Mobility News
Eligibility criteria for mobility benefit reviewed
28th July 2014
The High Court has ruled against the review of a new eligibility criteria for mobility benefit.
Stairlifts on the screen
24th July 2014
Stairlifts are incredibly useful mobility devices that enable older people across the world to not only retain a sense of independence, but to carry out a full and happy lifestyle. As such, they have become an increasingly common sight in everyday life, making the homes of millions of people more accessible and mobility friendly. Therefore, it may come as no surprise that they have encroached on many different media forms and other such life representations.
Morrisons’ Changing Places facility praised
23rd July 2014
Morrisons has become the first supermarket in the Midlands to see a Changing Places facility installed
Tai chi classes improving mobility in Skegness
21st July 2014
Tai chi classes improving mobility in Skegness
Older people missing out on surgery
18th July 2014
Community transport supported by commercial
16th July 2014
Community transport supported by commercial
Council to expand elderly independence service
14th July 2014
Council to expand elderly independence service
Beach accessibility event starts this month
11th July 2014
As the summer gets into full swing, more and more people are taking to the country’s beaches, but some elderly and mobility restricted residents will be hoping British beaches take a leaf out of Bruges’ book, where a beach accessibility event will soon be taking place throughout July and August. The event will offer free beach wheelchairs and special wheelchairs that are adapted to go in the water, alongside trained assistants and accessible facilities.
