A stolen wheelchair is more than just an annoyance or inconvenience. As wheelchair users will know, they’re often custom made and cost thousands of dollars. Other than being a heartless crime,…
Mobility scooters are valuable investments that help us reach our daily destinations more easily. However, all the travelling can attract all kinds of gunk that inhibits their performance.
Dirt…
Assistive technology can help people with disabilities to live more independently, and makes the world a more inclusive place to live in. For example, although equipment like electric wheelchairs…
Buying clothes when you are a permanent wheelchair user comes with challenges which is why Carol Taylor started designing her own adaptive clothing. She’s the first quadriplegic fashion designer…
People who use a wheelchair are underrepresented in the media, to say the least. This means anyone who uses a wheelchair ends up being unintentionally – and unnecessarily – marginalised.
It’s…
There are lots of different types of wheelchair lifts for cars available, as well as lifting systems which make it easier for you to transfer to your car independently.
In this article we look at…
Statistics show autism in girls is far less common than in boys. In fact, the prevalence is said to be around four times higher in boys. But some experts have expressed doubts about the accuracy of…
Wheelchair accessible car hire involves several important considerations before taking the leap, to ensure you’re getting the best possible option for your needs. So, what elements do you need to…
Online learning is becoming an ever more popular method of education. You can study whatever you want at your own pace or take structured lessons that are often touted as ‘anywhere, anytime’….
If you have impaired mobility, you might be considering buying a mobility scooter to get around. But do you need a licence to drive a mobility scooter?
Or can anyone drive one?
We’re here to…