Mobility News
Great groups to join for the older person
30th June 2017
Check out this guide to find out the different groups older people can join to help them meet up with old friends and new ones.
Older adults stealing Millennials thunder on Instagram
29th June 2017
Instagram is a social media platform that encourages sharing photos and videos. As with many different forms of social media, it is often assumed to be a young person’s game, however there are a few people proving that mantra wrong. Regardless of age and ability, social media is all about being social, and sharing, whether that is accomplishments in the garden, or just beautiful scenery in your local area.
8 ways the internet can change your retirement
28th June 2017
As modern medicine improves people are far more able to enjoy their retirement and for an extended period of time, but is it just medicine we have to thank for the extra ease? The internet has revolutionised the way we see things, and many people are unable to remember how we got by without it. But how does it specifically relate to a life post work? Whether directly bringing services to your door or filling your days with hobbies previously unheard of, the internet is ensuring access to everything in your retirement, so regardless of your mobility, a wealth of knowledge is available to you.
Britain's most accessible airports
27th June 2017
No matter how much you plan the perfect summer break, the thoroughly researched accommodation and activities, the luggage packed with military precision, there will always be stress at the airport. Over excited kids and an awful lot of people all add up to travel turmoil. The perfect balance of timings, queues and hours of waiting sandwich any holiday abroad, however if carefully planned, the airport you use can be as important as where you go on holiday.
Useful apps and websites for older people
26th June 2017
Discover useful apps and websites designed to help older people with daily tasks in this helpful guide.
Ex-Military hope to be the first disabled driving team to enter Le Mans
23rd June 2017
Le Mans is synonymous with racing elite and the crème de la crème of motorsports, and nothing less would do for the aspiring enthusiasts who are used to a competitive environment and are now looking for new challenges.
Bath improves accessibility with a campaign spearheaded by volunteers
22nd June 2017
Accessible Bath is offering the chance for residents to help improve the information available on this historic city’s wheelchair accessibility.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival put accessibility centre stage
20th June 2017
Founded in 1947, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has become a household name, as well as one of the largest festivals dedicated to the arts from around the world. The Fringe Festival has also long been synonymous with a liberal and inclusive attitude towards many isolated and minority members of the community, and has been a celebration of individualism.
