Sponsors and Exhibitors 2026 | National Back Exchange

Sponsorship & Exhibition sales for conference are now open!

To book your package contact sponsorship@nationalbackexchange.org or call 0191 244 2839. Download the full sponsorship prospectus here: NBE Conference Sponsorship prospectus 2026

Conference is the MUST ATTEND key event in the Moving and Handling calendar and is attended by approx 400 professionals. It is an excellent opportunity to meet within a multidisciplinary environment, those working to promote the health, safety and welfare of staff and patients including:

Back care advisors
Ergonomists
Academics
Therapists
Nurses
Occupational advisors
Social care

Why should your company be there?

Meet in person with national delegates who are key influencers and decision makers in their clinical speciality.
Conduct important networking conversations during the welcome reception, conference dinner and other interactive fringe events.
Be seen alongside your industry peers and competitors to cement your organisation’s stature in the moving and handling market place.
Take a prime position at the largest gathering of moving and handling professionals in the UK and showcase your latest products and services.

Conference Partner:

Five - Conference Partner

Have you ever wondered what gold standard, dignified bariatric care looks like?

Our team at Five ensures that we put your patients at the heart of everything we do.
As a trusted UK provider for all your bariatric and specialist care needs, we provide;

guidance, expertise and a range of bariatric and specialist equipment from beds & mattresses to wheelchairs and air-assisted devices to support your Mental Health, Acute and Neurological Care teams.
emergency equipment hire – 365 days a year, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day with a delivery time of 4 hours on all our core products - and long-term equipment solutions.
extensive expertise in bariatric care and safe patient handling, ensuring every patient receives the care they need, and every care team can deliver safe, dignified, and comfortable care.

www.fivemobility.co.uk

Platinum Sponsor:

Tierco Healthcare Group - Platinum Sponsor

Tierco Healthcare Group is a leading UK provider of innovative healthcare solutions, bringing together trusted brands that enhance safety, comfort, and clinical outcomes across care settings. Through A1 Momentum, the group delivers expert clinical training and risk management services that support healthcare teams in reducing incidents and improving standards of care. Seating Matters offers research-led clinical seating designed to improve mobility, pressure care, and overall wellbeing. Complementing this, Posicare by Seating Matters provides a comprehensive range of positioning products to promote correct posture and therapeutic support. Together, Tierco Healthcare Group is committed to advancing quality and excellence in healthcare

www.tierco.com

Gold Sponsors:

Drive Medical Ltd
Gold Sponsor

www.drivedevilbliss.co.uk

Etac
Gold Sponsor

www.etac.com

GBUK
Gold Sponsor

www.gbukgroup.com

Drive Medical is a UK manufacturer of hospital beds, therapeutic support surfaces, and patient mobility solutions that prioritise safety, comfort, and efficacy. We provide customised contract and rental solutions tailored to each facility's unique needs, with a national network delivering training, maintenance, auditing and clinical education.

Etac is a world-leading developer of innovative assistive devices and patient handling equipment. Since 1973, we have been committed to improving quality of life for the individual, family members and caregivers. Through our specialised product brands, we offer state-of-the-art solutions for a wide range of daily needs and care settings, for all stages of life.

GBUK Group is an award-winning medical device provider, offering complete patient care from the moment of admission through to rehabilitation. GBUK Group designs, develops and distributes medical devices across enteral feeding, vascular access, patient handling and critical care environments. They are committed to the research and development of products that enable healthcare professionals to treat patients with dignity, confidence and efficiency.

Exhibitors:

MIP
Featured Exhibitor & Sponsored Workshop

www.mipuk.co.uk

As a global supplier of healthcare textile solutions, MIP supplies a range of textile products including Moving & Handling products which feature our Cromptons Healthcare Slide Sheets, Transfer Sheets and Swift In-Bed Repositioning System.

Ocura
Featured Exhibitor

www.ocura.co.uk

For the last 40 years, we’ve listened to care teams and partnered with the NHS and private hospitals to transform healthcare environments that improve patient outcomes and support staff. Our purpose is to make healthcare smoother, safer, and more comfortable for everyone involved—because people matter most.