New reliable mobility scooter and folding powerchair will soon be available in the UK
Reyhee Cruiser Mobility equipment manufacturer Reyhee has recently launched two “life-changing” solutions that are designed to support those with reduced mobility. Its new mobility scooter,…
Housing charity partners with mobility firm for residents to benefit from modern electric wheelchair
In an effort to hopefully “revolutionise” the mobility sector, a not-for-profit housing developer, ExtraCare, and mobility provider Centaur Robotics have collaborated to understand how retirement…
App for hearing health and personal mobility aid among six projects receiving £50k funding
The Design Age Institute has announced six Pathfinder Projects to develop commercially viable products and services that will enable individuals and communities to maintain an…
Innovative COVID-safe electric wheelchair awarded £175k government funding
A pioneering electric wheelchair from Centaur Robotics, designed to enable social distancing and built with COVID-resistant materials, has been awarded a UK government grant of…
The OT’s Perspective: What’s the occasion?
An Occupational Therapist’s perspective on helping clients choose the right wheelchairs for occasional use… I’ve written extensively about walking aids in the past and I’m…
The OT’s Perspective: Powerchairs – The key things you need to consider
Stuart Barrow, Promoting Independence If you recall, a couple of months ago I wrote about mobility scooters and some of the key questions that we…
Electric Wheelchair market set to grow to $4.48 billion by 2020
In a new report from Transparency Market Research, the global electric wheelchair market has been valued at USD billion in 2013, and set to grow…