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Think insurance. Our team of health and care insurance specialists have a wealth of experience and knowledge of the varied requirements of the health and social care industry. That’s why we have designed a range of specialist insurance products tailored specifically for care providers. In addition we can also provide a wide range of insurances to cover Spectrum Consortium members’ business activities and lifestyle. Contact us for a quote. It costs nothing to compare. 0113 284 0700 care@bluefingroup.co.uk Please quote SPECTRUM when contacting us. In association with Think . Connect Spectrum Consortium Hoppingwood Farm, Robin Hood Way, London SW20 0AB Tel: 020 8605 0546 Fax: 020 8605 0547 Email: [email protected] www.spectrumconsortium.co.uk www.spectrumconsortium.co.uk Printed by Media Edge UK • T: 01278 450406 • www.mediaedgeuk.co.uk • Working in Partnership with Spectrum Consortium ISSUE 31 WINTER 2016 MODEOFTRANSMISSION PORTAL OF E N T R Y S U S C E P TIB L E H O ST INFECTIOUSAGENT RESERVOIR P O R T A L O F EXIT B R E A K I N G T H E C H A I N O F IN F E C TIO N B R E A K IN G T H E C H A I N O F I N F E C T I O N B R E A K IN G T H E C H A IN O F IN F E C T I O N Wave goodbye to HCAIs Total touch-free maceration technology is here... Incomatic macerators offer completely touch-free operation using proximity sensors to open/close and start the machine, with lids that incorporate silver ion anti-microbial properties therefore reducing the risk of cross contamination. The Incomatic presents a convenient and hygienic means of disposing of incontinence waste, and what’s more, the Incomatic can save you money! It couldn’t be simpler, incontinent products are shredded into fine particles and then discharged into the sewage system. No storage, no smells, no mess. With patented total touch-free technology, DDC Dolphin leads through innovation in sluice room solutions, reducing the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections, while raising the standard in efficiency, usability and reliability. • Patented hands free open/close/start technology • Advanced cutting technology • Dual antimicrobial action • Cost effective disposal • Automatic disinfection Efficient and economical • Easy to install • Easy to use • Easy service programme For more information on our products and services 01202 731555 | [email protected] www.ddcdolphin.co.uk Quote Spectrum
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Thinkinsurance.Our team of health and care insurance specialists have a wealth of experience and knowledge of the varied requirements of the health and social care industry.

That’s why we have designed a range of specialist insurance products tailored specifically for care providers. In addition we can also provide a wide range of insurances to cover Spectrum Consortium members’ business activities and lifestyle.

Contact us for a quote.It costs nothing to compare.

0113 284 [email protected] quote SPECTRUM when contacting us.

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Wave goodbye to HCAIsTotal touch-free maceration technology is here...

Incomatic macerators offer completely touch-free operation using proximity sensors to open/close and start the machine, with lids that incorporate silver ion anti-microbial properties therefore reducing the risk of cross contamination.The Incomatic presents a convenient and hygienic means of disposing of incontinence waste, and what’s more, the Incomatic can save you money! It couldn’t be simpler, incontinent products are shredded into fine particles and then discharged into the sewage system. No storage, no smells, no mess. With patented total touch-free technology, DDC Dolphin leads through innovation in sluice room solutions, reducing the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections, while raising the standard in efficiency, usability and reliability.

• Patented hands free open/close/start technology• Advanced cutting technology• Dual antimicrobial action• Cost effective disposal• Automatic disinfection• Efficient and economical• Easy to install• Easy to use• Easy service programme

For more information on our products and services01202 731555 | [email protected]

www.ddcdolphin.co.uk

Quote Spectrum

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A belated Happy New Year to all our members.This year we hope to help as many of our members makesavings across a broad spectrum of suppliers.Now that the national living wage has been increased and thecare home budget remained static, it is even more paramountthat savings are made without compromising on quality.We have several recruitment agencies to help with staff short-ages, two fantastic food suppliers to cut your monthlyinvoices, a one stop shop for all your nursing requirements -with exclusive discounts for Spectrum members, a brand newinsurance company to oversee your legal needs, a softwarepackage to ease the administration process of staff time-tables, electrical wholesalers to keep your lights shiningbrightly, minibus supplier, uniforms, waste disposal,stationery, CRB, furniture, dairy and more.We’re here for you, so take advantage and call the team.

WELCOME TO THE WINTER EDITION OFCONNECT 2016

ENCLOSED FLYER: YOUR LIFE AT HOME, SPECIAL RATESFOR DOMICILIARY WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES THATARE UNABLE TO OPEN A CORPORATE ACCOUNT.SISTER COMPANY OF CARE SHOP.

Queen Elizabeth Birthday CelebrationGet baking withthis fantastic offer fromBidvest & PG TipsSee Spectrum Website for further details….

Don’t forget the Surrey & Sussex Showcase 2016 at Brighton RacecourseCome and meet the team and 14 of our suppliers

For more information please visit www.spectrumconsortium.co.uk/news

Request a FREE SNEAK PREVIEW BROCHURE today and we’ll let you know as soon as our new brochure is released.

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Call now on 01253 741940 or visit www.baronsfurniture.co.uk to make an appointment to visit our brand new 1,100 sq ft showroom, or alternatively, you can view our fabulous new furniture ranges at your chosen location by requesting our unique display van service.

At Barons we are passionate about design, quality and ensuring that you have the very best customer experience.

Exclusive discounts available to Spectrum Members

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To reserve your copy, please

call 01253 741940 or visit

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Great range of dementia products available at contracted prices

View our dementia catalogue at

www.spectrumconsortium.co.uk

Contact our Spectrum members’ team:

Call 0845 266 8740 email [email protected]

or contact Peter Paul on 0797 126 7383

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A belated Happy New Year to all our members.This year we hope to help as many of our members makesavings across a broad spectrum of suppliers.Now that the national living wage has been increased and care home fees have remained static, it is even more paramount that savings are made without compromising on quality. We have several recruitment agencies to help with staff shortages,two fantastic food suppliers to cut your monthly invoices, a one stop shop for all your nursing requirements - with exclusive discounts for Spectrum members, a brand new insurance company to oversee your legal needs, a software package to ease the administration process of staff timetables,electrical wholesalers to keep your lights shining brightly, minibus supplier, uniforms, waste disposal, stationery, CRB, furniture, dairy and more.We’re here for you, so take advantage and call the team.