wheels

Here we are in mid winter with storms lashing the country and some cold wet and icey conditions. Each year we’re asked various questions about using wheelchairs in the colder months so we decided that it was a good ideal to write a post on wheelchair sin the winter. From slippery pavements to icy wheelchair […]

As ever, any traveler who wants to have an enjoyable trip must prepare well in advance. It is much more important to plan ahead if you use an electric wheelchair. This not only improves the journey, but also makes it feasible. Luckily, a lot of adventurous people have come before us to pave the way […]

Wheelchair users may find travel challenging at times, particularly on lengthy trips when barriers and obstacles must be overcome. But the secret to enjoying the journey is to have an upbeat mindset and adhere to a few simple principles. How to plan a lengthy trip if you are a wheelchair user Wheelchair users can choose […]

The past decade or so has seen some real progress in becoming an inclusive society and more has been done to help cater for those with disabilities. Everyone with disabilities encounters daily challenges that could be made easier and none more than wheelchair users. Although we are breaking down more and more barriers to become […]

Wheelchair powerpacks have been available for many years and have become far more popular in recent years due to their improved output and overall performance. These powerpacks convert manual wheelchairs and are relatively simple pieces of equipment that allow you to motorise your wheelchair. Thanks to huge improvements in battery technology these are now fantastic […]

In addition to extending a wheelchair’s lifespan and maintaining its original appearance, proper wheelchair washing and disinfection stops the spread of viruses and germs like COVID-19. Owing to the virus’s ease of spread, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued some crucial guidelines to stop it from spreading, such as avoiding social situations, washing your […]

We, along with our parents and grandparents, are all becoming older as time goes on. As a result, the likelihood of mishaps, slips, and falls is unfortunately increased. Over time, it can become increasingly difficult to move around the house and get to the local amenities. In situations like these, mobility aids can be of […]

If you’re looking for a wheeled commode chair we have many to offer and we can guide you through the various features and what to look for. With so many different styles it can be a bit daunting knowing which to select so we have written this simple guide to help you to understand about […]

Over the past 2 or 3 years we have seen an increase in demand for wheelchairs for larger people who need more seat space and a stronger wheelchair frame. The population in the UK is on average getting heavier and more people are suffering from obesity than ever before. As this happens the demand for […]