Platinum Health Blog

Continence Care
Discreet Continence Products for Community Outings

Wound Care
Managing Burn Wounds at Home: Safe Dressing Practices

AntibacterialHygieneInfection Prevention and Control
Breaking Down Enzymatic Cleaners: How Do They Work?

Mobility
The Safest Ways to Transfer Someone from Bed to Wheelchair

Furniture & FittingsHealth and Wellness
What to Look for in a Pressure Care Mattress for Chronic Conditions

Baby CareContinence CareHygienePersonal Care
Wipes 101: Choosing the Right Wipe for Any Mess, Age or Need

Mobility
Helping a Loved One Adjust to Using a Wheelchair

Safety
Essential Items Every Home Emergency Kit Should Have

Furniture & FittingsWellbeing
How to Care for Elderly Parents at Home: A Practical Guide

Mobility
How to Choose a Walking Aid That Supports Independence

Skin CareWound Care
How Pressure Care Products Help Prevent Bed Sores

Continence Care
How to Prevent Skin Breakdown from Incontinence

Continence Care
Night-Time Incontinence: How to Ensure a Dry and Restful Sleep

Furniture & Fittings
Adjustable Beds vs Hospital Beds: What’s Best for Home Aged Care?

Nutrition
Protein vs High-Calorie Drinks: What’s Best for Appetite, Weight & Recovery?

Continence Care
How to Talk to Your Loved One About Continence Support

Mobility
Mobility Equipment Maintenance: Tips for Longevity and Safety

Furniture & FittingsSafety
Best Bedroom Aids to Reduce Injury Risk for At-Home Senior Care

Skin CareWound Care
Reducing Skin Breakdown in Bedridden Patients

Covid-19Infection Prevention and Control
COVID Test Kits in 2025: What’s Changed for Clinics and Families?

Skin Care
Why Seniors Need Richer Moisturisers in Winter

Nutrition
Inside the Fortisip Line: Which Product Is Right for You?

HealthcareSafety
Epistaxis in the Elderly: Causes, Risks & First Response

Personal CareSkin Care
Scalp Health and Ageing: When to Seek Medical Shampoo Treatments

Wound Care
How to Monitor Wounds Without Removing the Dressing

Examination GlovesInfection Prevention and Control
Why Do Some Gloves Come in Black? Uses Beyond Style

Examination GlovesFace MasksHygieneInfection Prevention and Control
How to Choose PPE Based on Task & Skin Sensitivity

Health and WellnessSkin Care
Seborrheic Dermatitis in Aged Care: What to Look For

Nutrition
How to Help Someone Gain Weight Safely in Aged Care

Continence Care
Pull-Up vs. Tabbed Nappies: Which is Better for Adults?

HealthcarePersonal Care
Eczema on the Scalp: Symptoms, Triggers, and Gentle Relief Options

SafetyWound Care
When is a Nosebleed a Medical Emergency? A Practical Guide for Carers and Families

NutritionPersonal Care
Enteral Feeding Basics: What Home Carers Need to Know About Tube Care

MobilityWellbeing
In Their Words: Navigating Social Spaces with a Wheelchair
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Announcement
Platinum’s Top 10 Best-Selling Products [May 2025]

Wound Care
Wound Care Made Simple: A Home Caregiver’s Pressure Injury Guide

Rapid Antigen Test
The Importance of Rapid Testing Kits for Infectious Disease Management

Nutrition
How to Choose the Right Nutritional Supplement for Different Needs

Wound Care
Silver Dressings vs. Traditional Dressings: Which Heals Faster?

Continence Care
Understanding Incontinence: Practical Tips for Choosing the Right Products

Baby CareHealth and Wellness
Top Tips for Managing Sensitive Baby Skin: Wipes, Creams, and Care

Examination GlovesHand HygieneHealthcareInfection Prevention and ControlSafety
Latex vs. Nitrile Gloves: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Use?

Mobility
Bariatric Wheelchairs: What to Look for in a Heavy-Duty Model

Personal Care
Preventing Dry Skin in the Elderly: Top Moisturisers for Long-Term Hydration

NutritionPersonal Care
How to Maintain and Care for Your Feeding Tube: A Gentle Reminder (Not a Lecture)

Nutrition
Why Protein Matters for Seniors: Preventing Muscle Loss and Frailty

Health and WellnessPersonal Care
Why Deep Hydration Matters: Best Skincare Practices for Eczema & Psoriasis

HealthcareNutrition
What is ENFit and Why It Matters for Safe Tube Feeding?

Health and WellnessNutrition
Signs of Malnutrition in Seniors and How to Prevent It

Health and WellnessMobility
How to Exercise and Stay Active in a Wheelchair

Health and WellnessNutrition
Nutritional Strategies for Seniors in Aged Care

Mobility
How to Properly Maintain and Clean a Wheelchair

Health and WellnessNutrition
How Nutritional Beverages Help Prevent Hospital Readmissions in Seniors

Health and WellnessPersonal Care
Hydration Boost: The Best Moisturising Creams for Dry Skin

Nutrition
Supplements for Healthy Ageing: When Should You Take Them?

Nutrition
How Nutritional Supplement Drinks Support Healthy Ageing

Mobility
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting a Wheelchair

Health and WellnessWellbeing
Navigating Difficult Conversations: How to Talk About Alzheimer’s

NutritionSafetyWellbeing
Rethinking Medication Administration: Helping Patients with Swallowing Issues in Hospitals & Aged Care

Health and Wellness
Common Myths About Alzheimer’s and Cognitive Decline – What’s Fact and What’s Fiction?

Health and WellnessNutrition
Helping NDIS Participants with Medication Management: Tips for Carers and Providers

Health and WellnessWellbeing
Caring for Yourself While Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

Health and Wellness
Why You Shouldn’t Crush Tablets or Open Capsules: A Guide to Safe Medication Intake

Continence Care
Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Professional About Incontinence

Health and WellnessNutrition
Supporting a Loved One with Early Alzheimer’s: What You Can Do Today

Health and Wellness
The Importance of Sleep for Overall Health and Well-being

Health and Wellness
The Importance of Exercise: A Path to a Healthier You

Health and Wellness
A List of Must-Try Fibre Drinks for a Healthy Gut

Health and Wellness
Easy Mindful Eating Tips for a Healthier and Happier You

Health and Wellness
Caring for Loved Ones: A Guide to Providing Continence Care at Home

Mobility
Walkers and Rollators: Your Guide to Mobility and Independence

Paper Products
Exploring the Vital Role of Paper Products

Continence Care
Understanding Continence Care: A Comprehensive Guide

Infection Prevention and Control
Infection Control Essentials: The Role of Examination Gloves

Mobility
Platinum Health’s Guide to Choosing the Right Wheelchair

Nutrition
Nourishing Wellness: Exploring Platinum Health's Nutritional Supplements

Infection Prevention and Control
Creating a Safe and Hygienic Environment: Platinum's Infection Prevention and Control Products

Continence Care
A Guide to Incontinence Management: Tips for Caregivers and Patients

Announcement
Platinum Health Supply Is Now An NDIS Registered Provider

Nutrition
The Power of Oral Nutritional Supplements: Improving Health and Wellbeing

Mobility
Upgrade Your Space with Platinum Health's Furniture and Fittings Collection

Mobility
Choosing the Right Mobility Aid: Wheelchairs vs. Walkers

Nutrition
Fibre Drinks: A Simple Yet Powerful Way to Support Your Health

Infection Prevention and Control
Infection Prevention & Control Products: Disinfectants, Wipes, and Sanitisers

Infection Prevention and Control
How Your Mask Is Protecting You.

Furniture & Fittings
Creating a Comfortable and Functional Medical Facility with Furniture and Fittings from Platinum Health

Continence Care
Managing Incontinence with Confidence

Announcement
Introducing: Platinum's Subscribe and Save

Nutrition
Complete Nutrition Solutions for Patients and Caregivers

Antibacterial
Blog Post - Omicron, The New Covid Variant: How Worried Should We Be?

AntibacterialHygieneSupply Delays
Easy Hand Hygiene Habits and the Best Products to Use

Supply Delays
Supply Chain Issues & How To Communicate Them To Your Customers

FitnessHealth and WellnessHygieneWellbeing
Why You Need to Be on Top of Your Health and Wellness

Furniture & Fittings
Tips for Improving Patient Comfort in Healthcare Environment

Wound Care
Wound Care: Everything you need to know

Health and Wellness
Eco-Friendly Medical Supplies: Positive Impact to Our Health and the Environment

Examination GlovesInfection Prevention and Control
Examination Gloves: An Essential Component of Personal Protective Equipment in the Medical Field

Face MasksInfection Prevention and Control
Different Types Of Face Masks & What You Need To Know About Them

Covid-19Rapid Antigen Test
The Difference Between Nasal & Saliva Rapid Antigen Tests

Safety