EXCLUSIVE: The case for adaptive cycling – Why it should be considered essential medical equipment
Kieran Murphy, Clinical Partnerships Manager for Jenx and Jiraffe, explores some of the advantages of adaptive cycling for children with disabilities and explains why it…
EXCLUSIVE: Revolutionising hospital discharge – The transformative power of digital care in elderly transitions
Philip Marshman, CEO & Founder of Sentai, outlines how digital care can be utilised as a potential solution to reduce and prevent delayed hospital discharges.…
Guest article: Assistive technology’s role in fall prevention and maintaining independence
Gavin Bashar, UK Managing Director of Tunstall Healthcare Falls are the largest cause of emergency hospital admissions for older people with 70,000-75,000 people fracturing their…
EXCLUSIVE: Inclusive design – Why we need to prioritise inclusive delivery and research
Alex Wright, Design Expert at PA Consulting, discusses why inclusive research and delivery are at the heart of inclusive design. Exclusion is almost always created…
Guest article: What OTs need to know about the latest UK stairlift regulations
With new regulations that came into force in April 2023 for the UK stairlift industry, BS EN 81-40:2020, Rick Bennett, Northern European Business Manager for…
Guest article: An artificial helping hand – Improving prosthetic design and manufacture with electronic drive systems
Dave Walsha, Sales Manager at DC motor supplier EMS, explains how developments in manufacturing and robotics technologies are allowing the creation of prosthetics that offer…
EXCLUSIVE: Apple and Google are locked in an accessibility arms race. Here’s how to ensure that disabled users are the real winners.
Rebecca Rosenberg, Founder and CEO at ReBokeh Rebecca Rosenberg, Founder and CEO at ReBokeh, discusses how big technology companies like Apple and Google are finally…
EXCLUSIVE: The power of brain-computer interface assistive devices for motor impairments
Naeem Komeilipoor, CTO of AAVAA, discusses how brain-computer interface assistive devices are working to overcome the limitations of current assistive products and how these devices…
EXCLUSIVE: Beyond amplification – The role of hearing aids in tinnitus management
Adriana Aleksandrova, Content Writer and Consultant for Hear4U, delves into the evolving role of hearing aids, not just as tools for amplification, but as instrumental devices…
EXCLUSIVE: How telehealth can transform cardiovascular disease care for patients and clinicians
29 September marks World Heart Day, which aims to raise awareness around living with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and how looking after heart health can prevent…