by John Hinds | Jun 11, 2023 | Mobility Products
As we age or face physical challenges, simple daily tasks can become daunting feats. This especially holds true for bathroom activities, where the need for safety and independence often intersect. Today, we’re going to explore various aids that can assist the...
by John Hinds | Jun 10, 2023 | Hoists
When selecting a vehicle that can accommodate a mobility scooter hoist, it is essential to take into account several factors such as trunk or cargo space capacity, payload limit (maximum weight allowed), height of the car and ease with which you load/unload your...
by John Hinds | Jun 9, 2023 | Mobility Products
Introduction The invention of wheelchairs has been a significant milestone for individuals with physical impairments as it enables them to move around effortlessly. However traversing different terrains can still pose challenges despite this advantageous tool at hand....
by John Hinds | Jun 8, 2023 | Hoists
Whether you’re a wheelchair user, a caregiver, or someone interested in mobility solutions, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of portable wheelchair hoists can help you make informed decisions about this assistive technology. Designed to aid in the...
by John Hinds | Feb 17, 2023 | Mobility Scooters
According to research the global mobility scooter market is forecast to reach £1.64bn by 2026. With increasing popularity and the ability to transform the lives of people with disabilities, mobility scooters have become a common sight up and down the country, giving...
by John Hinds | Jun 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
As our society strives to be more inclusive and accessible, assistive technologies such as wheelchair hoists for cars have been a game-changer. They have made travel much more convenient and accessible for people who use wheelchairs. Whether you are a new wheelchair...
by John Hinds | Feb 12, 2021 | Mobility Scooters
In the simplest terms and if you asked a large sample group what the most important result of getting a mobility scooter was, there would be few answers that failed to mention the words ‘freedom’ and ‘independence.’ Those two words encapsulate the changing lives of...
by John Hinds | Feb 12, 2021 | Hoists
Introduction to mobility hoists When referring to ‘mobility hoists’ we are in essence talking about any hoist that helps a person with mobility problems to move from one place to another. Mobility hoists include: Bath lifts Bed hoists Wheelchair or mobility scooter...
by Pippa Stacey | Dec 18, 2020 | Mobility Products
I was twenty years old when I first began struggling with my mobility. My chronic illness, ME/CFS, was making it increasingly difficult to stand and walk for more than a few minutes at a time, with even the smallest amount of physical exertion leaving me struggling...
by John Hinds | Nov 11, 2020 | Mobility Products
Deciding on a bath or a shower for most people isn’t much of a decision but when you are less abled it makes a big difference. The question of how steady are you on your feet. How good is your upper body strength. Can you easily operate taps. Are there others in...