New standards of practice for physiotherapists working with adults with a learning disability launch
A new guide, which aims to improve and standardise the delivery and commissioning of specialist physiotherapy services to provide successful physiotherapy to adults with a…
CPD manual handling seminars and assistive product showcase impress at OT Show
Etac R82 has reported OT Show success after delivering CPD-accredited manual handling seminars and showcasing its largest ever assistive equipment portfolio to attending occupational therapists…
New figures reveal a 12 percent disability pay gap throughout the UK
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published new statistics regarding earnings and employment for disabled and non-disabled people across the UK in 2018. It…
New physiotherapy and sport rehabilitation clinic opens to provide helpful training and access to treatment in Liverpool
A new Physiotherapy and Sport Rehabilitation Clinic and clinical teaching space at Liverpool Hope University has opened, aiming to provide state-of-the-art training facilities for students…
Theraposture delivers popular CPD education and award-winning beds to healthcare professionals at The OT Show
An award-winning specialist in adjustable beds, chairs and care cots, Theraposture has successfully presented its latest product innovations and CPD education at the 2019 OT…
Compact mid-wheel drive powerchair for easy indoor and outdoor use launches
Following feedback from clients for the desire for a smaller powerchair that is still suitable for indoor and outdoor use, Quantum Rehab has unveiled its…
New range of “revolutionary” prostheses that mimic natural digit and hand motions launch in the UK
Naked Prosthetics MCPDriver Three new body-powered digit prostheses are available in the UK, which are designed to mimic natural digit and hand motions, and restore…
Smarthouse showcases personalised assistive technology to support independent living
A pop-up, purpose-built house showcasing a range of assistive technology used to support vulnerable adults to live independently in their own homes went on display…
BT launches helpful new app to help people with hearing impairments make calls
Communication services provider BT has announced a new app that helps people with hearing and speech difficulties communicate over the phone called Relay UK. The…
Heart-warming short story launches to introduce children and OTs to new care chair for disabled children
Specialist seating company Yorkshire Care Equipment has written and published a short story to introduce children and occupational therapists (OTs) to Little Lento – a…