Report outlines recommendations such as discounted rates to accessible car clubs
In its latest report, national shared transport charity Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK) has outlined a series of actions designed to make car clubs across the…
A&E visits drop by almost 70 percent following tech trial for patients with complex health conditions
The success of a trial by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has been applauded by Everon Group, as proof of the importance of intelligent…
Webinar to help professionals confidently prescribe pressure care in seating equipment
Vivid Care will present a free webinar providing essential training for occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and healthcare professionals involved in seating assessments. The 90-minute ‘All you…
Mobility partnership to promote better access to mobility driving solutions for amputees
A provider of accessible car adaptations for disabled drivers and passengers has launched a new partnership with a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting amputees in…
Funding initiative to focus on AT service delivery and accessible digital education in Ireland
Ireland’s Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley TD, has announced funding of over €1 million (£865,050) for digital and assistive technology projects for…
Visually impaired cricket fans take part in trial to watch the matches using assistive technology
Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham has completed the first-ever trial of GiveVision’s assistive technology, offering visually impaired fans a new way to follow live cricket. On…
Opportunity for professionals to hear directly from the officials behind the DFG funding proposals
The UK Government is proposing a new formula for allocating Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funding, and Foundations is presenting the opportunity to hear directly from…
Council to improve the way it deals with DFG applications following Ombudsman review
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found that North Yorkshire Council had built up a significant backlog of Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications. Following…
Medway Community Equipment Loan Service re-awarded to continue enhancing safety
Medway Council and NHS Kent and Medway have re-awarded the Medway Community Equipment Loan Service contract to community equipment specialist Medequip. From 1 September 2025,…
Crime prevention tactics will help to recover marked mobility aids if they are lost or stolen
Nottinghamshire Police has issued specialised crime prevention advice to mobility aid users, along with complimentary mobility aid marking to help deter theft. On 12 August…