the Rio Olympics and was happy to take selfies with delegates.
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Algeos launches NEW 2017/18 Product Catalogue
Here is the NEW Algeos Product Catalogue!