Case study: Expert guidance helps mum with MS drive safely again
Sarah Sullivan, 34 from Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, has been able to continue driving with multiple sclerosis (MS), thanks to expert guidance from Glasgow’s DriveAbility Scotland.…
How toileting technology can help people living with MS
According to assistive toileting specialist Closomat, an increasing number of people with MS are turning to toileting technology to help them remain independent for as…
How choosing the right toilet can achieve positive health outcomes for clients
Changing a client’s toilet can contribute towards providing a positive health outcome for a raft of health problems, says accessible toileting specialist Closomat. According to…
Ground-breaking clinical trial at hospital uses robotic tech to teach people how to walk again
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is leading a revolutionary clinical trial at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, which will help patients regain their…
Three life-changing assistive devices from university students for wheelchair users and stroke rehabilitation
A team of students from the University of Manitoba in Canada have created three innovative devices that have transformed the lives of their clients, including…
Seating specialist helps popular TV home design show change the life of a man with MS
In a recent episode of BBC One’s ‘DIY SOS The Big Build’, which featured Stuart Philp from Torquay, his mother Lin and daughter Lauren, seating…
University discovers that nanotechnology treatment shows promise against MS
Weian Zhao, the corresponding author of the MS study. Credit: Steve Zylius/UCI A nanotechnology treatment derived from bone marrow stem cells has reversed multiple sclerosis…
MS organisations around the world call on the public to recognise invisible symptoms on World MS Day
Today, on World MS Day, the MS International Federation (MSIF), MS organisations, and the million living with multiple sclerosis (MS) worldwide are urging the public…
Closomat cries out for installation of more Changing Places toilets across UK
Accessible toileting specialist Closomat has highlighted the importance of Changing Places facilities for disabled people, following the Government’s proposals to increase the number of Changing…