Case study: Curved stairlift ensures lady can continue living in her family home
Sheelah has lived in her family home for nearly 40 years but had noticed in recent years that climbing the stairs had gone from being…
Case study: OT prescribes life-changing stairclimber to enable former research fellow to go downstairs
Contracting Covid and suspected Lymes Disease literally changed Sarah Chadburn’s life. The former research fellow at the University of Exeter was unable to get out…
Lightest carbon fibre powerchair launches in the UK
Mobility equipment supplier Dash Rehab has launched what it says is the lightest carbon fibre powerchair available in the UK. The DASH Carbon Pro is…
Robotic clothing that can aid walking a step closer after £11m funding
Clever robotic clothing that could help prevent falls and help wearers remain independent has received backing from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council…
Soon-to-launch mobility scooter aims to tackle instability issues and stigmas around mobility aids
Mobility firm Supersmith is launching an innovative mobility scooter next year, the 3Scooter, which aims to blend a unique and contemporary design, improve safety, and…
Case study: Tilt-in-space wheelchair helps man with his breathing and posture
When Carl Fox from Kings Lynn, Norfolk needed a new wheelchair, his mother, Petra, thought it would be easy to find a suitable model. However,…
Case study: Curved stairlift installation helps Robert use stairs safely and independently
Robert Anderson on the Flow X curved stairlift from Access BDD Access BDD, an accessibility specialist, in conjunction with one of its North American business…
New comfortable wheelchair pads that safeguard against leaks launch
MIP UK, a healthcare textile company, has newly launched its Aurorra Wheelchair Pad for comfortable and discreet continence care. The Aurorra Wheelchair Pad is a…
Case study: Stairclimber solves the problem of reduced mobility in flats
Robert Mcleod sourced an AAT stairclimber to answer the problem of how stop his sister Irene – who lives on the top level of a…
EXCLUSIVE: How electric tricycles can help those less able to remain independent and keep fit
James Walker, Founder and CEO of Jorvik Tricycles James Walker, Founder and CEO of Jorvik Tricycles, discusses how electric tricycles can help those who are…