New innovation prize set to assist stroke survivors
A new device aiming to help support stroke survivors through their rehabilitation has won the…
New online configurator tool to provide key differentiator in the wetroom market
Wetroom specialist Impey has launched its ‘Shower Space Configurator’, a new online feature aimed to…
Ageing Better calls on employers to become more age-friendly to respond to the ageing population
Credit: Centre for Ageing Better In its latest report – ‘Becoming an age-friendly employer’ –…
Government announces £4.2 million fund to help disabled people get into work
A joint initiative from the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department of Health…
Competition rises as Companion enters the homelift market
As the emerging homelift market continues to see considerable growth as demand for home adaptations…
New report suggests that keeping older people active could save the NHS over £7 billion
ukactive has released a new report – ‘Reimagining Ageing’ – which proposes that getting older…
Local Authority stairlift and through-floor-lift service contract awarded in the North East
Long-standing, family-owned lift specialist Stannah has secured a Local Authority service and repair contract in…
Research flags flaws in assistive technology preventing older and disabled people living healthy lives
New research from charity Carers UK and Designability, a specialist in assistive technology for disabled…
TGA’s WHILL secures millions of pounds in funding
WHILL has announced that it has completed procurement of £34 million in funding led by…
Loopwheels invests in clinical indications document to back up why its wheelchair wheels can improve people’s lives
Using an evidence-based approach, Loopwheels is highlighting how its wheelchair wheels can reduce damaging vibrations…