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Professional Area

All about Occupational Therapy

Product rental

Demo Gallery - product video clips

Access products (DDA)

Furniture for the care environment

• Specialist seating

• Specialist beds and mattresses

• Contract furniture

Care home bathroom

• Assisted bathing

• Assisted showering

• Assisted toileting

• Bathroom safety

Patient handling

• Hoists

• Small manual handlng aids

• Standing and transfer aids

• Bariatric handling

Postural Management

• Task seating for posture management

• Comfort seating for complex postural needs

• Wheelchair and transport seating systems

• Night-time sleep systems

• Standing support for postural management

Therapy

• Physical therapy

• Sensory therapy

Pressure relief and wound care

Continence

Kitchen and sluice room

Communications

• Telecare

• Nurse call

Mobility and transport

Personnel

• Office environment

• Training, recruitment & management

 

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Independent Living Product Centre

Demo Gallery - product video clips

Product rental

Mobility

Motoring

• Driving control adaptations

• Aids for getting in and out of a vehicle

• Car conversions

• Motoring accessories

• Electric vehicles

• EU Legislation on WAVs

- WAVCA comment

- other industry comment

- editorial

Wheelchairs

• Manual wheelchairs

• Powered chairs

• Scooters

• Wheelchair power packs

Wheelchair accessories

Wheelchair ramps

Stairlifts

Walking sticks

Walking frames & rollators

 

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Bathroom

Easy access showers

Bathing aids & bathlifts

Specialist baths & body dryers

Grab rails

Shower stools & chairs

Toilet aids & accessories

Shower Toilets

Kitchen

Food preparation

Kitchen aids

Kitchen design

Bedroom

Bedroom accessories

Support in bed

Specialist beds

Living room

Back care & cushions

Armchairs, including automatic rise and recliners

Security

Door entry systems

Household safety

Nightlights

Clothing

Dressing aids

Footwear

Adaptive clothes for women

Adaptive menswear

Functional clothes

Childrens' products

Mobility for kids

Bathtime

Kids at home

Clothes for kids

Playtime

Vision & Hearing

Eye care and eye conditions

General aids for visually impaired people

General aids for hearing impaired people

Health & Fitness

Personal care

Keep fit and gentle sports

Sports - challenging

Lifestyle

Gardening

Indoor games & activities

Reading & writing aids

Accessible computing

One-off technical aids and adaptations

 

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Subscribers' Pages

1st Call Mobility comprehensive range of mobility and daily living products for bariatric use

AAT Stairclimbers powered stairclimbers for adults and children

Able2 comprehensive range of aids to daily living

ACORN Stairlifts stairlifts for all types of staircase

Adaptawear adaptive clothes and footwear for men and women

AKW MediCare bathroom, showering, kitchen and daily living products

Angelus unique telephone-based telecare welfare service

Aquasoothe the Easy Bather bathlift and other aids

Ascendit Lifts stairlifts, throughfloor lifts and hoists, in south east England

Ascot Hygiene luxury bidet toilet seats and instant water heaters

Assisticare assisted baths, hoists, walk-in showers, disabled toilets and bath cushions

Astor Bannerman patient handling equipment and height-adjustable furniture

BaKare Beds adjustable beds, pressure care mattresses and mobility products

Bambach Saddle Seat Company seating solution to prevent and alleviate back problems

Bartrams Mobility caring for the bariatric client

Benmor Medical comprehensive range of bariatric products

Bentley Fielden DDA access - ramps, wheelchair lift, induction loop and pillow raiser

Between the Sheets ease of movement in bed, incontinence protection

Buckingham Healthcare innovative daily living and mobility aids designed by an OT

Camelot Furniture rise and recline armchairs, highback chairs and contract furniture

Care-Knight aids to mobility and comfort

Careflex specialist seating; small patient moving and handling aids

Clos-o-mat the automatic toilet with bidet and warm air drying

Constables Mobility the CarChair system - drive from your wheelchair

Cowal Mobility adaptations, conversions and access aids for disabled drivers and passengers

Drinkup hands-free drinking system

Drive Medical mobility and healthcare products

Easibathe specialist bathing adaptations and ramped access solutions

Easylink UK alarms, nurse call and patient monitoring systems

Easylink UK easy to use phones, mobiles, remote control and pill timer

Electric Mobility Euro mobility scooters, power chairs and riser / recliner chairs

EMS Medical Kylie & Kanga washable and disposable incontinence products

EPC Wheelchairs manual and power chairs, sports equipment, mobility and daily living aids

Ergolet hoists, stand aids, shower trolleys, hygiene chairs, transfer solutions

Eurocare Showers accessible showers, wetrooms and walk-in baths

Flipstick International aluminium rigid and folding walking stick seats

Forcetenco aids for visually impaired and hearing impaired; aids to daily living

Freelift Stairlifts stairlifts for all situations, including an easy-rise seat model

G L Jones Playgrounds accessible play equipment

Geberit UK the showertoilet: toilet, bidet and warm-air drying in one unit

Gowrings Mobility adapted vehicles for wheelchair passengers

Height Adjustable Desks sit stand desks and tables for adults and children

Heritage Homecare adjustable and pressure relief seating

Hollister continence care

Horcher Lifting Systems hoists for all situations

Horizon Mobility all-terrain, heavy duty, custom-built mobility scooters

Huntleigh Healthcare equipment for care homes and hospitals

iHear hearing solutions for everyday situations

Impey UK accessible shower enclosures, wetrooms and accessories

Inclusion Occupational Therapy and DDA Access consultancy services

JCM Seating Solutions specialist seating and positioning for children and adults

Joerns Healthcare the Oxford range of track and mobile hoists and transfer aids

Jolly Good Idea voice-activated telephone dialler

Karma Mobility manual and powered wheelchairs

KC Mobility Solutions specialist vehicle conversions and driving adaptations

Kinderkey safe and stylish beds and soft play equipment

Kingkraft height adjustable baths, washbasins, changing beds and tables

L Person & Son Rotunda transfer aid

LifeMax wide range of technology-related products to make life easier

Lift Able stairlifts, steplifts and throughfloor lifts for domestic and commercial premises

Lisclare extensive range of care beds, including paediatric and bariatric, hoists and baths

Mangar International lightweight, portable aids for moving and handling

MediTek Stairlifts stairlifts for indoor and oudoor use

Mercado Medic functional chairs for people with disabilities; ergonomic office and clinic chairs

Montcalm Care Beds the ultra low Arro nursing bed

Mountway bath lifts, toilet lifts, pillow lifts and other aids to independence

National Mobility Rentals short or long-term hire of mobility and home care products

Newtonz SuperKettles boil and dispense water safely and economically

Nexus DMS care beds, pressure relief systems, bed surrounds and side rails

Nordic Care Services four wheeled walkers, patient transfer aids and daily living aids

npower free home insulation offer

OpeMed hoists, slings, patient transfer aids and shower trolleys, including bariatric

Otto Bock powerchairs, manual chairs, paediatric buggies and pressure relief seating

PDS Hygiene Bio Bidet: a toilet seat, bidet and dryer all in one

PivoTell automatic pill dispensers, medication management systems

Power Lift vertical lifts, lift tables and scissor lifts for disabled access

Pressalit Care accessible shower enclosures, wetrooms and adapted kitchens

Quingo stable and manoeuvrable five wheeled mobility scooters

Rainbow Mobility walking and standing aids, powerchairs, pushchairs and ergonomic office chairs

Sherborne Upholstery wide range of manual and automatic rise and recline armchairs and sofas

Sidhil care beds, mattresses, hoists and aids to daily living

Simply Health comprehensive range of powerchairs, scooters and other mobility aids

Sirus Automotive "drive from" and "passenger upfront" conversions, adapted driving controls

Squirrel Medical uniquely stable pressure relief mattress

Stannah Stairlifts stairlifts for all situations, curved and straight

Steering Developments wheelchair accessible vehicles and driving adaptations

Sunrise Medical from wheelchairs to hoists and handling equipment

SupaSupport pressure relief cushions

Team Hybrid hand cycles, powered handcycles, trikes and recumbent bikes

The Outside Clinic bringing eyecare to you at home

Theraposture sleeping and seating solutions for adults and children

Tough Furniture specialist contract furniture for challenging situations

Uniscan manufacturers of three and four wheeled walkers

WAV Evolution wheelchair accessible vehicle conversions

Westholme hoisting and transfer solutions

Wheel Freedom rent a manual wheelchair on a short-term basis

WIBCO - The Walk-In Bath Company range of accessible baths and hydrotherapy options

Wilcare Wales rise and recline armchairs, including bariatric models

Wilcare Wales automatic profiling beds

Win Health incontinence, pain relief, personal health care products

Win Health fall prevention and pressure care products

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Legislation and Training

Mental Capacity Act 2005 commentary on the implications of the act for families, carers and care professionals

Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 information about the new legislation on age-discrimination

DDA (Disability Discrimination Act)

Moving and handling what the law says about manual handling

Care Homes for the elderly - National standards for bathrooms

Care Homes for the elderly - National standards for individual accommodation

Care Homes for the elderly - National standards for meals and mealtimes

Care Homes for the elderly - National standards for hygiene

Care Homes for the elderly - Staffing, qualifications & training

Care Homes for the elderly - Management & administration

Safe Transportation of Wheelchairs - Guidance from the Medical Devices Agency

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Blogs

Independent Living Journal

Independent Living Newsletter

Ability Today

 

Advice

Yourself

Resources for carers information to support informal caring

Fall prevention how to prevent falls and minimise injuries

Keeping well alternative therapies

Eating well sensible diet and nutrition

Keeping fit exercise to suit you

Going out leisure time fun

Accessible holidays at home and abroad

Your home

Keeping warm insulation, saving money on heating

Staying safe prevent accidents in the home

Your money

Benefits check your entitlement

Investments stock market info

 

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News Centre

Industry News (plus archives)

RSS news feed

Today's News from The Guardian

Independent Living Scotland preview

Naidex review

Moving & Handling show review

Mobility Roadshow review

 

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Links

Charity links

Medical links

Government links

Lifestyle links

Media links

 

Contact Independent Living

 

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