Choosing the Right Disposable Examination Glove

When choosing the right Disposable medical Gloves it’s worth considering the differences between each type of glove and of course what these gloves are going to be used for. For example Nitrile gloves are chemical resistant and are great when working with substances such as petrol and oil.

There are four types of glove available:

Latex Disposable Gloves are one of the most popular gloves on the market today; this is due to the flexibility, fit and overall comfort. The glove itself is made from Poly Vinyl Chloride which is very flexible and allows for comfortable fit. There is an allergy concern with this type of glove so a lot of nursing homes/ business tend to use synthetic substitute.

Nitrile Disposable Gloves are very strong and are tactile to use, they tend to be used by the medical profession as an excellent choice for examination procedures. Nitrile gloves are also chemical resistant, strong and durable which means you may see these gloves in garages, mechanics workshop Laboratories and Factories

Vinyl Disposable Gloves are great when working with liquids and are perfect for low level protection as they have a standard barrier protection. These gloves should NOT be used in high risk environments

Synthetic Disposable Gloves differ from latex, as in recent years research has found that people can be allergic to the rubber latex material found in latex gloves. Synthetic & Nitrile gloves offer an alternative to latex although both lack the feeling

Annual Service & Maintenance Contract for Hoists

With over 20 years experience of dealing with repairs and service of all major manufacturers of hoist and lifting equipment, we will ensure that your equipment is repaired quickly and efficiently in case of a breakdown.

For some repairs it is may be necessary to take your hoist away for further repair work, we will provide a loan hoist until your hoist is repaired to ensure that continuous care is given.Customers who choose our service contracts can expect:

• Next day Call out



• Loan hoist supplied if your equipment is taken of site for further repair



• Contacts with every major manufacturer



• Reliability



• Back up service you can trust



• No call out fee or labour



• Bi-Annual Examination & Service

Nursing and Care Home Supplier In The North West

B&M Supplies is a family owned business, an established and well-respected medical supply company within the North West area and the care industry, which has been a provider of moving equipment, pressure relieving equipment, mobility and incontinence supplies for over 15 years.
www. Bmsupplies.co.uk The Nursing & Care Home One Stop Shop!

Working in conjunction with our sister company Liberty work wear we provide uniforms and safety equipment to different sectors of the world of work such as Building site safety wear, chef and catering essentials, logo and embroidery for corporate clothing and, of course nursing, and medical wear.
Our main head office and dispatch centre in Southport boasts a mobility store and cash and carry which is open to the general public 9am-5pm Mon to Friday, this means we can offer our customers the opportunity to try before you buy or see what services we can offer.

As well as providing the general public with advice while buying and offering support to nursing homes B&M supplies work closley with Southport shop mobility, are also contractors to Liverpool social service, St Helens Social Services ,PSS and are activley involved in local events.

This year we have appeared on southports very own radio station Dune 107.9 fm and you may have even visited our stall at this years Southport Flower Show.

We supply a huge range of quality products including medical equipment, uniforms and wheelchairs. In addition, B&M Supplies Engineering Service carries out service/inspections and repairs to equipment in many nursing & care homes situated in the North West.

We can help you with an extensive range of medical supplies from first aid kits, mobility aids, nebulisers, hospital beds, to adult diapers, latex gloves, aprons, carpet cleaning, janitorial products to every day essentials.

If you can't find what you're looking for in the online store don’t worry!

We have access to thousands of product manufacturers across the country in the industry and there’s a good chance we could help you find what you’re looking for.

Please feel free to contact us Contact Details B&m Supplies today at Southport - 01704 553 773