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Wheelchairs, scooters and walking aids - news and guides · Independent Living

Wheelchairs, powerchairs, mobility scooters, rollators and walking aids, including NHS wheelchair services.

Uplivin Glide 2-in-1 from Able2 0 comments

Able2 exclusive distributor for Uplivin Glide 2-in-1 The latest addition to Able2’s range is a clever hybrid-combo rollator and transport wheelchair from Uplivin: two mobility aids in one. Comfortable and [...]

Saljol rollators now available from TRP 0 comments

Premium mobility with style: Saljol rollators now available from TRP The Ramp People (TRP) has expanded its mobility offering with a new range of premium rollators from German manufacturer Saljol, [...]

Choosing a wheelchair ramp 0 comments

Independent Living site subscribers, The Ramp People, have produced a helpful guide to choosing a wheelchair ramp How to Choose the Right Wheelchair Ramp for Your Needs At The Ramp [...]

Safer Mobility Campaign 2 comments

Safer Mobility Campaign calls for government action Despite being legally used by people with disabilities and mobility issues, mobility scooters are often seen as a nuisance or even a menace [...]

Muscular Dystrophy UK and Whizz Kidz 0 comments

Charities join forces on life-changing grants for children The charities Muscular Dystrophy UK and Whizz Kidz are joining forces to offer life-changing grants to children and young people under 18 [...]

Product Rental Comments disabled

Mobility hire or rental – this is the place to look for mobility products and daily living aids that you can hire or rent on a long or short-term basis. [...]

Special Function Wheelchairs Comments disabled

Special function wheelchairs are some of the more unusual chairs that have been developed with features to suit users with particular needs that are not met by the standard range [...]

Walking Aids 2 comments

From walking frames and wheeled rollators to sticks and crutches, a round up of walking aids for anyone who is a little unsteady or needs some support. Click the links [...]

Wheelchair Accessories Comments disabled

Most chairs will benefit from the addition of some wheelchair accessories to make them more comfortable or functional. Click the links below to go straight to more information on: wheelchair [...]