Give&Take Care 2 comments
Give care now, receive it in the future Updated July 2017 as the first local scheme gets underway Wokingham and Reading is the first area signed up for Give&Take Care [...]
Child Trust Fund problem 1 comment
Child Trust Fund not accessible for disabled children The government introduced the Child Trust Fund in 2005, with the laudable intention of providing every child with a modest nest egg [...]
Slow Shopping 1 comment
Slow Shopping is an idea developed by Katherine Vero, to make supermarket trips more manageable with dementia or other disabilities. Her mother Jo was diagnosed with dementia in 2005, and [...]
Annual Remap awards 2016 0 comments
From yachting to floor sweeping – is there nothing Remap volunteers aren’t ready to tackle?! This year, Remap celebrates a particularly diverse range of unique solutions to mobility and daily [...]
OT Students working with Remap 0 comments
This article has been contributed by Maggie Bracher MSc Erg, Dip COT, MBAOT, OT lecturer at Southampton University Southampton University OT students collaborate with engineering charity, Remap For the past [...]
Glasses plus Mouse equals GlassOuse! 1 comment
GlassOuse is a new computer input device controlled by small head movements Tom Yendell, who you probably know as a talented mouth and foot painting artist, or as the driving [...]
The Big Lunch vs Table for One 0 comments
Older people more likely to eat alone A recent study into eating habits in the UK shows that nearly half of all the meals consumed are eaten without company. We [...]
Tourism is for Everybody 0 comments
Tourism is for Everybody – a campaign for accessible tourism The travel and tourism industry needs to understand and cater better for the 12 million-plus people in Britain who are [...]
Remap harnesses apprentice power 0 comments
Remap solves problems where no commercial solution exists Remap is a unique charity which uses the engineering skills of volunteers to come up with individual answers to a range of [...]