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Helpful home adaptations for the colder months

We take a look at some of the key adaptations that you could consider, what benefits they offer, and how much they tend to cost. Read More

Government-funded disability equipment – Everything you need to know

This guide shows both what help that covers, and the steps you need to take to secure government-funded disability equipment. Read More

Top things to consider when purchasing a handbike attachment

ways important you choose the best attachments to help you with this. It is not as simple as picking a common brand and setting everything up, there are plenty of factors you must take into account first. Here are the most important ones to keep in mind when getting ready to turn your chair into a powered handbike. Read More

A guide to NHS wheelchairs

The NHS Wheelchair Service provides various types of wheelchairs for those who require them. However, you must meet certain criteria and go through a systematic process before becoming eligible for a wheelchair. In this article, we’ll discuss the eligibility criteria for NHS wheelchairs, how to get one, and outline the complete NHS Wheelchair Service process. Read More

2022’s perfect Christmas gifts for those with disabilities

We’ve put together this handy guide of our favourites right now to give you some cool ideas as the festivities draw ever nearer. Read More

Hidden disabilities in restaurants

We take a look at the potential pitfalls, and how diners can work to overcome them. Find out more. Read More

No Jab, No Job – Can employers require employees to have the vaccine?

e has been much discussion recently following the UK government’s announcement to require those working in the care sector in England to be vaccinated against Covid-19. We asked Peninsula, the providers of our Employment Law and Health & Safety advice, to explain the ‘no jab no job’ policy in more detail. Here’s what they had to say Read More

We’re Celebrating Carers’ Rights Day 2022!

This annual event does more than raise awareness of the vital role that carers have and what their needs are; it makes carers aware of their rights, and how and where to get support. Read More

Directory of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Retailers

If you're looking for a new or used wheelchair accessible vehicle, then why not find a local seller using our WAV retailer directory? Read More

Hobbies for the elderly

or many elderly people, the days can seem long if there aren’t enough fulfilling activities to take part in. It’s never too late to pick up a new hobby or hone a new skill, so we’ve put together a list of ideas for carers to improve the quality of life of those you look after and help them find a new passion. Read More