Buzzers

There are various types of buzzer, with and without an intercom, to enable people to call their carer/ P.A. A doorbell intercom, portable doorbell, or baby intercom monitor (e.g. from ARGOS or MOTHERCARE) may be useful for this purpose. Some carers carry a mobile phone or pager so that they can be contacted when they are out.

• Emergency buttons are available which are worn around the neck. For more information contact AGE CONCERN AID CALL Tel: 0800 772266 Website:

• FOAM FOR COMFORT, UNIT TWO, WYTHER LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WYTHER LANE, KIRKSTALL, LEEDS, LS5 3BT Tel: 0845 345 8101 Fax: 0845 345 8102 E-mail: info@foamforcomfort.co.uk Website: www.foamforcomfort.co.uk Foam For Comfort sell mattresses, pillows, cushions and are happy to discuss individual needs.

• SPENCO soft mattresses overlays can be obtained from SPENCO HEALTHCARE INTERNATIONAL, 45 LONDON ROAD, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX, RH12 1AN Tel: 01403 321900 E-mail: sales@spenco-healthcare.co.uk Website: www.aidcall.co.uk

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