Charity’s annual conference discusses the benefits of assistive tech for children in hospices
Children’s hospice staff from across the country have been given invaluable tips and training by assistive technology charity Lifelites at its biggest ever annual conference.…
New larger antimicrobial future-proofed bath solution delivers debut highlight at Kidz to Adultz Middle
The debut of the Gemini 2000 bath at a Kidz to Adultz event has generated significant interest from healthcare professionals and parents seeking a future-proofed…
Etac R82 to deliver paediatric hoisting seminar at Kidz to Adultz Middle
Providing insight into how to select the right hoisting equipment and the associated benefits, Etac R82 will be presenting a hoisting seminar for healthcare professionals…
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…
‘Disability price tag’ means life is more expensive for disabled children and their families, new research shows
Credit: Scope New research from charity Scope has revealed that families with disabled children have to spend more money each month to have the same…
Respected OT Kate Sheehan to present CPD assisted bathing seminar for healthcare professionals at Kidz Middle
Kate Sheehan, a highly experienced occupational therapist from The OT Service, will be delivering a CPD-accredited assisted bathing seminar at Kidz to Adultz Middle on…
OT to showcase future-proofed approach to care cot provision at upcoming Kidz exhibition
The fully modular, future-proofed Mascot cot will be demonstrated by Theraposture at Kidz Middle Theraposture, a specialist in adjustable cots for disabled children, will be…
Children’s charity donates thousands of pounds worth of assistive tech to Cambridgeshire hospice
Credit: Cambridge Network Lifelites has donated thousands of pounds worth of specialist assistive technology to disabled children at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) in Milton,…
Work begins on £5.1 million accessible children’s centre in Gloucester
A new “state-of-the-art” centre, which is set to provide inclusive exercise, sports and leisure facilities for disabled people, is being built in the grounds of…
Local council’s care cost changes ‘could put disabled people and their carers in poverty’
Credit: Norwich Evening News / Archant Parents of disabled children in Norfolk are making a final plea for Norfolk County Council to rethink its proposed…