
World Alzheimer's Day
Every year on the 21st of September is World Alzheimer’s Day, which aims to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, the impact it can have on families, and what support you can get.
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Every year on the 21st of September is World Alzheimer’s Day, which aims to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, the impact it can have on families, and what support you can get.
From the 19th to the 25th of September, International Deaf Week takes place, organised by the World Federation of the Deaf. It is a time where everyone can come together to celebrate the vibrant and tight-knit Deaf community.
September sees the long-awaited annual return of the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, and we can expect to see a number of celebrities and public figures waltz, jive and tango their way to the top of the competition. But who is this year's disabled contestant?
The Ability Superstore head office family know all about our extensive range of mobility aid products, from a walking frame and walking sticks to wheelchairs, mobility scooters, bathing aids, wheelchair accessories and everything in-between. We will help with professional guidance to suggest the right mobility aid for you or your loved one from choice through to delivery.
Our mission is to provide one of the widest ranges of mobility aids available in the UK at competitive prices, together with a vast array of useful mobility information and advice, coupled with the very best in customer service support.
We also have a free printed catalogue featuring our best selling aids. This restricted range of mobility aids is ideal for those without easy access to the internet.
With over sixty years of experience behind us, our friendly team is dedicated to bringing you the largest choice of mobility aids to help make everyday life easier, addressing mobility issues, enjoying greater freedom, and remaining independent for longer.
We offer free delivery on all standard product orders on our range of mobility aids and mobility equipment over £40 to mainland UK. Delivery on all orders under £40 is just £3.95.
One of the many benefits is that we are a company based in the UK and so are all of our friendly and knowledgeable staff. All enquiries are dealt with by our helpful team in person. From phone calls to emails, and in writing, we believe that this personal touch makes all the difference.
We are proud to say we are an official supplier of equipment to many NHS hospitals, hospital trusts, clinical commissioning groups and care homes. We supply walking aids, daily living aids, mobility scooters, walking frames, rollators, wheelchairs, accessories and crutches for everyday use. You can see the comprehensive list of NHS Trusts and facilities that we supply with mobility aids, here.
Here at Ability Superstore, as a supplier of mobility scooters, walking frames, wheelchairs and daily living aids, we are a company proud to say that we are members of the BHTA. We abide by the BHTA Code of Practice which is approved by the Trading Standards Institute.
Many of our products are available with VAT exempt prices for those who qualify for VAT exemption. All you have to do is state the medical condition when you put the items (for example, a wheelchair, or a scooter) in your shopping basket when you place an order with us.
If you would like more information on how this Government scheme works, we have some guidance on the rules and regulations here.
We are proud to stock one of the biggest choices of walking aids in the UK, helping you to remain mobile, active, independent and enjoying life.
Walking aids encompass an array of different products including walking sticks, frames (also known as Zimmer frames), four wheel rollators, tri-walkers and wheelchairs.
The number of products in the range is always growing as new and more aesthtically pleasing products are introduced to the market.
Keep an eye on the website and we're sure that you will be able to find the right product to help.
When you need a little extra support, for example to help with balance when raising from a chair, then why not try a walking cane? They're small, lightweight, easy to store and easy on your purse (or wallet) too!
If you find that you have pain in your hands, then we have a range of Fischer handle style canes which may help as they help to spread the pressure across the width of the palm.
You can also choose from a range of folding and non folding canes and extra stability sticks.
Not sure which one is right for you? Then why not have a read of our walking cane guide Walking stick guide.
One of our most popular products is the humble walking frame.
Our services will soon include the ability to hire a limited number of walking frames, which is ideal if you have someone at home who is recuperating from an illness operation but needs a little help in doing so.
The menu of hire options will be published on the website so keep an eye out for this!
Walking frames are one of the oldest, most versatile types of mobility aid.
To discover more about the history of the walking frame (aka Zimmer Frame) have a read here.
Ability Superstore features a wide range of Mobility Scooters, ideal if your legs aren't as steady as they used to be.
Your wheels will provide you with the means of getting out and about, undertaking everyday tasks.
Popping to the shops or visiting the local cafe or restaurant to have a bite to eat will be so much easier with a mobility scooter.
Our range of mobility scooters includes folding scooters which fit in most car boots, along with larger mobility scooters. Take a look at the whole range.
There's also a wide range of accessories available to browse.