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BabyDam – An Ideal Solution for Newborns

All of the joy and love surrounding the birth of a newborn, especially if it’s your first, comes with its challenges as well. Whether it’s learning to breastfeed or the inability to get a good night’s sleep, there’s a lot to consider for new parents. One area that...

Installation Engineer Required For Dublin Area

O'Flynn Medical is a national supplier of medical equipment to hospitals and homes. The company promotes a continuous drive for quality and customer satisfaction. Complementary to this ethos we are currently seeking applicants for the position of Installation Engineer...

Where to Buy Medical Equipment Online

Are you wondering where to buy medical equipment online? O'Flynn Medical is a leading provider of medical equipment in Ireland. Our expert service was recognised when we were crowned Cork's 'Company of The Year' in 2019. We have extensive experience in the supply of...

Breastfeeding Tips for New Mothers

Correct breastfeeding tips and advice are an important start to a new mother’s journey. Because of the nutritional benefits, it is important that mothers should breastfeed their newborn babies exclusively for a period of 6 months and then continue breastfeeding...

Increase in Breastfeeding During Lockdown

With Ireland in a state of lockdown due to the pandemic and most European nations implementing restrictions of their own, one positive side effect of staying at home has been that the number of mothers breastfeeding their baby has nearly doubled in Ireland. Natural...

O’Flynn Medical Covid-19 Range

The Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 has placed an enormous amount of importance on public health and hygiene across all sectors. At O’Flynn Medical, we carry a full range of professional Covid-19 products that can help. We’ve been supplying medical equipment to hospitals,...

A Guide to Breastfeeding With Diabetes

Breastfeeding has a powerful effect on maternal metabolism, reducing energy expenditure while using up to 500 calories every day. You might imagine that those changes would bring their own insulin-related chaos, but the body is a skilled adapter that has evolved to...

Breast Pump Guidelines – Everything You Need To Know

We have put together a set of breast pump guidelines to help new mothers. Feeding on demand and being available for your baby 24/7 can be very draining. Breast pumps provide another way to continue providing breast milk for your baby. In these breast pump guidelines...

What is a Hospital Grade Electric Breast Pump and How Do I Get One?

A hospital grade electric breast pump is one of many terms a new mother will become aware of after giving birth. Being a new mother is an amazing time, but it comes with certain challenges, not least of which is the stress of trying to feed your new bundle of joy....

Seven Tips For Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Pressure ulcer prevention is important as they can have a serious impact on the well-being of people with limited mobility and are typically experienced by people over 65 years of age. Young people with neurological impairment or suffering with illness are also...

Infection Control in Hospitals and Nursing Homes

The world has never been quite so aware of the perils of inadequate infection control as it is right now. The unprecedented spread of COVID-19 across the globe has shed unwelcome light on just how under facilitated some hospitals, nursing homes, care homes, and other...

Do I Need A Hoist for Elderly Relatives? Information For Carers

Renting or buying a hoist for elderly relatives is something a lot of people have never done. However, every family needs to care for elderly relatives at some stage of their lives. Taking care of an elderly family member is one of the most challenging but rewarding...

Automatic Hospital Bed – What you need to know

An automatic hospital bed allows people who are unable to change position or make basic manoeuvres by themselves regain their confidence and independence. With an automatic hospital bed, those confined to long periods in bed can take control of their own movements and...

How to Use an Electric Breast Pump

The popularity of products like an electric breast pump has grown a lot among recent parents. As modern dads work harder to spend more time with their families and children while still in full-time employment, a lot of women are finding themselves being drawn back to...

O’Flynn Medical sponsor 2020 Falls Management Conference

National Falls Management Conference 2020 We are delighted to announce we are the main sponsors for this event which is taking place on Thursday 27th February in the Talbot Hotel, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. A fantastic event covering essential topics such as ● Risk...