MANUFACTURING FIRM HELPS TACKLE OBESITY CRISIS IN HOSPITAL MORTUARY
A manufacturing company has come to the rescue staff at a Manchester mortuary who are struggling to cope with the increasing weight of deceased patients. Obesity is an issue rarely out of the headlines but as well as contributing to many early deaths it is creating real problems for dedicated workers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust who face the sensitive task of looking after the deceased before their bodies are released for burial. Wilmat Limited – a Birmingham-based company specialising in the design and manufacture of materials handling equipment - has been working with The Christie