Lightweight and intelligent microprocessor controlled orthotic device launches
Prosthetic manufacturer Blatchford has launched Tectus, a “life-changing” intelligent orthotic device that is designed to enable people with partial lower limb paralysis to walk more…
Electronic device for better continence care halves pad usage, finds trial
An innovative continence care device has been found to improve residents’ comfort and sleep quality, lessen the time burden on staff for unnecessary bed and…
Smart powerchair for “tech-savvy” users launches with helpful fault finding feature
Mobility equipment supplier Dash Rehab has added the Robooter E40 smart powerchair to its range, which can be controlled via a smartphone, incorporates a handy…
Video: Google shares accessibility updates that make everyday activities easier
The Google Magnifier feature in action Technology giant Google has announced new accessibility updates that will make accomplishing day-to-day tasks and activities easier and quicker,…
“One of the smallest” paediatric standers launches to support children’s therapy programmes
Baffin Technology Systems has launched the LORI stander, which claims to be one of the smallest paediatric standers currently available. The LORI stander enables the…
“Revolutionary” accessible pushchair for wheelchair users will launch this month
Bath-based design charity Designability will launch its “groundbreaking” accessible pushchair for wheelchair users at Harrogate’s International Nursery Fair later this month. The pushchair, which can…
New tech feature helps healthcare professionals combat pressure ulcers
Kepler Vision Technologies, a healthcare AI solutions specialist, has introduced a “ground-breaking” new feature that offers a powerful solution to pressure ulcers. In the NHS…
Video: UK beaches to become more accessible with new track system to help disabled people into the sea
A “revolutionary” device that enables people with disabilities or limited mobility to access the sea and other open water activities easily has been launched by…
3D wheelchair printing helps make production more affordable and personalised for users
Credit: Replique A manufacturing company is hoping to transform the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured by utilising 3D printing to make production more efficient,…
New all-terrain powerchair features zero-degree turn capability for tight spaces
Adapt Ability, a mobility company that trades as AdaptX, has launched a new “life-changing” all-terrain powerchair called the Adapto, which aims to give individuals enhanced…