Platinum 6 Electric Adjustable Sleep System

Niagara

‘Feeling Good never felt So Good’

A wireless touch control fully adjustable sleep system, that is available in a full range of sizes to suit every requirement. Adjustable sleep systems allow you to raise the back and legs independently to suit your body allowing you to focus on obtaining comfort and relaxation. This is expertly combined with Niagara’s Cycloid Vibration Therapy motors built in to provide a full body delivery system for a complete Niagara Therapy experience.

Sleep is important to human health and we believe our Platinum 6 Adjustable CVT Sleep System is the very best product that we can create for our valued clients.

Niagara products are proudly custom made in Australia.

Summary Matrix

The Summary Matrix gives an overview of how the assessed product aligns to the Quality Standards. For a more in-depth understanding, there is a Detailed Matrix below that outlines the alignment to each Standard and Requirement. You can click on the Standards to jump straight to the related Detailed Matrix Standard.

	Platinum 6
Standard 1 Consumer dignity and choice
Standard 2 Ongoing assessment and planning with consumers
Standard 3 Personal care and clinical care
Standard 4 Services and supports for daily living
Standard 5 Organisation’s service environment
Standard 6 Feedback and complaints
Standard 7 Human resources
Standard 8 Organisational governance

Detailed Matrix

Standard 1
Consumer dignity and choice

1 Consumer outcome

I am treated with dignity and respect, and can maintain my identity. I can make informed choices about my care and services, and live the life I choose.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation

has a culture of inclusion and respect for consumers; and
supports consumers to exercise choice and independence; and
respects consumers’ privacy.

Requirement	Response
3c Each consumer is supported to exercise choice and independence, including to: (i) Make decisions about their own care and the way care and services are delivered; (ii) make decisions about when family, friends, carers or others should be involved in their care; (iii) communicate their decisions; and (iv) make connections with others and maintain relationships of choice, including intimate relationships	Niagara actively supports clients relating to providing products that support them living independently, providing all relevant information for a person to make an informed decision about the way in which their care and services can be delivered
3d Each consumer is supported to take risks to enable them to live the best life they can.	The Cycloid Vibration Technology (CVT) adopted by the Platinum 6 range has been clinically proven to enable a person to experience more movement, increase blood flow and reduce musculoskeletal pain- increasing the opportunity to live well and experience more activities - the product is registered with the Department of Health's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) as a class lla (2a) Medical Device
3e Information provided to each consumer is current, accurate and timely, and communicated in a way that is clear, easy to understand and enables them to exercise choice.	All information and the opportunity of direct support is provided on supply of the Platinum 6 range - the sleep system information is clear and accurate, simple to understand and user friendly

Standard 2
Ongoing assessment and planning with consumers

1 Consumer outcome

I am a partner in ongoing assessment and planning that helps me get the care and services I need for my health and well-being.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation undertakes initial and ongoing assessment and planning for care and services in partnership with the consumer. Assessment and planning has a focus on optimising health and well-being in accordance with the consumer’s needs, goals and preferences.

Requirement	Response
3a Assessment and planning, including consideration of risks to the consumer’s health and well- being, informs the delivery of safe and effective care and services.	The Platinum 6 range has been clinically proven to assist with a range of concerns including blood flow, joint mobilisation, wound treatment, pressure ulcers, reduction of swelling and assisting to treat cellulitis. This will assist to form the basis of a personal health and well being plan to ensure the product suits the needs of a person and provides effective and appropriate care and support
3e Care and services are reviewed regularly for effectiveness, and when circumstances change or when incidents impact on the needs, goals or preferences of the consumer.	Care and services are recommended to be reviewed by the individual or support network in line with the individuals progress in their own therapy. All therapy schedules can be adjusted to suit the individuals' requirements at any given stage in their reablement. The Platinum 6 range is designed to positively impact a persons well being, assisting them to be more able to attain their goals

Standard 3
Personal care and clinical care

1 Consumer outcome

I get personal care, clinical care, or both personal care and clinical care, that is safe and right for me.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation delivers safe and effective personal care, clinical care, or both personal care and clinical care, in accordance with the consumer’s needs, goals and preferences to optimise health and well-being.

Requirement	Response
3a Each consumer gets safe and effective personal care, clinical care, or both personal care and clinical care, that: i) is best practice; and ii) is tailored to their needs; and iii) optimises their health and well-being	The Platinum 6 range of sleep systems are created with Cycloid Vibration Technology (CVT) devices and the product is registered with the Department of Health's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) as a class lla (2a) Medical Device. The person will be receiving a product that is built in Australia under best practice principles, is individually tailored and optimises health and well being
3b Effective management of high-impact or high-prevalence risks associated with the care of each consumer.	The Cycloid Vibration Technology (CVT) adopted by the Platinum 6 range of sleep systems has been clinically proven with regular usage- to assist in managing high prevalence risks such as: - Reduction of musculoskeletal pain; - Oedema with either vascular or lymphatic causes; - Increased local area bloodflow; and The treatment of pressure ulcers where an improvement in local circulation is a factor.
3c The needs, goals and preferences of consumers nearing the end of life are recognised and addressed, their comfort maximised and their dignity preserved.	The Platinum 6 range has been specifically manufactured and clinically proven with regular usage- to provide musculoskeletal pain relief and muscle joint pain relief- this may provide comfort and preserve dignity when a person is nearing end of life.

Standard 4
Services and supports for daily living

1 Consumer outcome

I get the services and supports for daily living that are important for my health and well-being and that enable me to do the things I want to do.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation provides safe and effective services and supports for daily living that optimise the consumer’s independence, health, well-being and quality of life.

Requirement	Response
3a Each consumer gets safe and effective services and supports for daily living that meet the consumer’s needs, goals and preferences and optimise their independence, health, well-being and quality of life.	The Platinum 6 sleep system is individually tailored and custom made to suit the needs of a person- based on their current status and capacity. The sleep system has lockable casters for safety and the remote control has memory positions to enable personalisation of settings to suit the individual consumer. All needs are considered to ensure a person's independence, health and wellness are enhanced and their opportunity to experience an optimal outcome is well supported. Together with Niagara team training and support this creates a tailored experience for an individual
3b Services and supports for daily living promote each consumer’s emotional, spiritual and psychological well-being.	The Platinum 6 works towards strengthening an individual's health and wellness. Supporting a person to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and stimulate stronger blood flow, this in turn supports nerve and muscle activity and will provide promotion of individual wellness and well being and enable more opportunities for a person to engage in activities and events- the ethos of Niagara and the platinum 6 range is to assist people to feel, move and live better
3c Services and supports for daily living assist each consumer to: (i) participate in their community within and outside the organisation’s service environment; and (ii) have social and personal relationships; and (iii) do the things of interest to them;	The Platinum 6 strengthens an individual's health and wellness. Supporting a person to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and stimulate stronger blood flow, this in turn supports nerve and muscle activity and may provide promotion of individual wellness and well being and enable more opportunities for a person to have more confidence and engage in more activities and events
3g Where equipment is provided, it is safe, suitable, clean and well maintained.	The Platinum 6 range is manufactured by an Australian company, Niagara Therapy, located in Parkinson Queensland. The product is made in Australia with the highest quality materials and hand crafted once an order has been placed. The sleep system has hospital grade quilt and support foams. Fabrics are Bamboo which provides optimal moisture removal and comfort. Produced to the highest standards. The equipment is not available in a rental agreement as it is to be delivered as a newly made, safe and suitable TGA registered and ARTG listed class lla medical device

Standard 5
Organisation’s service environment

1 Consumer outcome

I feel I belong and I am safe and comfortable in the organisation’s service environment.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation provides a safe and comfortable service environment that promotes the consumer’s independence, function and enjoyment.

Requirement	Response
3c Furniture, fittings and equipment are safe, clean, well maintained and suitable for the consumer.	All Platinum 6 sleep systems are supplied in a safe, clean, well maintained and comfortable manner. The sleep system has hospital grade quilt and support foams. Fabrics are Bamboo, a natural product with permanent hygienic properties that provide optimal moisture removal and comfort. The sleep system has lockable casters for safety and the remote control has memory positions to enable personalisation of settings to suit the consumer. all products are quality tested prior to delivery ready for usage

Standard 6
Feedback and complaints

1 Consumer outcome

I feel safe and am encouraged and supported to give feedback and make complaints. I am engaged in processes to address my feedback and complaints, and appropriate action is taken.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation regularly seeks input and feedback from consumers, carers, the workforce and others and uses the input and feedback to inform continuous improvements for individual consumers and the whole organisation.

Requirement	Response
3a Consumers, their family, friends, carers and others are encouraged and supported to provide feedback and make complaints.	Niagara Therapy offers a full refunds process and in addition a well supported complaints and feedback process via a call centre, their direct consultants and the website. Niagara welcomes feedback and testimonials as a part of their commitment to continuous positive improvement
3c Appropriate action is taken in response to complaints and an open disclosure process is used when things go wrong.	Niagara Therapy offers a fully supported returns process accessible via a call centre, their direct consultants and the website
3d Feedback and complaints are reviewed and used to improve the quality of care and services.	Niagara Therapy offers a full complaints and feedback process via a call centre, their direct consultants and the website. Niagara welcomes feedback and testimonials as a part of their commitment to continuous positive improvement

Standard 7
Human resources

1 Consumer outcome

I get quality care and services when I need them from people who are knowledgeable, capable and caring.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation has a workforce that is sufficient, and is skilled and qualified, to provide safe, respectful and quality care and services.

Requirement	Response
3b Workforce interactions with consumers are kind, caring and respectful of each consumer’s identity, culture and diversity.	Niagara team members are constantly supported and trained in customer engagement as a part of their ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and customer support and empathy
3c The workforce is competent and members of the workforce have the qualifications and knowledge to effectively perform their roles.	Platinum 6 sleep systems are supplied by specialist consultants who are well trained in an individuals needs and safety. Niagara remains vigilant with support and accountability of this product. In addition, the information available for support of this product and the manufacturing is available and up to date
3d The workforce is recruited, trained, equipped and supported to deliver the outcomes required by these standards.	Niagara team members are constantly supported and trained in customer engagement as a part of their ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and customer support and empathy
3e Regular assessment, monitoring and review of the performance of each member of the workforce.	Niagara commits to providing ongoing training and quarterly company meetings with focus on compliance as a well-established medical company operating in the age sector and continuously striving for excellence in service.

Standard 8
Organisational governance

1 Consumer outcome

I am confident the organisation is well run. I can partner in improving the delivery of care and services.

2 Organisation statement

The organisation’s governing body is accountable for the delivery of safe and quality care and services.

Requirement	Response
3b The organisation’s governing body promotes a culture of safe, inclusive and quality care and services and is accountable for their delivery.	The platinum 6 range are supplied by specialist consultants who are well trained in an individual's needs and safety. Niagara remains vigilant with support and accountability of this product- proudly serving their customers for over 50 years in Australia
3d Effective risk management systems and practices, including but not limited to the following: (i) managing high-impact or high-prevalence risks associated with the care of consumers (ii) identifying and responding to abuse and neglect of consumers (iii) supporting consumers to live the best life they can.	Niagara's focus with the therapy is to enhance quality of life and maintain independence through better health for consumers to live the best life they can.