Co-editor Martyn Sibley recently visited Center Parcs to check out the accessibility offering. Beyond the tranquil relaxation, he shares his thoughts and experience of being in the forest for a weekend. Around a fortnight ago I was lucky enough to be invited by Center Parcs to review their accessibility features. Having been there when I …
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We all want to be able to find reliable personal assistants that we can trust to help us live our lives as independently as possible. So to help you do that, we’ve asked HomeTouch, an online care service listing hundreds of vetted personal assistants, for the top 10 tips to finding the right personal assistant …
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In the current economic climate, unemployment is increasing and one may question the interest of recruiters to employ people with disabilities. Disability Horizons covers the work of Helen Cooke, Director and Founder of Disability Consultancy MyPlus, who recently organised an event in the City of London for disabled graduates interested in law. According to Helen, …
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Freedom Wheelchair Skills gives clients free assessment calls in preparation for the training. The assessment calls are questions designed to help plan the training. Gathering this information has two advantages. …
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Looking up home adaptations. Am I Googling the Wrong Thing? I teach vital wheelchair skills to people who need to improve their skills, and I also share my experience of …
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Have you ever played Wheelchair Basketball? People are being offered an opportunity to take up the sport or support their local team. There are teams throughout the UK. The game is …
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We’re delighted to be heading to the OT show 2024 later this month. We’ll be at the NEC, Birmingham (UK) on the 27th and 28th November. Come and meet our helpful team on stand H35. Try out our latest products, and ask us your questions! Check out our newest products at the OT Show 2024 […]
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Finch Healthcare offers innovative products designed to empower clients across Australia to overcome barriers and live life to the fullest. With a network of 29 retailers and offices in Metro and Regional Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia, Tasmania, and Northern Territory, Finch Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality equipment for individuals. Representing a carefully curated selection of brands, Finch offers premium products for retail partners in the special needs, healthcare, and aged care sectors. All their retailers have access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), which provides funding to eligible individuals with permanent and significant disabilities, enabling them to participate in everyday activities.Finch now stocks the full range of Mountain Trike all-terrain wheelchairs, available for trial and purchase in Australia, and we are thrilled to be one of their chosen brands.Mountain Trike All Terrain Wheelchair products now available to try or buy in Australia through Finch HealthcareSpeaking about…
The Mountain Trike Company are excited to announce a new partnership with Finch Healthcare, Australia who have showrooms in Melbourne and Perth and work with retailers across the country.Finch offer innovative healthcare products that enable clients to go beyond barriers and live life to the full. As well as having two of their own showrooms Finch work with retail partners and supply them with quality equipment for individuals. All of their retailers have access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding and services – a scheme which provides funding to eligible people who have a permanent and significant disability that affects their ability to take part in everyday activities.Finch Healthcare represent a select range of brands in Australia, providing quality products for retail partners operating in the special needs, healthcare and aged care sectors. Finch now have the full range of Mountain Trike all terrain wheelchairs available to try…
The importance of keeping fit: It is essential for a wheelchair user to stay fit. There are several obvious benefits to this, including physical and mental health. Keeping fit can …
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