Latest adjustable and customisable care beds will be displayed at Naidex
Healthcare professionals will have the chance to view two newly launched adjustable care beds from Rise & Recline at this year’s Naidex. The Sherwood and…
Call for disabled passengers to write to their local MP regarding airlines accountability
A campaign launched by Disability Rights UK is encouraging members of the public to write to local MPs to support its call for airlines and…
Isle of Man sports hall receives funding to enhance its accessible facilities
A charity sports hall on the Isle of Man has received funding to enhance its accessible facilities. The Tommy Clucas Community Sports Hall, located at…
Spring Budget 2023: What the assistive tech sector needs to know
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt Yesterday (15 March 2023), Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, unveiled the Spring Budget 2023, which sets out the…
New accessibility features for passengers with visual and hearing impairments at train stations
Train operator Northern is in the process of improving the accessibility of customer information at rail stations with the installation of new display screens and…
Unique study aims to improve wheelchair mechanics and user satisfaction
Wheelchair users across the UK are being asked to share their experiences for a new study by Staffordshire University. Engineering and biomechanics experts are collaborating…
Approaching CPD webinar on level-access showering for healthcare professionals
Healthcare professionals will have the opportunity to further knowledge and improve confidence in specifying healthcare showering solutions and appropriate specification at a free CPD-certified webinar.…
OT wins £1.5k funding at RCOT Awards 2023 for app that supports practitioners
Occupational Therapist Alicia Ridout Technology-enabled care specialist (TEC) Tunstall Healthcare has awarded £1,500 of funding to the winner of the Technology Innovation in Occupational Therapy…
NHS England expands community response teams to reduce pressure on hospitals
Millions more people are set to benefit from quicker care at home thanks to the boosted rollout of healthcare teams in the community, as part…
Changing Places toilet installed to make a park in Leicestershire more accessible
The Welland Park accessible toilet facility. A new Changing Places facility has been installed at a South Leicestershire park to make the public toilets more…