Christmas closure and last shipment dates 2022
Our last working day is Friday 23rd December, finishing at 12 Noon and we will be re-opening on the Tuesday 3rd January 2023. Our last shipment date will be Monday 19th December for overseas customers and Wednesday 21st December for UK customers. Any orders placed after the 1st December cannot be guaranteed for a before Christmas delivery. From everyone at DM Orthotics we would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a...
Christmas dates for your diary 2022
We'd like to make you aware of the following closure and shipping dates so you can plan your orders before the holiday season. Our last working day is Friday 23rd December 2022, when we finish at 12 noon. We will reopen on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. Last date for shipping For overseas customers: Monday 19th December For UK customers: Wednesday 21st December Please note: any orders placed after 1st December cannot be guaranteed a before Christmas delivery. We would like to...
New Online Ordering System Goes Live
On Tuesday 8th February 2022 we will be launching our brand new online ordering system for clinical professionals. The way to access the new ordering system will remain the same - via our website - however the way you place and view your orders will be a little different. The key benefits of the new and improved system are: • Quick, easy to use and free • View your order status in real-time •...
Surgery isn’t the only choice
Keen dancer Chloe Sharland, from Exeter, was eleven years old when her mum took her to the doctor because she didn’t think her daughter’s spine looked quite right. The GP somewhat bluntly agreed it was twisted and referred Chloe to a consultant who diagnosed Scoliosis. Surgery, he said, was the only option and she should come back in six months’ time to see if it had progressed enough to have the...
New COO with wealth of experience
We are delighted to announce that Marshall Reid has joined DM Orthotics as Chief Operating Officer. With a background that includes leading national and international companies in a range of different sectors, Marshall has considerable global expertise in emerging markets. Originally from Edinburgh and most recently based in Yorkshire, Marshall is re-locating to Cornwall to take on his new challenge. “DM Orthotics has earned a well-deserved reputation for product excellence that is transforming...
What is a Dynamic Movement Orthosis?
DM Orthotics is a world-leader in the design and manufacture of its patented Dynamic Movement Orthoses® (DMO®). In this blog we explain what a dynamic movement orthosis is and how it works. Our history DM Orthotics has been developing its range of Dynamic Movement Orthoses® since it was established in 2005. Clinical Specialist Orthotist and Managing Director Martin Matthews is a leading authority on the use of Dynamic Movement Orthoses® that help...
Fashion passion makes a medical difference
Three members of DM Orthotics team have used their fashion design expertise to forge a rewarding career making bespoke orthotics. Charlotte Jowlett, Ella Tresidder, and Holly Vinter, from Hayle work as pattern cutters at our head office in Redruth, Cornwall. All have degrees in fashion and all are delighted to be part of a worldwide business that improves life for children and adults with neuro-muscular conditions. Charlotte, 39, studied at the University...
Life-changing suit for talented horse woman
A made-to-measure orthotic suit is enabling a talented young woman to follow her dream of competing as a showjumper. Ashleigh Harley was 12 years old when she was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a genetic condition that can be chronically painful and cause joints to pop out of their sockets. The illness meant she could no longer attend school but, far from impeding her educational progress, Ashleigh has gone on to...
An Important Update for our Customers – Covid 19
On Saturday 31st October, the Government announced a 2nd lockdown in England to begin on Thursday 4th November. Essential Business and Manufacturing is set to remain open. At DM Orthotics Ltd, we have remained open and will continue to take all necessary health and safety precautions, ensuring proper sanitisation of equipment and products is adhered to. We continue work under UK Government public health and strict social distancing guidelines. If you have...
DMO® launches new ‘Essentials’
This month, we are delighted to announce new additions to our DMO® Essentials Range of pre-sized products. DMO® Essentials was launched last year to make the our life-changing products more accessible. Now adult and child-sized leggings, single shoulder orthosis, vests and a child’s version of the double shoulder orthosis are available online. “Our Essentials collection provides similar benefits to our made-to-measure service, but in pre-determined sizes. That makes it infinitely easier for customers...