Starkmans Medical Supplies Blog

Hollister has released their new price list for retailers.  All Hollister prices are set to increase on February 1, 2023 with virtually every item going up 3%.  We invite you to make your Hollister purchases before that date.  Please click here for Hollister. If you would like to place an order or have any inquiries please contact us at info@starkmans.com or 416-534-8411...

10% Off Beds, Depends, Lift Chairs, Littmann Stethoscopes, Nutrition, Ostomy, Scooters, Welch Allyn 20% Off Everything Else!! In Store & Online.  No code required. Store Hours on Boxing Day 9AM-5PM (short day). Sale prices do not apply to previous purchases. Items already on sale will not be further reduced. Sale prices do not apply to wholesale or special account holders...

Ostomy Canada Society is proud to present its first quarterly webinar of 2023. The webinar topic is "Disability Tax Credit (DTC)" People living with an ostomy may be eligible for the DTC.  Discover some tips at the webinar. Guest Speaker: We are thankful to Ann Durkee-MacIsaac (Chair of the Board, Ostomy Canada Society) and Rosemary Hill (BSN CWOCN WOCC (C), VCH – Coastal – Lions Gate...

Convatec has released their new price list for retailers.  All Convatec prices are set to increase on January 1, 2023 with every item going up between 3.98% to 7.20%.  We invite you to make your Convatec purchases before that date.  Please click here for Convatec. If you would like to place an order or have any inquiries please contact us...

While we continue to be competitively priced, we are still experiencing ongoing cost increases from our manufacturers and distributors, which has led us to adjust our prices accordingly. The reasons for our increasing costs include; Oil based raw material costs continue to rise (eg. silicone and plastic). The Canadian dollar remains uncompetitive to the US dollar. Interest rates have been...

Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sale! 4 Days of Savings! Sale prices online and in store Friday November 25-Monday November 28, 2022. No code required. Sale prices do not apply to previous purchases. Items already on sale will not be further reduced. Sale prices do not apply to wholesale or special account holders. 10% Off Beds, Depends, Lift Chairs, Littmann...

Ostomy Canada Society is proud to present its fourth quarterly webinar of 2022. The webinar topic is "Preventing and Managing Peristomal Skin Complications" Guest Speaker: We are thankful to Tarik Alam, RN, BScN, NSWOC, MClSc (WH) for being our guest speaker. Webinar Details: Date: October 19, 2022 – 5:00pm ET / 2:00pm PT Duration: 1 hour Setup: Microsoft Teams Live Events Meeting Registration Link: To register for the...

Hollister has announced the discontinuation of all sku's in the CenterPointLock line.  This discontinuation was first announced in 2016.  These sku's are replaced with New Image.  For those customers using CenterPointLock and would like to know the cross reference New Image codes please contact the order desk at info@starkmans.com or 416-534-8411. You can find New Image products here.   We are...

Ostomy Canada Society is proud to present its third quarterly webinar of 2022. The webinar topic is "Living Life To The Fullest: 3 New Ostomy Teaching Guidebooks" Guest Speaker: We are thankful to Nancy Parslow, MClSc-WH, RN, NSWOC, WOCC (C) for being our guest speaker. Webinar Details: Date: July 20, 2022 – 5:00pm ET / 2:00pm PT Duration: 1 hour Setup: Microsoft Teams Live Events To register click...

To all of our customers and friends, thank you for joining us on Thursday July 7th!  It was a beautiful summer day and we all enjoyed the hot dog and ice cream trucks!   If you did not know about our sale, please contact us at info@starkmans.com to get on our email distribution list. Have questions? You can call us...