“Essential” hearing aids to give more people access to care and professional guidance
GN Hearing, a global hearing aid provider, has launched ReSound Key, an “essential” hearing aid line-up that provides greater access to award-winning hearing technology worldwide.…
TEC partnership to provide monitored smart home sensor package to support vulnerable clients
Taking Care, one of the UK’s largest personal alarm providers, has selected Anthropos to power its latest offering – the Taking Care Safe Home Alert.…
New home monitoring system supports independent living for the elderly with detailed feedback
StackCare UK, a next-generation home-monitoring system provider, has launched in the UK, providing a unique level of support to older people living independently and the…
Welsh Government launches recovery app to help support people with long COVID
A COVID-19 recovery app has been launched by the Welsh Government, with input from therapists, as part of wider support on offer for people experiencing…
OTs and local authorities help design accessible and stylish new shower cubicle
Boasting quick installation to benefit both users and installers, AKW has launched the Onyx Care Pod, a stylish standalone shower cubicle that can be installed…
Height-adjustable shower change trolley launches for adults and children
Pressalit, a Scandinavian designer of accessible bathroom solutions, has introduced a new height-adjustable Shower Change Trolley, suitable for both adult and child environments in Changing…
New spring collection of adjustable folding canes launches with colourful designs
Classic Canes Managing Director Charlotte Gillan Walking stick specialist Classic Canes is launching a collection of adjustable folding canes in a range of cheerful new…
Partnership to give Ottobock powerchair users increased endurance with new battery
Rehabilitation and mobility equipment specialist Ottobock has announced a new battery for its Juvo B5 and B6 powered wheelchairs. The new battery is the AGM…
Accessible app for people speech and motor impairments recognised for innovation at CES 2021
Voiceitt, which specialises in speech recognition technology for people with communication impairments, has been named a CES® 2021 Innovation Awards Honouree for its assistive app…
Uni engineers develop assistive device that could be used to control prosthetics
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, based in the USA, have developed an innovative wearable biosensing device that can recognise hand gestures based on…