Mobility aid loan services to be closed down leaving many people struggling
Despite petitions campaigning to keep them open, mobility equipment facilities across Hampshire are being closed down by the British Red Cross in a bid to…
Patients encouraged to return mobility equipment to NHS to stop unnecessary waste
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced a new initiative which encourages patients to return healthcare equipment, including crutches and wheelchairs, for reuse…
TGA looks to engage with healthcare professionals and showcase its award-winning products at upcoming OT Show
TGA Mobility will be showcasing its range of award-winning ergonomic products at the 2018 OT Show Taking place from the 21st-22nd of November, TGA will…
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,…
Paralympic champion receives support from pressure care solutions provider in her quest for glory
Gerald Simonds is assisting Paralympic gold medallist Karen Darke as she prepares for Tokyo 2020 and her latest Quest79 challenges through providing pressure management solutions.…
Assistive Tech Showcase: Walking aids and wheelchairs
The latest exciting products to enter the market in wheelchairs and walking aids. (From Nov, 2017) New level of European style rollator Designed in conjunction with…
Innovative technical solutions to help employees carry out demanding work
Image credit: Volkswagen Ottobock’s latest business unit, Ottobock Industrials, is set to help people protect their long-term health as they carry out demanding daily working…
TGA Mobility introduces new manual wheelchair
TGA Mobility will be unveiling the latest version of its ergonomic and lightweight StrongBack wheelchair at Trade Days. Trade Days is the trade only show…
Innovative hoistable clothing range looks to change the industry
A new, innovative hoistable clothing range called Klip2Lift has launched. Available in two options, the range aims to be safer and easier to use than…
Newspaper uncovers obscene levels of NHS waste
An article entitled ‘Obscene NHS waste exposed’ has been published by The Moorlander, a free newspaper in the Dartmouth area. It claims that the NHS…