Pressure ulcer prevention handbook launches to provide guidance for care home and hospice staff
A new handbook has been launched to support UK care home and hospice staff in…
New national council created to help shape the future of wheelchair provision in the UK
Wheelchair users in the UK are being invited to join The Wheelchair Collective – the…
Eligibility for disabled parking bays to extend to people who are of state pension age
The UK Government has confirmed that local councils have the power to designate parking bays…
£50m boost to help thousands more disabled and older people live independently at home
Thousands more older people and people with disabilities will be able to adapt their homes…
Comment: Age UK raises questions over introduction of mandatory eye tests for older drivers
Older drivers who fail mandatory eye tests will be banned from the roads under Government…
‘The worst is far from over’ as the number of patients in hospital beds with flu rises
Christmas and New Year gatherings may have caused a bounce back in winter viruses, as…
Transport for London to improve awareness of rules over designated wheelchair spaces
A wheelchair user boards a bus using a ramp. Credit: Transport for London Transport for…
UK Government launches consultation into laws around powered mobility devices
The Department for Transport has launched a 12-week consultation to help modernise laws around powered…
Motability Foundation seeks proposals as it looks to develop new wheelchair service model
The Motability Foundation is inviting proposals from organisations to support the discovery phase of a…
Retired businessman with cerebral palsy gets set for fundraising bike ride
Fundraiser Stephen Collins, a disabled retired businessman that has cerebral palsy, has revealed he’ll be…