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Biscon – adding resilience to the health sector
First choice supplier for quality rescue equipment
Business continuity is a legal requirement for NHS Trusts, but it also makes good business sense. Reviewing what you do, how you do it and the resources you require will enable you not only to put recovery strategies in place but also to identify synergies/duplication in day-to-day activities. Biscon is a specialist business continuity consultancy with specific experience of dealing with NHS Trusts. The company can supplement your existing resource in anything from data collection through plan delivery to exercising. Equally, we can
Safequip is one of the leading suppliers of technical rescue equipment to the emergency services, utility, and resilience sectors in the UK and overseas. We offer a wide range of equipment and PPE for use in fire, water, and technical rescue environments, and have become the first choice supplier to many of the UK’s professional rescue services. With the increased risks posed from terror threats, coupled with the increase in volatile weather patterns resulting in serious flooding, Safequip has developed many products that are widely used by the rescue services, providing the rescuer with the appropriate equipment
provide cost effective solutions if you feel it is something better outsourced, through our innovative managed service model. All work is delivered in line with the NHS specific version of the British Standard for Business Continuity, BS25999. Call Biscon today to arrange a free business continuity ‘healthcheck’ and to discuss how our services can benefit your Trust. FOR MORE INFORMATION Tel: 0845 076 5637 Fax: 01453 889250 jimnield@biscon.co.uk www.biscon.co.uk
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and protection they require to operate safety and effectively in these high risk environments. Our customers include UK fire and rescue services, NHS trusts, police services, ambulance HART, maritime coastguard, RNLI, local authorities and many search and rescue and resilience organisations around the UK and abroad. An area of business we like to pride ourselves on is expert advice and support we can provide to our customers, so that they can make the right decision when purchasing rescue equipment. FOR MORE INFORMATION Tel: 01259 727835 sales@safequip.co.uk www.safequip.co.uk