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Keeping in Touch when you can't be together
We thought we’d share some of the things our team have been doing to keep in touch over lockdown. Hope they provide some inspiration for you and help you keep in contact with friends and family
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Keeping Warm and Dry Outside During Winter as a Wheelchair User
As lockdown restrictions continue in the UK, and the weather turns colder, we have been thinking about how we can comfortably carry on getting out, and have gathered together a list of products we think might fit the bill and help you keep warm and dry during these cold winter months. 1. Wheelchair Cosy BundleBean’s Wheelchair Cosy’s (Kids £39.99 Adults £44.99) are [...]
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Positivity challenge to help managing stress and anxiety during Covid lockdown
Negative news is everywhere in the media, it can get you down, stress you and wear you out. Not sure what tier you are in, can you meet others and what rules apply in your area? On top of the shorter days, colder and wetter weather it can become a vicious circle of worry and anxiety.I am a [...]
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Inclusive Summer Products
As lockdown restrictions continue to ease for most of us in the UK, and ‘shielding’ comes to a pause, we thought we might share some of our favourite products for making summer outings a little bit easier!FACE MASKSNow required for shops and many indoor public spaces, face coverings have become the new must have accessory in our lives. [...]
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Changing Places Toilets Awareness Day
Toilets may not be the most glamorous room in a building, but I think you’d agree they certainly are necessary! We’d never expect to visit a building without any loos, it wouldn’t occur to most of us to even ask the question, indeed we wouldn’t even expect to attend a temporary outdoor event without some kind of toilet provision being put in [...]
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Carry Bag for our Neoprene Changing Mat!
We are really excited to be launching a new product just in time for the Kidz to Adultz Middle exhibition!Our Wet and Dry Bag! Our new bag is perfect for carrying our Neoprene Changing Mat around when you are out and about. It has been designed to fit the mat with a few other essentials. The slim design, and [...]
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Visiting Kidz to Adult Middle - why you should go
We’re really looking forward to attending the Kidz to Adultz Middle exhibition, #K2AM, at the Ricoh Arena, in Coventry on 4th March!Run by Disabled Living, it’s an event which gathers together lots of independent living and mobility equipment, gadgets, accessories & services! An opportunity to see and try out a variety of equipment and products (that you can normally only [...]
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2019 Christmas Gift Ideas for Disabled Children
Last week we posted up some present ideas for disabled and older people, (and with just one week to go until Christmas…eek!), we thought we would also share our ideas for disabled children!For many disabled children, the typical ‘top 10 must have toys of the year!’ are not of interest, or are not appropriate. My own daughter, for [...]
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Purple Tuesday - what is it?
Purple Tuesday 2019 is an international call to action focused on changing the customer experience for disabled people. It calls on organisations from all sectors and sizes, to take decisive practical actions to meet the needs of disabled customers. Purple Tuesday is part of Purple’s vision for organisations to see disability as an opportunity – both in terms of [...]