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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.

April 23, 2025

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April 23, 2025

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month – the Signs, Symptoms and Self-Examination

April marks Testicular Cancer Awareness Month in the UK, an awareness campaign dedicated to increasing knowledge about this one specific cancer – testicular. This article delves into the specifics of testicular cancer and the importance of men familiarising themselves with their bodies, as early detection is key.

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April 16, 2025

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April 16, 2025

Trisha Goddard – a Journey Through Life, Love, Cancer and Celebrity Big Brother

Trisha Goddard is a name synonymous with candid conversations and heartfelt discussions, and she made waves in the television industry with her no-nonsense talk show. In this blog, we talk about her positive approach to the challenges she’s facing with her breast cancer diagnosis.

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April 2, 2025

A cat and a dog sitting by a No Need to Bend Long Handled Pet Feeding Bowl

April 2, 2025

The Ultimate Solution for Pet Owners the – No Need to Bend Long Handled Pet Feeding Bowl

Let us introduce you to the – No Need to Bend Pet Bowl – a revolutionary feeding solution designed to make pet care easier and more manageable. 

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March 24, 2025

Celebrating Mother’s Day – a Tribute to Mothers and Thoughtful Gifts

March 24, 2025

Celebrating Mother’s Day – a Tribute to Mothers and Thoughtful Gifts

Celebrate this year's Mother's Day with a thoughtful gift from our wide range of useful products - from delightful patterned walking sticks through to items for the garden we are bound to have an idea for your mum!

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February 11, 2025

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February 11, 2025

The History Of The Walking Stick

If you thought the humble walking stick has always been used to help mobility, think again!

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January 29, 2025

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January 29, 2025

Ultimate Buying Guide for 2025 - Top 10 Mobility Aids

Mobility aids are extremely valuable in maintaining your dignity and independent living. You may find that as you get older, your mobility, dexterity, and strength weaken due to aging or illness, which makes moving around anywhere a difficult task. So we have written our Ultimate Buying Guide.

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October 28, 2024

Our Affordable Christmas Favourites

October 28, 2024

Our Affordable Christmas Favourites

Christmas is drawing closer, and the cost of living crisis and the burdens of putting the heating on are eating away at us financially. So, what kind of presents can you give to your loved ones this year?

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October 16, 2024

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep - dog sleeping on sofa

October 16, 2024

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep

Getting a good night's sleep is essential for maintaining both your physical and mental well-being. That’s why in this article, we will be exploring some useful solutions to help you drift away and keep getting a consistent night’s sleep effortlessly.

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September 10, 2024

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September 10, 2024

Ultimate Buying Guide for 2024 - Living Room Aids

The living room is the heart of your home, where you spend most of your time relaxing, entertaining guests, or being with family. That's why investing in the proper Living Room Aids are essential to your wellbeing.

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August 28, 2024

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August 28, 2024

Paralympic Spotlight on Boccia

This year marks the return of the Paralympic Games, with more than 4,000 athletes from 184 different countries competing in over 500 events across 22 different sports. Of all the various events taking place, what’s one of the lesser-known and very fun sports featured in this year’s Paralympics?

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July 11, 2024

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July 11, 2024

Ultimate Buying Guide for 2024 - Kitchen & Dining Aids

The kitchen is one of the vital hubs of the home, where cooking and preparing meals can take up a great portion of your day, as well as eating and drinking. That's why we've prepared our Ultimate Buying Guide for Kitchen and Dining Aids.

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June 13, 2024

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June 13, 2024

Ultimate Buying Guide for 2024 - Top 10 Bathing Aids

Bathing aids can help maintain your dignity and independent living by providing convenient solutions to mobility problems in the bathroom. Luckily for you, we have written a list of our Top 10 Bathroom Aids for 2024 as chosen by our team of experts.

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May 23, 2024

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May 23, 2024

Our Ultimate Buying Guide for Rollators - 2024

Rollators are one of the most popular walking aids being used today, with research finding that they accounted for 67.2% of all mobility aid purchases in 2021. With the abundance of choice on today’s market, that’s why we have written this handy guide to inform you on the best rollator for you.

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May 20, 2024

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May 20, 2024

Our Ultimate Buying Guide for Walking Sticks - 2024

Walking sticks, or walking canes, are one of the most popular mobility aids sold in the world, with a survey stating that 17 percent of men and 25 percent of women use a walking stick for their mobility. That’s why we’ve written our Ultimate Buying Guide to help you find the right one for you.

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May 16, 2024

Our Ultimate Buying Guide for Wheelchairs - 2024

May 16, 2024

Our Ultimate Buying Guide for Wheelchairs - 2024

Mobility aids such as wheelchairs are an investment that can give you a boost to your wellbeing and help you to live independently, but the question ‘How do I buy a wheelchair?’ is a question that frequently circles round shopper’s heads. That’s why we’ve made our Ultimate Buying Guide for Wheelchairs.

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March 11, 2024

Getting Back in the Garden

March 11, 2024

Getting Back in the Garden

After a very extended period of rain, wind, grey skies, and subzero temperatures, it’s a relief to say that Spring is finally right round the corner. With this being true, it’s time to think about a worldwide favourite hobby with a world of benefits to reap: tending to your garden!

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February 26, 2024

Mother's Day Gift Ideas

February 26, 2024

Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Mother’s Day falls on the 10th of March this year, and there’s no better day to show your mum, your grandma, or another special maternal figure in your life how much they’re appreciated.

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February 21, 2024

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February 21, 2024

What is SEND?

If you have a child with a learning disability, learning difficulty, or any other physical or mental condition that can affect their ability to learn, you may be concerned about them getting the education they need. Luckily, the SEND system is implemented in all schools in the UK.

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February 19, 2024

Sensory Challenges

February 19, 2024

Sensory Challenges

For those with autism, dementia and sensory processing disorders, how are the 5 senses affected?

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February 8, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Mobility Scooters and Powerchairs

February 8, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Mobility Scooters and Powerchairs

Mobility scooters and powerchairs are essential for individuals with limited mobility, offering increased independence and freedom. These useful aids are battery-powered and designed to assist people who have difficulty walking.

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