Wednesday, 2 July 2008

New job at DLF - Training Executive

View the Training Executive position from DLF's job page

Tuesday, 6 May 2008

Telecare made easy launches!

DLF has launched 'Telecare made easy'. http://www.telecaremadeeasy.com . It contains several hundred Telecare products, organised into easy searchable group. The whole website contains advice and information and allows advanced features such as side by side comparison. There really is nothing else quite like it. If you like the website then let your colleagues know about it and persuade your IT department to create a link on your website to make sure everyone can reach it easily!

David.

Tuesday, 22 April 2008

How should we improve DLF Data in 2008?

We would like to know what you think we should do to improve DLF Data this year. Why not leave a comment here and discuss things with us and other users?

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Wednesday, 2 April 2008

DLF is seeking two full time Occupational Therapists!

Occupational Therapist and Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Read full information at http://www.dlf.org.uk/about/jobs.html

The Disabled Living Foundation (DLF) is the UK’s leading information service in the field of daily living equipment/assistive technology. At a time of unprecedented opportunity we wish to appoint two outstanding therapists who have the desire and ability to add value to the DLF portfolio of award winning products and services which include www.asksara.org.uk and www.bathingmadeeasy.com
You will join a team of professionals working to maintain the quality and integrity of DLF’s information and advice services which serve the needs of older and disabled people.

Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Funded by The Department for children, schools and families (DCSF) the DLF will create an advice website on children’s disability equipment. This is an opportunity for you to share your knowledge and experience of working with disabled children in a way that will impact upon thousands of families in the UK.

Occupational Therapist
You will contribute your professional expertise to the development of our new “Living made easy” website. Your experience will empower millions of people to live independently through trusted and impartial product advice and information.

Salaries commensurate with experience and qualification.

Closing date for applications: 11th April 2008

Thursday, 13 March 2008

NHS organisations get UNLIMITED ACCESS to DLF Data for ALL STAFF for just 495 pounds if ordered before 31st March!

Dear Colleague

In the past you have had a free trial of DLF Data, the UK's only comprehensive, up-to-date database of disability equipment. Now the Disabled Living Foundation (DLF) is pleased to announce a fantastic new offer exclusively for the NHS.

NHS institutions can now offer UNLIMITED ACCESS TO DLF DATA TO ALL THEIR STAFF for just £495 + VAT per annum if you order before 31st March 2008! Whether its your occupational therapists, your nurses, your doctors, even your admin staff, they can now access the UK's only impartial database of community equipment for one flat fee across the whole organisation.

Why subscribe to DLF Data?

A recent survey of DLF Data users showed they saved time when looking for information about equipment using DLF Data.

DLF Data:

- Contains detailed information on over 14,000 current products from 1,700 suppliers - from bath seats to wheelchairs, eating equipment to communication aids, chairs to household gadgets
- Has an easy-to-use interface woith powerful searching and browsing tools to help you access information quickly and easily
- Is validated by healthcare professionals to give you the precise information you need
- Contains contact details for over 1,500 useful organisations for signposting patients
- Allows you to print out detailed reports for your clients

For more information, please visit http://www.dlf.org.uk/professional/dlfdata/index.html

To take advantage of this superb offer call me on 020 7432 8003 or email rishu.aggarwal@dlf.org.uk

Offer ends 31 March 2008!

Friday, 8 February 2008

Have you seen the improved version of AskSARA?

Why not spend 5 minutes taking a look. www.asksara.org.uk

Send any comments through to dave.clarke@dlf.org.uk

Thursday, 24 January 2008

Only a few days until the start of the Moving and Handling People 2008 conference!

There are only a few days left until the start of the Moving and Handling People conference on the 31st January, there are still a few places left for anybody leaving things until the last moment!

Thursday, 10 January 2008

Places left for the Moving & Handling People 2008 conference

There are still places left for the Moving & Handling People 2008 conference on 31st January-1st February! Read more on the Moving & Handling People website