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Welcome to our blog, your one-stop resource for news, features and resources for living life to the fullest. View our articles on the latest mobility products and features with disability bloggers.

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Love Your Lungs Week June 2020

Support “Love Your Lungs Week” and raise awareness of the importance of having healthy lungs.

June 24, 2020

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Lockdown Life Lessons: What Have We Learnt About Ourselves?

Human resilience, resourcefulness and self-preservation: 5 ways being in lockdown has changed us for the better.

June 22, 2020

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What Have We Been Buying During Lockdown?

How the UK is spending their money during lockdown.

June 19, 2020

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18 June 2020 – Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day – Raise Some Dough!

See how you can help in this year's Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day.

June 18, 2020

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The Day I Was Bitten By – The Beast!

The joys of being hoisted and getting away from The Beast aka multiple sclerosis!

June 17, 2020

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World Blood Donor Day

Four simple words... GIVE BLOOD. SHARE LIFE.

June 17, 2020

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A Guide On How To Use & Measure A Walking Stick

An easy-to-follow mobility aids guide for how to choose the right walking stick and also how to measure the height of the walking stick

June 14, 2020

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As Lockdown Is Eased, How To Ensure Your Car Is Ready

Tips for making sure your car is ready for your next trip

June 13, 2020

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June 2020 – Carers' Week – Making Caring More Visible

All you need to know about Carers Week in 2020

June 10, 2020

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June 8 to 14 2020 – Diabetes Awareness Week

Diabetes Awareness Week – a few facts and stats.

June 9, 2020

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June 2020 – Cataract Awareness Month

Cataract Awareness Month, June 2020 – all you need to know.

June 7, 2020

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British Summer Essentials

Keeping ahead of the unpredictable British summer weather, with our top tips and products.

June 5, 2020

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Facemasks – To Wear Or Not To Wear – That Is The Dilemma!

Let’s examine the medical advice to see if wearing a face mask will help protect us from catching Covid-19, the devastating respiratory illness which is currently sweeping around the world.

May 29, 2020

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Keeping Safe In These Uncertain Times – Your Guide To PPE

Your guide to common PPE (personal protective equipment) items.

May 15, 2020

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Practical Advice On Hand Hygiene

See our guide on practising good hand hygiene with expert tips from the BHTA.

March 2, 2020

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Beating The January Blues

Read some of our top tips for help beating the January blues

January 3, 2020

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5 Tips For An Accessible Winter Holiday

Our top tips for an accessible winter getaway.

October 21, 2019

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6 Tips To Prevent Dehydration And Overheating In Seniors

Read our 6 tips on helping to prevent dehydration and overheating in seniors and those living with dementia.

June 21, 2019

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Contributed Article: Transforming Your Garden Outhouse Into An Accessible Year-Round Haven

Top tips for an accessible garden, by freelance writer Amy Fletcher.

June 18, 2019

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World Continence Week 2019

Helpful advice and product recommendations for World Continence Week 2019.

June 17, 2019