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Australian Medical Sheepskins

Medical Sheepskin

Overview

Short Description

Medical sheepskins that conform to Australian Standards. The two types are identified by their colour which depicts the washing temperature ie. Hi temp (green) and Regtemp (blue). Available from some suppliers in natural shape and as underlays.

Dimensions

Specification Large Medium Small X-Large
Length 920 mm 870 mm 830 mm 1000 or 1830 mm
Width 630 mm 600 mm 560 mm 700 mm

Additional Info

More Details

Features:
* They provide comfort, pressure relief and reduce moisture.
* High density soft but springy and resilient fibres.
* Reduce strain on the user's skin and shear forces on the underlying
tissue.
* The wool fibres can absorb up to 34% of their dry weight in moisture
without feeling damp.
* Conform to Australian Standard 4480.1-1997

Sizes
4 sizes: small to x-large

Setup And Maintenance

Maintenance

Performance identification
* Hitemp (green) - wash up to 80 degrees centigrade Dry up to 60 degrees centigrade
* Regtemp (blue) - wash up to 60 degrees centigrade Dry up to 60 degrees centigrade

Requirements

Place Of Manufacture

Vic Australia

Standards

Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp

Suppliers

Confident Care Products
65 Williamson Rd
Ingleburn
NSW 2565
Sales: 02 9605 5745
Fax: 02 9829 4244
Contact Person: Carla Brugmans (NSW rep)
Toll Free: 1800 020 025
Email: cbrugmans@confidentcare.com.au
Website: http://www.confidentcare.com.au/
Wooltec Healthcare
15 Bay St
Rockdale
NSW 2216
Sales: 02 9567 2980
Fax: 02 9567 2989
Contact Person: Faye McCleary
Home Healthcare Pty Ltd
142 Railway Pd
Kogarah
NSW 2217
Sales: 02 9587 6699
Fax: 02 9588 7105
Contact Person: Barbara Crandall/Brian Baxter
Email: info@homehealthcareonline.com
Website: http://www.homehealthcareonline.com
Mobility Options
1/340 Pennant Hills Road
Pennant Hills
NSW 2120
Sales: 1300 133 505
Fax: 02 9980 9358
Contact Person: Steve Woodgate
Email: sales@mobilityoptions.com.au
Website: http://www.mobilityoptions.com.au
Priceline Pharmacy (Ausmedic agency)
Shop MM9 Grd Level
Top Ryde City, Blaxland Rd
Ryde
NSW 2112
Sales: 02 9807 3806
Fax: 02 9807 4300
Contact Person: Vanessa Tran
Email: topryde.pharmacy@nunet.com.au
Aidacare (Ingleburn)
4 Noonan Place
Ingleburn
NSW 2565
Sales: 02 9618 5000
Fax: 02 9618 5111
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aged Care Linen Specialists
26/195 Prospect Hwy
Seven Hills
NSW 2147
Sales: 02 9838 7338
Fax: 02 9838 7331
Contact Person: Kirsti Mobbs
Email: orders@acls.com.au
Website: http://www.acls.com.au
Medistore Australia
Unit 11
12 Mars Road
Lane Cove
NSW 2066
Sales: 1300 882 194
Fax: 1300 882 197
Email: info@medistore.com.au
Website: http://www.medistore.com.au
Comfort Discovered
Shop 1, 511 Pacific Hwy
Mt Colah
NSW 2079
Sales: 1300 662 880
Fax: 02 9987 4600
Contact Person: Geoff Wallace
Email: info@comfortdiscovered.com.au
Website: http://www.comfortdiscovered.com.au
Patterson Medical (formerly Ausmedic Australia)
Suite 1 Ground Floor
10A Julius Avenue
North Ryde
NSW
Sales: 1800 245 169
Contact Person: Peter McLean
Email: sales@ausmedic.com
Website: http://www.ausmedic.com
Home Safety and Comfort Forster
Unit 2, 6 Enterprise Court
Forster
NSW 2428
Sales: 02 6554 9444
Fax: 02 6554 9777
Email: mail@homesafetyandcomfort.com.au
Home Safety and Comfort Port Macquarie
Unit 2, 187 Lake Rd
Port Macquarie
NSW 2444
Sales: 02 6581 2400
Fax: 02 6581 2422
Contact Person: George King
Email: mail@homesafetyandcomfort.com.au
Website: http://under construction
Hospital at Home (Moorebank H/O)
Unit 1, 30 Heathcote Road
Moorebank
NSW 2170
Sales: 1300 303 604
Fax: 02 9601 7870
Email: info@hospital-at-home.com.au
Website: http://www.hospitalathome.com.au
Hospital at Home Newcastle
Unit 1, 69 Munibung Rd
Cardiff
NSW 2285
Sales: 02 4948 1255
Fax: 02 4948 1244
Contact Person: Ian and Gail Brewer
Email: hahnewcastle@hotmail.com
Hospital at Home Wagga Wagga
295 Edward St
Wagga Wagga
NSW 2650
Sales: 02 6925 4966
Fax: 02 6925 4977
Website: http://www.hospital-at-home.com.au
Independent Home Care and Supplies
2/21 Denison Street
Wollongong
NSW 2500
Sales: 02 4227 4315
Fax: 02 4227 4316
Contact Person: Chris & Lyn Walsh
Email: chriswalsh@ihcss.com.au
Website: http://www.ihcss.com.au
Independent Living Supplies
Shop 3, 92 North St
Nowra
NSW 2541
Sales: 02 6925 4966
Mobility Matters (ACT)
Unit, 1 35-37 Townsville St
Fyshwick
ACT 2609
Sales: 02 6280 7244
Fax: 02 6239 1281
Contact Person: Alison Vigners
Website: http://www.mobilitymatters.com.au
Mobility Matters (Batemans Bay)
Shop 1, 53 Cranbrook Rd
Batemans Bay
NSW 2536
Sales: 02 4472 1044
Fax: 02 4472 1544
Email: sales@mobilitymatters.com.au
Website: http://www.mobilitymatters.com.au
Mobility Matters (Bega)
Shop 2 Ayres Walkway
184 Carp Street
Bega
NSW 2550
Sales: 02 6492 3888
Fax: 02 6492 3889
Email: sales@mobilitymatters.com.au
Website: http://www.mobilitymatters.com.au
Northern Rivers Surgical Supplies
18 Endeavour Cl
Ballina
NSW 2478
Sales: 02 6686 6644
Fax: 02 6686 9383
Contact Person: Ron Van Setten
Email: info@intermobility.com.au
Website: http://www.intermobility.com.au
Willaid Health Care Equipment Grafton
109 Bacon Street
Grafton
NSW 2460
Sales: 02 6642 6385
Fax: 02 6642 6835
Email: willaid@willaid.com.au
Website: http://www.willaid.com.au
Willaid Healthcare Equipment Coffs Harbour
Unit 1
16 Isles Drive
Coffs Harbour
NSW 2450
Sales: 02 6651 7900
Fax: 02 6651 1335
Contact Person: Trish or Peter Jackson or Bria
Email: willaid@willaid.com.au
Website: http://www.willaid.com.au
Mobility 2 You
14c Karalta Road
Erina
NSW 2250
Sales: 02 4367 5751
Website: http://www.mobility2you.com.au
Hunter Mobility
395 High Street
Maitland
NSW 2320
Sales: 02 4933 9993
Fax: 02 4933 3727
Email: service@huntermobility.com.au
Website: http://www.huntermobility.com.au
Aidacare (Northmead)
9/175 Briens Road
Northmead
NSW 2152
Sales: 02 8706 2330
Fax: 02 9890 8711
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Nth Degree Care Pty Ltd
1323 Pacific Hwy
Turramurra
NSW 2074
Sales: 02 9983 9100
Fax: 02 9983 1800
Contact Person: Julianne Brennan - Sue Brennan
Email: sales@nthcare.com.au
Website: http://www.nthcare.com
Wheelchair Factory, The
8 Jacoby Place
Stirling
ACT 2611
Sales: 02 6288 3106
Fax: 02 6288 3106
Contact Person: Phil Whitelock
Email: philcan2@netspeed.com.au
Website: http://www.wheelchairfactory.com.au