Providing specialist ENT products since 1999.

Providing specialist ENT products since 1999.

News & Articles

Our blog aims to provide useful information around the area of tracheostomy, laryngectomy, dysphagia and communication aids for healthcare professionals as well as for end users.

This blog also features company updates and industry insights to keep you up to date on what’s happening in Sentient Healthcare. For further resources, visit our resources page.

The Lightwriter SL50 has arrived!

Since Abilia announced that the SL40 was being discontinued in December 2018, therapists and users alike have been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the SL50. Well now it’s here and the excitement had been justified, it does not disappoint! In this article we take a...

Talk Muir – Fall Edition 2016

The fall edition of TalkMuir, the official clinical journal of Passy Muir, is out and we are delighted to be featured as their exclusive distributor in Ireland on page 24. Download a copy now at the bottom of this post. Talk Muir offers essential information to anyone...

What is a tracheostomy?

This article is part 1 of a series of informational articles for tracheostomies. A tracheostomy is an opening made in the front of the neck via a surgical incision 1. This hole extends into the trachea, known more commonly as the “windpipe,” and is used to aid...
Post COVID-19 Lung Rehab Program

Post COVID-19 Lung Rehab Program

An article from Chris Sapienza, Ph.D, Senior VP for Academic Affairs,  Jacksonville University. COVID-19 Background A unique virus that is transmitted person to person, COVID-19 has spurred a rapid global response in search of methods for preventing, testing, and...

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