EXCLUSIVE: How mobility furniture is innovating – beautiful yet functional pieces that fit easily in the home
Luke Sartain is the CEO of SpotDif, a new comparison service that helps individuals discover hearing aids and mobility solutions. An expert in the needs…
75% of professionals are concerned there are disabled children living without essential equipment
A new report from Newlife has painted a worrying picture that there are a growing number of disabled children being let down due to a…
Welsh council launches digital telecare service
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s telecare service has launched its new digital alarm-receiving centre platform. Caerphilly Careline provides a telecare service to residents in the Caerphilly…
Case study: Manoeuvrable bespoke powerchair delivery meets retiree’s daily needs
Stephen Duckworth is one of Precision Rehab’s longest-serving clients and recently took delivery of his fourth powerchair – a Paravan PR50. Stephen was left paralysed…
Partnership introduces innovative cost-saving and sustainable pressure area care solution
BES Healthcare, a provider of assistive technology and decontamination solutions to the NHS, has partnered with NUA Medical to introduce the novel NEST cushion and…
New guidance to ensure people are properly informed on how personal health information is used
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is supporting health and social care organisations to ensure they are being transparent with people about how their personal information…
Case study: Dual-purpose stairclimber improves daily life for the whole family
Daily life in caring for their young son has become much easier and safer for the Orton family thanks to an AAT S-Max Sella stairclimber.…
AAC app update aims to boost communication access
In its latest effort to bridge communication gaps, Spoken has announced an update to its augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app, aimed at providing adults…
4D imaging tech to prevent falls and alert carers will be rolled out in more care homes in England
4D imaging technology, which can prevent falls and automatically alert carers to a medical issue, could soon be rolled out in more care homes across…
Case study: Paralympic champion aims for historic seventh Boston marathon win with advanced racing wheelchair
Switzerland's Paralympic champion Marcel Hug is set to vie for his seventh gold at the 128th Boston Marathon on 15 April 2024, after his record-breaking…