Author: Leanne Godfrey
Preparing to go home from a major trauma centre
Major trauma centres were established in the UK in 2012 and have gone on to save many people who have suffered severe and complicated...
Free wheelchair hire for local COVID-19 vaccine appointments
As we’re writing this, almost 10.5 million people in the UK have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This is fantastic news!...
Introducing Raizer M: The home care fall assistance device
We have been one of the exclusive UK distributors of Raizer lifting devices for some years now. In that time, we’re pleased to have...
Living with Long COVID: Symptoms, Support & Recovery
By now, we’re all sadly well aware of the problems that COVID-19 can cause. Across the world, we’ve seen the devastating impact on individual...
What causes pelvic obliquity and how can specialist seating help?
Postural abnormalities, like pelvic obliquity, make it difficult to achieve proper positioning when sitting. This can have serious long-term health consequences – especially for...
Guide to Wheelchair Sizing
In the UK, there are over 790,000 regular wheelchair users. There is a huge range of wheelchairs available to suit different individual needs. From...
What causes posterior tilt and how can specialist seating help?
Maintaining good posture whilst sitting is key. Poor posture is associated with all sorts of health problems, from general aches and pains to significant...
When is Specialist Seating Needed? The Hierarchy of Provision
When it comes to specialist seating, deciding when to start using a specialist chair is just as important as choosing the right type of...
Best Chairs for People Who Are Hoisted
Across the UK, thousands of people rely on hoists every day. A hoist allows a carer to safely move someone from one place to...
Complete Guide to Powered Add-Ons for Active User Wheelchairs
In recent years, we’ve seen lots more people looking for active user wheelchairs rather than traditional manual wheelchairs. As the name suggests, their design...