Prism Medical UK Limited
Prism Medical UK are providers of specialist equipment for the safer moving and handling of mobility disadvantaged clients in a range of care environments and in the community.
As a group, we have over 30 years’ experience in developing and supplying moving, handling, and bathing equipment, as well as working closely with the clients and caregivers who use them.
From manufacturing a range of products to responding effectively to moving, handling and bathing requirements to the full assessment, installation, training, service and repair of these products, Prism Medical UK provides a full product and service solution to our customers.
We operate to the highest standards of quality and compliance across all our customer service activities, with ISO accredited quality management systems, Investors in People and a full range of trade and industry accreditations and memberships.
Our Vision
To improve the quality of life for people who are mobility disadvantaged and their carers, by providing superior product solutions with exceptional levels of service.
Our Values
The following values are fundamental to the way we conduct our business. Each employee is expected to conform to these values and they are regularly communicated:
- Our customers really need our help: go out of your way to serve them with exceptional levels of service.
- Be open, honest with both customers and fellow employees, maintain the highest levels of empathy, respect and integrity.
- Embrace new knowledge, it’s what makes us better.
- Work as a team, help your fellow employees, our strength is our diversity, unified by a common goal.
- Demand excellence in yourself and your colleagues, strive for the highest levels of quality in everything you do.
- We provide superior solutions and recognise that what we do and how we do it can significantly enhance the quality of people’s lives.
Locations
We pride ourselves on providing a localised service, within a close proximity to our customers, whilst having the overall resource base of a national company.
To facilitate this commitment to providing superior service, we operate five Regional Service Centres throughout the UK, in addition to two manufacturing centres.
Product Ranges
Prism Medical UK develops and supplies the following products:
- Ceiling track hoists and associated fitted track systems
- Aluminium and steel mobile hoists and stand aids
- Portable hoists and gantry systems
- A large range of slings
- Straight and curved stair lifts
- Adapted beds and mattresses
- Assisted baths
- Shower chairs, stretchers and trolleys
- A range of moving and handling products.
Prism Medical UK provides a full ‘one stop shop’ service including:
- Assessment and survey
- Product Installation
- Service and repair
- Training
- Comprehensive after-sales service.
Investing in the UK
Manufacturing in the UK provides jobs and helps to reduce the carbon footprint of Prism Medical and our customers. As a company we are fully committed to local recruitment wherever possible, including a focus on employing trainees and apprentices, demonstrating our support for the communities where we operate.
• Freeway Division, Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, North Wales – Hoist & Shower Chairs/Stretcher Manufacture on a 50,000 sq. ft site
• Westholme Division, Grange Moor, West Yorkshire – Sling Manufacture on a 18,000 sq. ft site
Focus on delivering new products to the market
Prism Medical UK has a Research & Development department at our head office in Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, North Wales, which consistently develops a range of innovative product solutions. Our products are fully compliant with all relevant design, manufacturing, quality and safety standards
We work in partnership with the University of Salford to conduct research initiatives that are proven to be beneficial to the sector.
Employees
Prism Medical UK currently employ 314 staff including:
- Manufacturing = 85
- Engineers (Install & Service + Repair) = 84
- Support / Others = 145
- Professional and industry accreditations and memberships
Prism Medical UK is accredited or a member of the following:
- ISO 9001
- ISO 13485
- ISO 14001
- ISO 18001
- BHTA
- SSIP Acclaim
- Construction Line
- CHAS
- British Safety Council
- ROSPA
- NICEIC
- MHRA
- LEIA
- Cache
Further information can be found on our website www.prismmedical.co.uk
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