For healthcare professionals
Palm protectors as part of clinical practice: pressure care, hand positioning and rehabilitation across community and inpatient settings.
Occupational Therapists
Support hand positioning, contracture management and daily hand-care routines.
Physiotherapists
Complement rehab programmes with comfortable, low-tone-friendly hand positioning.
Care Homes
Reduce skin breakdown risk, improve hygiene rounds and resident comfort.
Hospitals
Simple, washable palm protection suitable for acute and rehab wards.
Community Care
Easy for family carers to use safely at home between visits.
NHS Teams
Cost-effective, non-splint palm protection that fits into pressure care pathways.
Clinical applications
- • Post-stroke hand positioning and skin protection
- • Contracture management in neurological conditions
- • Pressure injury prevention in the palm
- • Hand hygiene support in tightly closed hands
- • Comfort-focused positioning in end-of-life care
Patient benefits
- • Reduced palm skin irritation and injury
- • Improved comfort at rest
- • Better tolerated than rigid splints for many patients
- • Easy for families to apply and clean at home