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This article was updated on 22/04/2024. Welcome to our handy guide that’ll help you choose a reacher that’s right for you! With so many choices on our website, it can be easy to get overwhelmed...

Choosing a Christmas gift for an elderly parent, grandparent, or relative, can be surprisingly difficult – especially when you want it to be useful, meaningful and immediately helpful, not just decorative. The good news is...

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...

In just a few months our way of life has changed dramatically and what were once simple everyday tasks now need to be planned before we even leave the house. For example, going shopping can...

What type of postoperative care equipment is there?  When recovering from an operation or injury, you may need a little assistance with independent living at home. Depending on the type of operation and your required...

Huntington’s disease is a genetic condition which can be inherited. While there is currently no cure for the disease, there are ways to manage the symptoms effectively and reduce some of the problems it causes with...

  People use dressing aids for countless reasons. These can range from mobility issues due to ageing (such as lifting your arm above your head to don a jacket or bending down to put socks...

Photo by Mark Dymchenko from iStock Here we are, at the beginning of June 2020, and the UK Government has eased parts of the lockdown caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. This means that many of...

Well what a year it’s been. A year like no other. And as we near the end of 2020, here at Ability Superstore we are working hard to ensure that we deliver all our orders...

Arthritis is an invisible condition affecting millions of people in their daily lives. With the help of treatments such as medication, mobility aids and adapting your surroundings it is possible to help comfort symptoms and...

Maintaining independence is not just a personal goal, it's a core value for the majority of us, especially as we age, or are recovering from an accident, such as a fall. To be able to...

Creating an accessible garden space Gardening is a fantastic way to stay fit and healthy doing something you love, as well as getting that much-needed vitamin D from spending some time outdoors. If you don’t...

Photo by Chris J Mitchell from Pexels Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become weak a lot more quickly than normal, meaning that they are more likely to fracture, or break, just from minor bumps....

That my life is lived very much in a conscious and no longer spontaneous way was brought home to me recently when I found myself unable to get out of my home lift! It was...

The bathroom is often the most hazardous room within the home. Wet floors, slippery surfaces, and awkward movements all increase the risk of falls. For older persons, even a simple fall can lead to a...