Breaking the Stigma – Ellie Simmonds
Ellie Simmonds is a gold medal winning champion paralympic swimmer, and now she's a star on Strictly Come Dancing! We're here to show our support and prove that disability doesn't mean you can't do it, or that you should be excluded. She's tearing up the dancefloor and breaking the stigma all at the same time!
October 8, 2022
Back Care Awareness Week: How to Relieve Pain
Do you suffer with back pain? As common as back pain is, it's also treatable. Although some back pain is unavoidable, we've put together a blog post with advice from BackCare themselves, as well as ways to help reduce or relieve the amount of pain you're experiencing.
October 5, 2022
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Macmillan Cancer Support, one of the leading cancer support charities in the UK, provides invaluable support to people living with cancer and their families. Find out how you can get involved in The World's Biggest Coffee Morning and raise money for this fantastic charity.
September 29, 2022
What are Pill Dispensers?
Do you need to take pills every day? Do you sometimes find it difficult to remember whether you took them or not? Don't worry, you are not alone. If you need a memory aid, then the Pill Dispenser could be the ideal mobility aid for you
August 25, 2022
How to Use… a Bath Board
A bath board is a helpful mobility aid that will help you to keep your independence. Bridging both sides of the bathtub, bath boards give you a place to sit while washing.
August 3, 2022
Ability Superstore Helps Age UK, Nelson
Age UK in Nelson, Lancashire were having a couple of issues and the team at Ability Superstore knew they could help when they visited them.
July 26, 2022
Tired of Nuisance Calls? The CPR Call Blocker – V10000 Can Help
If you get a lot of nuisance calls, we have something that can help. The CPR Call Blocker – V10000. Simply press the BLOCK NOW button, and that will be the last you hear from that caller!
July 20, 2022
Able Life – NEW range of Products for Independence at Home
Over the years, Able Life has invented many innovative, reliable and stylish mobility products, all with one aim in mind – to give people the confidence and support needed to be comfortably independent at home.
July 8, 2022
Good Care Month – July 1st to 31st
July is Good Care Month, join us in supporting and celebrating our health care workers!
June 30, 2022
The Best Commodes
With thousands of mobility aids available, how do you know which ones are the best, and which ones top a ‘Best Buy’ list? At Ability Superstore, we’re letting you know with our – What are the Best… ? articles. Today, we're taking a look at commodes.
June 27, 2022
World Continence Week
People living with incontinence often find that not only are they physically impacted, but that the condition can take its toll on their social and emotional well-being, too. That’s why we want to support World Continence Week.
June 22, 2022
National Growing for Wellbeing Week – 6th – 12th June
National Growing for Wellbeing Week's aim is to raise awareness and celebrate all the advantages that growing and nurturing your own plants and produce can bring.
May 30, 2022
What Are The Best Chair Raisers?
Chair raisers are a safe and secure way of raising chairs off the ground, but what are the best chair raisers? This is a question we often get asked so, we decided to write this blog to let you know what the top 5 chair raisers are.
May 26, 2022
Walking Sticks – Ability Superstore’s Definitive Guide To These Mobility Aids
Ability Superstore has put together the definitive guide to walking sticks. Here you will find the answer to any question you’ve ever had about these helpful mobility aids.
May 23, 2022
Dementia Action Week – 16-22 May
Dementia Action Week is between the 16 and 22 May. According to the World Health Organization, there are currently over 55 million people worldwide living with dementia, with over 900,000 of them in the UK.
May 13, 2022
How To Garden With Mobility Aids
Spring is here, so let's finally enjoy some much needed time outdoors after the long winter. In this blog we explore how to make your outdoor space the envy of the neighbours, with some handy tips and tools for gardening with limited mobility.
April 29, 2022
Time For A Cuppa – Dementia Awareness Week
This May, join thousands of others across the UK and host a – Time for a Cuppa – event to support families facing dementia.
April 26, 2022
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
This year, Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week is taking place from 25 April to 1 May. The MS week provides the perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved and show their support.
April 21, 2022
5 Reasons Why Walking Is Good For You!
In today's busy world, it can be tough trying to find time to exercise. Studies have shown that even a short daily walk can have a profound impact on mental health, improve moods, increase stamina and help to relieve stress and anxiety. In this blog, we discuss 5 positive reasons why you should add walking into your everyday activities.
April 8, 2022
Choosing the Best Walking Stick For You – 5 Minute Tips!
When it comes to choosing the right walking stick, there are a few things you need to consider. Here's a quick 5 minute blog to help you work out how to get the best walking stick for you.
April 6, 2022