Care home enhances client-centric care with new holistically designed accessible wetroom
A Staffordshire care home has strengthened its CQC commitment by transforming its accessible wetroom facilities and offer residents a safe, reliable and modern solution. By…
Healthcare professionals can easily view latest comprehensive mobility solutions at Naidex
Mobility equipment supplier Rehasense will be exhibiting its full range of mobility solutions on stand C36 at this year’s Naidex, including PAWS (power assisted wheelchair…
‘Returns roadshow’ to bring back thousands of pounds worth of community equipment into circulation
Services and equipment provider Medequip is encouraging thousands of pounds worth of forgotten and unwanted community equipment to be brought back into circulation after a…
Free moving and handling training event for OTs in Kent
Safe patient moving and handling specialist Care & Independence is inviting local occupational therapists (OTs) to join in with its free training event. The course…
Wirral council to digitalise fluid monitoring across care homes in the county
Hydratrack app by Aquarate. Medical equipment supplier Aquarate and Wirral Council are working on a new project that is being rolled out to various care…
EXCLUSIVE: Toyota Startup Accelerator helps “world’s first” airline-compliant active wheelchair achieve new heights
Revolve Wheel by Revolve Air, “the world’s first” active wheelchair that fits the standards of universal cabin luggage or compact car’s trunk, has been supported…
Guest article: How can technology and education help us to meet the needs of an ageing society
Andy Hart, Training and Consultancy Manager at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses the importance of educating health and social care professionals about the benefits of technology in…
New pelvic and torso stabilisation device aims to make seating prescription more cost-effective
Mobility equipment supplier AAT GB has newly launched Base Doro, a device that delivers ‘optimal’ pelvic and torso stabilisation. Hip stabilisation and correction without pressure…
New Active Travel and Research Grant programmes to help fill gaps in existing transport services for disabled people
The Motability charity is launching six new grant programmes, committing £50 million in funding over the next three financial years to organisations across the UK…
Design awards partnership hosted by Dundee landmark aims to improve independent living
Sup Spoon, previous award winner. A design competition uncovering independent living inventions of the future has secured a partnership with Scotland's design museum, V&A Dundee,…