The all New Youbike is here

Medix21 are pleased to announce that we the sole importner for the Youbike range for New Zeland and Australia.

YouBike™ is the world’s first cardiovascular exercise bike which has been specifically designed to be used on a bed. Being a multi purpose bike, it may also be floor mounted which can be used with or without a wheelchair to exercise the arms and legs. The hand cranks are connected to the foot cranks via a direct drive belt. This enables your arms to exercise your legs in a cyclic manner.

Originally designed for spinal cord injury patients the YouBike™ can also used to treat stroke patients, Parkinson’s suffers, over-weight, elderly users and help with any bed bound recovery where arm/leg exercise is recommended. An ideal portable rehabilitation exerciser for physical therapists.


Call the Medix21 team today for your inservice

www.youbike.co.nz

Easy transfers and mobility with the new Rifton TRAM

An innovative device intelligently engineered to provide quick, safe, dignified transfers and mobility, the Rifton TRAM features:

• An ultralight compact frame that’s easy to maneuver in tight spaces
• Intuitive controls and adjustments, making it simple for a single caregiver to operate
• A body support system that eliminates any lifting by the caregiver, reducing back strain and workplace injuries
• 350-pound weight capacity and a powerful battery drive that can deliver over 70 lifts on a single charge

Call today and arrange your inservice of the new Rifton Tram

http://www.rifton.com/products/transfer/tram/

Nightingale Bariatric Equipment

Introducing the Nightingale Bariatric Pro Axis system.

Medix21 are pleased to announce the partnership of Medix21 and Nightingale for New Zealand and Australia.

Nightingale is a leading Manufacturer of bariatric beds based in the UK and supplies NHS trusts under the NHS Chain Framework contract for beds and mattresses and in March 2009 won the contract to supply the NHS for a further two years.

Nightingale products are class 1 medical devices, CE marked and Nightingale is accredited to

EN ISO 13485;2003.

The Pro Axis Bariatric bed frame incorporates scales and smart move to provide a full package to allow the end users to work safely and help eliminate any risk to patient and staff.

Pleas see the below Video or visit the Nightingale web site. http://www.nightingalebeds.co.uk/

For further details contact the Medix21 Customer support team on 0800 MEDIX21 -or 04 2331627.

Shower Buddy

Medix21 would like to announce that we are now the Sole Distributor for the Shower Buddy range of products for New Zealand and Australia.

Remodeling a bathroom due to a disability can be very expensive or maybe not even an option when renting. Now there is a solution. Shower Buddy transfer system and shower chairs fit in to most existing showers and baths tubs. With a fraction of the cost of a remodel, you can enjoy a shower the same day.

ShowerBuddy are a New Zealand designed product and the company supplies a range of systems and stainless steel shower chairs for hospitals and private homes.

For more information on the full range, please contact the Medix21 team on o800medix21 or visit the Shower buddy web site www.myshowerbuddy.com

Medix21 Australia Pty Ltd

Medix21 Australia is now open for business

It is with great pleasure that we can announce the opening of Medix21 Australia and our premises in Melbourne. We have been supporting customers in Australia for many years and due to demand and a range of exciting new products for the community and acute markets, we have made this positive move.

For more details please contact David Rogan on 0272845010 for more details

NEW WEB SITE FOR MEDIX21

After many months of loading we finally have our new website up and running.

As you can all imagine, it has been a mammoth task to load our products and whilst we have spent many weeks testing it, I am sure we will have a few teething problems - we rely on your feedback to help make this a great working tool for you all. Please email us with any glitches you come across.

Happy searching

Regards Gena