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Top 5 benefits of a mobility scooter

If you've been struggling with independent movement and have been toying with the idea of getting a mobility scooter, it's worth knowing that it could make a big difference to your life. Here are five benefits of owning a mobility scooter. Read More

Top tips to help employers bring hidden disability training into the workplace

Whether you’re an employer, or just looking to improve things at your place of work, here are some tips for bringing hidden disability training into the workplace. Read More

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2022

We’re all keen to do our bit to spread the word for good causes, which is why we’re getting involved with Cervical Cancer Awareness Week,… Read More

Top 10 budget Motability cars

As we enter 2022, it is vital that many of us take advantage of the Motability scheme. This flexible programme can help disabled people become more active and mobile, through the use of leased vehicles. That being said, it can be hard to choose a vehicle that suits you and your disabilities. Therefore, we have collated the top 10 best budget Motability cars on the market to help you become more mobile for a reasonable price. Read More

Where can carers get free access?

Our blog explores where carers can get free access whilst working and also whilst off shift. Read More

How to hire a personal care assistant

When you make the decision that you would like to have a personal care assistant it can feel quite overwhelming. There are a lot of things to consider and it can seem like too much to cope with. But a personal support worker can help you enjoy your daily life and once the initial protocols have been dealt with, you can relax and enjoy all the benefits. We have composed a comprehensive list of everything you need to consider when employing a personal care assistant and have included all the necessary links that will direct you to the correct governing bodies for more help and information. Read More

Your guide to carers’ allowance

In this article, we provide information on Carer's Allowance: what it is, how to access it and who is eligible for it. We will also look at how much Carer's Allowance you can get and how to apply for it. Read More

2021 disability news round-up

2021 has been quite a year, with plenty of highs and lows to go along with it. As we wrap up another 365 days, it’s worth looking back on the positive stories that have hit the news this year. Read More

A quick guide to restarting your car battery

What are the circumstances that tend to precede a battery going flat, and how can a battery be restarted if it has run down? Read More

How to become a registered carer

After them and regularly help them with things like washing and dressing, you can consider yourself a carer. If you're a carer for a vulnerable person, you may be entitled to an allowance. However, you need to register to be eligible for this. In this article, we’ll discuss the steps you can take to register as a carer and whether or not a carer's allowance affects your Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). Read More