Launching “LoFric just got greener” in Germany, Austria & Switzerland

We spoke with Christoph Kimling, Wellspect's Marketing Manager for the DACH region, about the impact of our latest sustainability initiatives for our partners, users and organization.

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Topics: #Now&ForTheFuture, Sustainability

Empowering SCI patients to get their dignity back

Monday, September 20th marks the start of Urology Week 2021. As part of our annual partnership with The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), we were invited to host the latest episode of their podcast "SCI Care: What really matters" for a urology focused episode with host Rachel Chapple, Global Product Manager and Clinical Education Manager for Wellspect, and guests Carina Andersson, Nurse and Urotherapist, and ISCoS President Prof Ruth Marshall. 

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Topics: International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal injury

How does the Australian national wheelchair basketball team prepare?

Ella Sabljak and Matt McShane represent Australia in wheelchair basketball. They met at a tournament and eventually became a couple. How did they find wheelchair basketball and what does their schedule look like?

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Topics: quality of life, IWBF, #roadtotokyo, #wheelchairbasketball, parasports

Bowel management, freedom and dignity  – a patient's story

As part of our annual partnership with The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), we were invited to speak in the latest episode of their podcast "SCI Care: What really matters". Bev Collins, Clinical Lead Nurse for Wellspect UK and Sallyanne Haigh join ISCoS president Professor Ruth Marshall to discuss "A patient's story".

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Topics: International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), Spinal injury

Contributing to our society through collaboration

Samhall is a government-funded organization that trains and matches people with disabilities to the right job. This is a sustainable business concept, and one that has seen Samhall named the most sustainable company in Europe. Samhall is working with companies that share their values on diversity in the labor market. For more than 20 years, Wellspect has enjoyed a collaboration with Samhall, with nearly 200 Samhall employees working at Wellspect’s production site in Mölndal, Sweden.

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Topics: #Now&ForTheFuture, Sustainability