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11 April 2012
Evac+Chair has been specified by Dow Chemical Pacific (Singapore) Pte Ltd as part of the company’s evacuation strategy for the mobility impaired.
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29 February 2012
NUH emergency evacuation process is enhanced with the availability of Evac+Chair, which provide a faster and more efficient way of transporting their elderly and mobility-challenged patients to safety without obstructing the stairway.
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23 December 2011
MasterCard Worldwide | Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa providing Evac Chair for visitors and staff with mobility problems which is crucial, not only in terms of accessibility, but also with regards to complying with necessary legislation
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23 December 2011
The Nanyang Technological University's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, is now fitted with specialist evacuation chairs to provide a safer escape for students and staff with mobility problems in an emergency.
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23 December 2011
In view of Singapore aging population, Evac+Chair supports the mobility provisions for the elderly living in older HDB flats that have no lift landing at every floor. Evac Chair provides an alternative solution that enable vertical access and egress for older persons with mobility limitation. Caregiver use the Evac Chair as a means of stairway descent for transporting the people with reduced mobility from flat to the lift landing floor or from the lift landing floor to the flat.
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28 June 2011
Changing social trends are having an impact on a range of businesses and services, not least the health and safety sector.
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22 June 2011
Evac+Chair International, the UK’s leading manufacturer of emergency escape equipment, has announced that they have expanded their distribution network to Malta, as exports for the company continue to increase.
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12 June 2011
This article explores the difficulties in evacuating occupants from high rise fires. This subject has received careful attention, with many international conferences to determine optimum systems and codes that help developers and stake holders to comply with their responsibility towards the tenants occupying high rise buildings. This article addresses the same issues with solutions and suggestions in adopting the concept of Supplemental Evacuation in enhancing fire safety and in getting more people out of danger more quickly.
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16 May 2011
The UK’s rise in obesity levels has resulted in the need for a new product range from the leading manufacturer of emergency evacuation chairs.
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10 April 2011
A major housing association in the North West of England is set to install more than 60 specialist evacuation chairs across 30 of its complexes to assist disabled and mobility- impaired residents in negotiating staircases in an emergency.
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07 March 2011
Pregnancy rates have risen consistently in recent years and are currently around two per cent higher than they were when the credit crunch hit in 2007. In response, employers should be more alert to the health and safety needs of pregnant employees.
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08 February 2011
Premier League football club, Aston Villa, has installed specialist evacuation chairs from Evac+Chair International, at its world famous stadium Villa Park.
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08 February 2011
Tourist attraction, York Dungeon, has installed specialist emergency evacuation chairs from Evac+Chair International following a review of its health and safety procedures.
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28 October 2010
Evac+Chair International has been awarded the ISO 13485:2003 standard, in recognition of the company’s achievement in setting the highest quality standards for the manufacture of its complete range of specialist medical devices, which includes the country’s market-leading evacuation chair.
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10 August 2010
Outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, Cotswold Outdoor, is helping to ensure the safety of mobility-impaired customers by installing specialist evacuation chairs from Evac+Chair International into 20 of its 50 stores.
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