Guest article: Why the Disability Expo is a must-attend show for occupational therapists
Jade Godier, Co-Director of Disability Expo, shares why occupational therapists should attend next month’s free event to discover new assistive technologies for clients, view adapted…
Mobility device donation helps disabled people visit tourist attraction independently
A South Yorkshire mobility specialist has donated two mobility scooters to give disabled and elderly visitors greater freedom to explore at Wentworth Woodhouse in Rotherham,…
Pop-up mobility aid service to help disabled people regain independence
The British Red Cross has teamed up with Tesco to provide a pop-up mobility aid service in Gloucestershire to help disabled people regain independence by…
“Lightest” self-propel and transit wheelchairs launch following user feedback
Mobility manufacturer and distributor Scooterpac has revealed a new range of Feather self-propel and transit wheelchairs, which it claims are the lightest wheelchairs available after…
Service opens in Cambridge offering short-term hire of a wide range of mobility equipment
Credit: Matthew Percival and British Red Cross A British Red Cross service that helps people stay independent and mobile has opened at a new site…
New reliable mobility scooter and folding powerchair will soon be available in the UK
Reyhee Cruiser Mobility equipment manufacturer Reyhee has recently launched two “life-changing” solutions that are designed to support those with reduced mobility. Its new mobility scooter,…
Online OT-recommended range launches with 550 assistive products
Daily living aids provider Complete Care Shop has launched a new Occupational Therapist (OT) Recommended range that is designed to meet the “highest clinical standards”.…
WHO provides necessary assistive technologies to Ukrainians in emergencies
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been working with Ukraine’s Ministry of Health to implement a project to provide internally displaced persons in the country…
Another assistive tech provider encourages mobility aid returns during National Recycle Week
As a part of Recycle Week 2022, NRS Healthcare encouraged residents with NRS Healthcare-labelled mobility aids they no longer need to drop them off at…
Scotland’s PIP replacement rolled out to seven more areas
Adult Disability Payment, which is replacing the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) disability benefit in Scotland, is now available in seven more areas ahead of the…