Michele Birtchnell – KTR https://ktr.com.au Leading the way in Security and Healthcare. Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:14:49 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 COVID-19 Update https://ktr.com.au/covid-19-update/ Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:09:48 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=13002

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Light House Award 2019 https://ktr.com.au/light-house-award-2019/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 04:08:18 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12959

KTR are pleased to announce the winner of the 2019 Light House Award is Matthew Reed.

Matt has demonstrated throughout the year that even under duress while on site he always has time to support the team around him. He is always quick to offer technical and site support, and his technical skills have continuously improved over the past 12 months. A well-deserved recipient of the Light House Award.

Congratulation Matt on your outstanding achievement.

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Starlight Foundation – Gift to a Sick Kid https://ktr.com.au/starlight-foundation-gift-to-a-sick-kid/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 03:13:56 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12953 This year the KTR Staff team nominated to donate to the Starlight Foundation after one of our own team members had a sick child at the Royal Children’s Hospital and received the benefit of the this non for profit organisation.

Director Michele Birtchnell said, “Many of our team members have had sick children and we understand the positive impacts that these organisations have for our children and their road to recovery. As an organisation our small contribution can assist a family during a difficult time. We are proud of our team and the commitment they have not only the company but the broader community, knowing that a small act of kindness can have a ripple effect”.

Allan Hay from KTR delivers the KTR staff Starlight Foundation gifts

 

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DISC Training Day https://ktr.com.au/disc-training-day/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 21:45:52 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12931  

Recently KTR completed DISC Training by Create Learning.

 

This program is is focussed on the individual and the team to:

 

  • Increase your self-knowledge: how you respond to conflict, what motivates you, what causes you stress, and how you solve problems
  • Improve working relationships by recognizing the communication needs of team members
  • Facilitate better teamwork and teach productive conflict
  • Develop stronger sales skills by identifying and responding to customer styles
  • Manage more effectively by understanding the dispositions and priorities of employees and team members

It was a great day filled with new skill development and KTR team building. The end result being that KTR can deliver not only to our customers but our internal team, suppliers etc the best interaction to achieve the end game. We are looking forward to sharing our new skills with you.

 

If you would like more information about DISC please contact

 

Michael Bambacas

Learning and Development Specialist

Create Learning

0423 419 889

createlearning.com.au

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Celebrating 10 years of service https://ktr.com.au/celebrating-10-years-of-service/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 02:37:42 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12802


 

KTR are pleased to celebrate 10 years of service for Peter Bronstring.

Peter has been a truly valued member of our team and over the past years and has demonstrated his commitment not just to KTR but to our industry. He is a respected team member that has a broad skill set and is always willing to assist.

Congratulations Peter and thank your for support.

We look forward to the next 10.

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Versity DECT Launch https://ktr.com.au/versity-dect-launch/ Tue, 06 Nov 2018 22:33:49 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12755

KTR are proud to announce the new Versity DECT handset available in Australia. It is exciting to announce that KTR was involved with the team at Wavelink for the new Versity Handset training at our warehouse in Pakenham. The handset is the exciting new release from Sprectralink,  the purpose built Smartphone for the healthcare industry. A versatile handset with smart features  that enables your nursing staff and careers to provide the best patient care while interfacing with patient records, managing work flow and staff mobile Duress.

Please speak to KTR to arrange a demonstration or to view product data information.

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CarePlus Nurse Call IPv6 Network Compliant https://ktr.com.au/careplus-nurse-call-ipv6-network-compliant/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 02:33:11 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12726

The CarePlus™ Technology suite comprises of a trusted Nurse Call and Mobile Staff Duress solution for any facility requiring automated workflow, quality communication and advanced operational functionality.

All CarePlus™ applications and Nurse Call hardware easily connect to your hospital and corporate IT network infrastructure.  There is no additional proprietary network equipment required. We offer a fully integrated Nurse Call and Mobile Staff Duress system which connects your network architecture. We ensure seamless upgrades preventing disruptions to patient care, staff workflow and IT Departments. There is no dedicated PC or work station required, as everything is available via a Web Client on your network. Our IP-HUB is certified Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) compliant. IPv6 became an Internet Standard on 14 July 2017, enabling CarePlus™ equipment to communicate in Internet Layer protocol, and provides end-to-end datagram transmission across multiple IP networks, including St John of God, Ramsay and various State Government corporate networks.

 

Reporting applications can be managed by your IT Department, along with automated backup and restore to protect your data on your system, using your policy and procedures. Remote login is available to service agents and corporate IT staff member anywhere, anytime, providing simplified system maintenance and fault repair – not available on proprietary equipment networks.

The CarePlus™ portfolio offers reliable solutions, secure and easy-to-use systems, as well as guaranteed success for more efficient department units. Our cost-effective and customised proposals deliver the results you want, and even ones you didn’t know you needed. For further information on our individual products, please visit our website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CAREPLUS MOBILE STAFF DURESS https://ktr.com.au/careplus-mobile-staff-duress/ Tue, 28 Aug 2018 04:09:44 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=12333

CarePlus Mobile Staff Duress is a high-impact solution designed to reduce risk and provide accelerated emergency response times for staff in duress. Ideal for aged care and dementia units, hospital and emergency departments, mental health facilities, drug and alcohol units. This device achieves the outcomes recommended by numerous State Government Departments of Health to provide essential protection to staff in the workplace. The duress tag acts as a visual deterrence with discrete activation to alert third parties of the staff member experiencing duress. The easy-to-use tag and scalable wall mounted devices send instant signals for precise room locations by utilising advanced technologies such as Real Time Location System (RTLS) and dual technology Radio Frequency (RF) and Infra-Red (IR). CarePlus has smart, inbuilt software to enable an artificial intelligence to economically commission the system without the need for expensive and specialised technicians. CarePlus Mobile Staff Duress delivers clinical-grade safety 24/7 with tamper-proof devices to safeguard staff and patient confidence in any medical or high-risk environment.

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KTR CarePlus V3 Installation https://ktr.com.au/another-careplus-v3-installation/ Fri, 04 May 2018 02:29:53 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=11937


 

Our tier one client was looking for the latest nurse call technology to offer their patients, clinical staff and engineering team and KTR have delivered the latest release CarePlus V3. This system is state of the art in technology, supported fully here in Australia with the manufacturer. The system is fully scalable, full IP, offers mixed hardwire and wireless and interfaces to all your 3rd party health care systems. The system seamlessly interfaces with superseded systems such as Gladstone, Visiplex, Sedco & Austco to name a few.

With CarePlus V3 we were able to offer our client the option to keep intact their current system in the other wards while upgrading their new ward to the latest release nurse call. Interfacing between the existing wards and combining all their current systems to a single solution. CarePlus is the Australia’s most certified nurse call system with world certifications with the FDA, which makes it the natural choice for KTR when offering our clients the latest technology solutions.

If you would like to know more about our product suite, please call our team on our 24/7/365 Customer Support phone 1300 669 507 or drop an email to mail@ktr.com.au

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New Release CarePlus Senior https://ktr.com.au/new-release-careplus-senior/ https://ktr.com.au/new-release-careplus-senior/#respond Fri, 04 May 2018 00:00:56 +0000 https://ktr.com.au/?p=11796

Introducing CarePlus Senior a brand new nurse call solution dedicated to aged care facilities.

Speak to one of our team and review the latest released  nurse call solution designed specially for aged care sector. This system passing on high level of interfaces, and technology to an ever developing Aged Care.

The IP system utilises durable ARM processors and IP call points to provide accurate priority and location data at reduced commissioning and operational costs. This enables a reliable solution to further stimulate greater staff and patient safety. Additional benefits of this new technology are the significant cost savings in installation. The smart inbuilt software enables an artificial intelligence to commission the system without the need for expensive specialised technicians. A scalable  and targeted interface promotes forward-thinking communication through mobile connectivity and third party interface options to comply with International standards. This significantly improves quality care responses and fosters a safer environment for residents and staff.

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