New Trusted Assessor appointed to serve healthcare and consumer clients
Shaun Masters, Trusted Assessor at Theraposture Theraposture, a specialist in adjustable beds, chairs and care cots, has announced Occupational Therapist Shaun Masters will join its…
Select Medical chosen as finalist for NHS Excellence in Supply Awards
Mattress specialist and pressure area care products manufacturer Select Medical has been shortlisted for the NHS Excellence in Supply Awards 2018. The Awards promote and…
NHS repair centre discovered to frequently sell thousands of pounds worth of mobility equipment for scrap which could be repaired
NHS WestMARC in Scotland has been found to routinely scrap expensive wheelchairs that could easily be repaired and reused. As seen in the Sunday Post,…
GUEST BLOG: The British Polio Fellowship’s National Chairman discusses Greater Anglia Trains’ successful accessibility aids
David Mitchell, National Chairman for the British Polio Fellowship Accessible travel has been a hot topic in the news recently, with railway services and airports…
Accessible shopping day to make experience more inclusive for disabled people
Taking place on Tuesday 13th November, Purple Tuesday is the UK’s first accessible shopping day geared towards retailers to make their stores more inclusive for…
New wash & dry shower toilet can be tailored to users’ changing needs, removing the need for a carer
Closomat has launched its new Palma Vita shower (wash & dry) toilet, which can be tailored to suit the user’s needs both initially and retrospectively,…
New free training course to educate healthcare professionals and clinicians about Air Cell Cushions and pressure care
Joanne McConnell, OT and Category Sales Manager for Mobility and Pressure Care at Etac R82 Etac R82 has just released dates for its latest free…
Cornwall Council reveals plan to create 3,500 ‘Extra Care’ housing units for elderly and disabled people
As part of a plan to help elderly and vulnerable people stay independent and healthy, Cornwall Council has announced it will create 3,500 ‘Extra Care’…
Changing Places facility opens at Scottish airport to support people with mental and physical disabilities
Glasgow Airport has introduced a new £140,000 Changing Places unit for passengers with complex needs and mobility issues, such as spinal injuries, muscular dystrophy and…
Popular Get Going Live! event relaunches to help young disabled drivers learn to drive
Driving Mobility, a London-based Driving Assessment Centre managed by the Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation (QEF) for Disabled People, will be hosting a Get Going Live! event…