LOLER

Ensuring Safe & Compliant Lifting Equipment

Lifting equipment plays a vital role in healthcare, but it must be inspected and certified to ensure the safety of patients, residents, and staff. At Healthcare Matters, we provide professional LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) inspections that keep you compliant, reduce risk, and give you confidence your equipment is safe to use.

What We Offer

Comprehensive LOLER Inspections – thorough testing and certification for all lifting equipment, including hoists, slings, and ceiling track systems.
Qualified Engineers – all inspections carried out by experienced, CIS-accredited, CHAS Elite certified engineers with advanced DBS clearance.
Flexible Scheduling – inspections carried out at times to minimise disruption, including out-of-hours if required.
Transparent Reporting – detailed inspection reports provided promptly, with clear recommendations for any remedial work.
Repairs & Servicing – if issues are identified, our team can repair and service equipment quickly to keep it safe and in use.

Why Choose Healthcare Matters?

Trusted by leading councils, hospitals, and housing associations across Wales, The West Midlands and the North West.
ISO accredited (9001, 14001, 45001) for quality, environmental, and health & safety management.
Cyber Essentials Plus certified for data security.
Responsive support – same-day/next-day response for urgent inspection needs.

What Our Customers Say

“We have been in contract with Healthcare Matters since 2016 for the hire of pressure beds, mattresses and associated equipment, as well as maintenance and service of specialised medical baths and LOLER equipment.

Some of our wards request products at a moment’s notice, or out of hours, and Healthcare Matters have always been reliable in delivering on the same day.

We have found Healthcare Matters to be well organised and professional, with a personal touch. They are always committed in providing goods and services which are of the highest standard and suitability for the requirements of our patients at very competitive prices.”
Adele Ford, Senior Procurement Officer, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust