Hospital appeals for the return of therapy equipment

Therapy teams at the Royal Bournemouth and Poole hospitals are appealing for the return of therapy equipment so it can be reused and recycled for other patients.

Items needed include walking aids – for example crutches, zimmers and adjustable walking sticks - toilet frames and seats, kitchen trolleys, high back chairs, perching stools and bed levers.

Senior physiotherapist, Kim Coles, said: “If you have equipment you no longer need, please return it to us as soon as you are able. This will help us to help other patients to leave hospital safely.”

Equipment can be returned to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.