Mobility News
Great accessible UK weekend breaks: Bath
2nd August 2017
It’s easy to see why Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is a great place to visit for a weekend break and here we guide you through what to see.”
How do you know if a venue is accessible?
1st August 2017
Those with less mobility spend an inordinate amount of time planning any trip beyond their home. From public transport to hotel rooms, every aspect can present challenges. Even a quick stop at the coffee shop can create difficulties if the doors are not wide enough or they do not have step free access.
Luxurious mobility aids
21st July 2017
In the land of the rich and famous, rules do not apply in the same way to the rest of the population. Though many people say that time and health are great levellers, the reality is very different.
Stay away from the TV this summer
20th July 2017
The British summer can be fleeting at best so it makes sense to get out and enjoy it while it lasts. However when sunny day’s dawn it can be hard to summon up the motivation to go outside. Instead of wasting sunny days sat inside and watching TV, the list below should give you some inspiration of what to do this summer.
Toyota builds in-home robot for older people
19th July 2017
A new robot has been built to cater for the needs of older people with mobility problems at home as it can help open doors and bring food and drink.
New card reader appeals to older adults
17th July 2017
Many of today’s necessary services, such as healthcare, utilities and banks are urging us to go paper free. This is in an effort to reduce the amount of paper that is wasted on a daily basis.
Study shows what homes older people want in retirement
14th July 2017
A new study has revealed what type of home older people in the UK want to live in during their retirement with many wanting low maintenance properties.
The Tube continues in its accessibility aims
13th July 2017
Currently 70 of these stations are step free and the further six stations are continuing the aim to an accessible underground.
