“Revolutionary” sensor-based therapy device launched at stroke conference
Healthcare equipment supplier Beechfield Healthcare recently launched the innovative Bimeo at the Irish Heart Foundation’s Stroke Conference, which aims to transform stroke therapy rehabilitation. Designed…
Increased carbon leads to improved wheelchair performance at speed for clients
Giving wheelchair users better stability and control, Loopwheels has launched its Loopwheel Carbon wheel, containing 12 percent more carbon to its vibration reducing springs. The…
Topro Taurus helps journalist Melanie Reid get her life back both mentally and physically
After purchasing the Topro Taurus at a Naidex exhibition, Melanie Reid, who left hospital with an incomplete C6/7 spinal injury, has said that the walker…
Stylish, lightweight and comfortable shoe launched for people with extra wide and swollen feet
Footwear specialist Cosyfeet has announced the launch of its new Mambo shoe for swollen feet, aiming to provide clients with supreme underfoot comfort. Featuring the…
Hospice receives invaluable patient equipment through local community support campaign
Credit: Warrington Worldwide / Lee Boswell Photography Warrington-based St Rocco’s Hospice, in the North West, has received a wheelchair scale and some pear push leads…
Innovative stairlift model nominated for eldercare ‘Oscar’ due to age-friendly design
Handicare Group, a global provider of solutions and support to increase the independence of elderly and disabled people, has received recognition for innovation in the…
eBay launches Independent Living Hub to make shopping easier for people with disabilities
Offering a range of accessible solutions for people with restricted mobility and disabilities, eBay has unveiled its new Independent Living Hub, providing mobility products, daily…
Intelligent robotic device helps feed people who would otherwise need assistance
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an innovative robotic device that helps people to eat, helping make the task easier for individuals who…
Etac to unveil new paediatric mobile stander at Kidz to Adultz Middle
The new R82 Rabbit Up which will be unveiled at Kidz to Adultz Middle Assistive equipment manufacturer Etac R82 will be launching its new R82…
“Ground-breaking” gaming controller boosts stroke survivors’ chances of regaining full arm and hand use
A first-of-its-kind gaming device that has been shown to significantly improve the outcomes of stroke survivors by helping them regain strength and movement in their…