Mobility and Disability Links and Resources

UK and worldwide supplier of discount mobility scooters and motability scooters.

• Mobility Scooters Mobility scooters can be a great way to give you back your independence if you currently have limited mobility.
• Powerchairs Powerchairs (or electric wheelchairs) are especially suited to indoor use, although many can also be used outside.
• Wheelchairs Wheelchairs can be either attendant controlled or self propelled and come in a wide variety of colours and styles, and with a large variety of options.
• Walking Aids For those suffering limited mobility walking aids such as rollators, triwalkers, zimmer frames and walking sticks can be absolutely invaluable.
• Ramps Ramps for scooters, powerchairs and wheelchairs are useful for getting your mobility products in and out of the car, the house, and just about anywhere else.
• Rise and Recline Chairs Rise and recline chairs bring an extra level of comfort and mobility for people relaxing at home.
• Adjustable Beds Electric, adjustable beds are perfect for people who have trouble sleeping due to medical conditions such as arthritis, rheumatism, back pain or perhaps breathing or circulation difficulties.
• Canopies Capes, covers, canopies and storage for scooters, powerchairs and wheelchairs can be essential to protect you from the elements when out on your mobility product.

Links

• A Resource directory of disability information for disabled people

  http://www.apparelyzed.com/disability-directory/

  A Resource directory of disability information for disabled people. Offering advice and information suggestions for different aspects of a disability.

• Abledata

  http://www.abledata.com/

  Objective information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment.

• Adapted Vehicle Hire

  http://www.adaptedvehiclehire.com

  Adapted Vehicle Hire - The home of adapted car hire

• BBC Children In Need Funds Powerchair Football

  http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Essex/Billericay/CM12/News/Sport/236282-BBC-CHILDREN-IN-NEED-FUNDS-POWERCHAIR-FOOTBALL

  BBC Children in Need's legacy lives on in Essex through a range of PowerChair football sessions at Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre in Chelmsford, and the Essex County FA's Ian Bent has urged more people to get involved in the ‘truly inclusive active team sport' every other Saturday morning from 10:00am to 1:00pm.

• Care Homes

  http://www.carehomestoday.co.uk

  Care Homes Today is an online elderly care related website aimed at helping thousands of people find the perfect residential care homes throughout the UK each month.

• Disability Aids, Healthcare Aids, Mobility Aids, Healthcare Products, Daily Living Aids

  http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/

  Over 3000 mobility and healthcare products available to purchase online. General public and trade accounts/NHS equally welcome.

• Discount Mobility Online's Customer Service

  http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=4260361

  Discount Mobility Online have been upsetting their customers

• Elektrische scooter-scooterplan.nl

  http://www.scooterplan.nl/page.php?page=elektrische-aandrijving

  A company providing scooters, scooters leasing, and sales, based in Holland. elektrische scooter -Scooterplan.nl

• For Rental Stairlifts and Second Hand Stair Lifts visit Stairlifts UK

  http://www.uklift.co.uk/stairlifts/curved-stairlifts/

  UK Stairlifts is a website that provides free stairlift information. We have years of experience behind us as well as some of the UK’s number one stair lift manufacturers, bringing you the best information, customer service and stair lifts products available on the market.

• Handicare UK

  http://www.handicare.co.uk

  Handicare offers solutions and support to increase the independence of disabled or elderly people.

• Home Care

  http://www.careathometoday.co.uk

  Care at Home Today is an online elderly live in care and domiciliary care related website aimed at helping thousands of people find the perfect home care throughout the UK each month.

• Hot Shot Products

  http://www.hotshotproducts.org/

  Custom Motorized and Manual Wheelchairs along with Unique Accessibility Products for Camping, Beach and All-Terrain Access.

• Mobility Scooter Driver Banned

  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9429096/Mobility-scooter-owner-banned-from-driving-after-crashing-into-shop-window.html

  Mobility Scooter Driver Banned

• Nursing Jobs

  http://www.findnursingjobs.co.uk

  Find Nursing Jobs is a nursing specific UK based jobs board. Aimed at helping all nurses, staff nurses, practice nurses and RGN nurses find nurse jobs.

• Off Road Mobility Hire

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-18769819

  Off Road Mobility Hire

• Orange Badge Tenerife

  http://www.orangebadge.com/

  Orange Badge Tenerife hire, service and sell mobility scooters in Tenerife. More than 10 years expert experience in the mobility industry.

• Retirement Homes

  http://www.carehomesguide.com/

  Care Homes Guide Ltd provides an in-depth search facility for all types of retirement, residential and nursing homes.

• Scooter Crazy Ltd

  http://www.scootercrazy.com

  Aprilia, Derbi, Gilera and Vespa dealer. Massive selection of motorbike helmets, clothing and accessories.

• Scooters for Politicians?

  http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/05/22/nick-clegg-social-mobility_n_1535319.html

  Scooters for Politicians?

• Scooters On Trains Challenged

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19407798

  Scooters On Trains Challenged

• Social Care Jobs

  http://www.findcarejobs.co.uk

  Find Care Jobs is an online social care jobs board aimed at helping thousands of health care, care home and carer job seekers each month.

• South Ribble Wheelchair Tennis Tournament

  http://www.lta.org.uk/fans-major-events/Tournament-Calendar/2012/December/South-Ribble-Wheelchair-Tennis-Tournament/

  Scotland's Keith Thom, the Tennis Foundation Wheelchair Tennis Development Series winner in 2011, won the singles event at the last tournament of the 2012 Development Series at South Ribble Tennis Centre after coming back from four months out with injury.

• Stretch Limo Scooter

  http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4532525/Its-a-supercart.html

  Stretch Limo Scooter

• Swansea wheelchair user in battle over bus letter rule

  http://www.thisissouthwales.co.uk/Swansea-wheelchair-user-battle-bus-permit-rule/story-17618895-detail/story.html

  A SWANSEA wheelchair user is refusing to carry a letter allowing him to travel on buses because he claims the move is "discrimin- atory".

• The Care Directory

  http://www.nursing-home-directory.co.uk

  The Care Directory - www.nursing-home-directory.co.uk - contains a wealth of material relating to care and care provision in older age. It is intended to help people be fully informed about all aspects of care and also contains a nationwide listing of care providers.

• Used Scooters Warning

  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2143307/Britain-mobility-scooter-capital-Europe-300-000-roads.html

  Used Scooters Warning