Valuable donated assistive tech gives life-limited children the chance to paint, play & communicate
Small charity Lifelites is donating packages of Eyegaze technology to enable children in hospices to be creative and communicate, even if the only part of…
Ableworld promotes elderly shoebox appeal for people in hospital on Christmas Day
This year, Ableworld will be teaming up with both the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, to help make Christmas Day in…
Comfomatic hits £100K mark for Macmillan Cancer Support
Adjustable bed specialist Comfomatic, which is based in Widnes, Cheshire, has hit the £100,000 fundraising mark for Macmillan Cancer Support. The Comfomatic team marked this…
Rehabilitation exercise centre receives funding from Stannah for new, assistive chair
Andover exercise centre ‘I Can’ Therapy Centre has been given £2,800 by lift specialist Stannah to purchase an assistive, fully adjustable REAL 9100 chair from…
Invaluable stairlift donation helps child remain at nursery
Acorn Stairlifts has donated a stairlift to Jelly Babies Nursery to help a boy with cerebral palsy get up and down the stairs. The stairlift…
Friends of the Elderly receive £500,000 from ACT Foundation
The ACT Foundation has chosen Friends of the Elderly to receive a £500,000 donation towards its grants service. Starting from April, The ACT Foundation is…
Marathon effort for donated wheelchair
The British Red Cross Mobility Aids service has lent out a wheelchair to a girl with congenital talipes on agreement for a donation on its…
Marie Curie & Acorn Stairlifts announce partnership
"For families where quality of life is of the essence, fast access to a free stairlift means precious time can be spent at home" Leading…
Online retailer supports The Silver Line charity
Ability Superstore has partnered with The Silver Line charity to help educate about and combat loneliness amongst older people. The company is now giving customers…
£150 million Dementia funding announced
"For far too long this terrible condition has been ignored, down-played or mistaken as a part of the ageing process. When the truth is –…