Join our campaign to get the law changed I visited my local Asda on Thursday evening. The car park there is currently a bit of a mess as they are upgrading the surface and, credit….
22 October 2018 Read moreGood luck to all the athletes from the 18 nations taking part in Sydney from today till next Saturday The Invictus Games is an international adaptive multi-sport event, created by Prince Harry, in which wounded, injured or sick armed….
Read moreUsing your wheelchair away from smooth pavements and indoor surfaces can expose you to excessive levels of vibration. This is particularly the case over rough terrain if you want to get out and about in….
Read moreOne of the most rewarding things about being the sole UK distributor of the Batec range of electrical wheelchair handbikes is seeing how such life-changing technology improves the lives of the people who buy one.….
Read moreEverybody wants the stylish and most up-to-date technology in their life. Whether it is a Smartphone or car, you don’t want something that looks like it was designed in the last century and built using….
Read moreFounded in 1976, Calvert Trust is the inspiration of John Fryer-Spedding, whose vision was to enable people with disabilities to benefit from outdoor activities in the countryside. The Lake District Calvert Trust now employs 42….
Read moreExercise is as important for disabled people as it is for everybody else. The physical and psychological benefits have been well documented. Whilst most people are happy to exercise on their own or at home,….
Read moreJust because you are in a wheelchair doesn’t mean you have to stop doing the things you did before. Technology is making more things possible every day and the Quadrix range of all-terrain wheelchairs is….
Read moreBatec Electric 2 - turning your manual wheelchair into an electric handbike Hot on the heels of the recently announced limited edition Batec Scrambler comes the new Batec Electric 2. As the name suggests this….
Read moreIn 3 previous blog items we have looked at the potential problems disabled people face when travelling by train, bus or taxi. In this article we are going to look collecting evidence to enable you….
Read moreYou probably missed it back in July, when we were enjoying long, hot sunny days but, the Government slipped out a ‘new strategy’ to improve accessibility across all types of travel for people with disabilities.….
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