Posts by Kian Jonas

A stairlift is a motorised chair designed to help and carry the elderly and disabled people move up and down the staircases. With the colder season and difficult times outside, you are most likely to spend most of your time indoors. Therefore, investing in good quality stairlifts could be highly beneficial for you if you…

Mobility scooters give you the freedom and independence to move around easily. You might be a new rider or an experienced one, but it is always good to remember the rules and understand that the pedestrians and your safety are a number one priority. In this post, you will find our top tips on staying…

Did you know that 75 million people around the world need a wheelchair to do basic tasks, but are unable to afford one? Donating wheelchairs is an easy process and there are many organisations that will take a wheelchair and give it to someone who needs it. There are several national charities that accept donations…

A recent study has shown that the majority of people sit for more than nine hours a day. This could be due to work or if you have standing or walking difficulty. If this sounds like you it doesn’t mean that exercise is out of the question. We all know that being physically active is…

Well, the short answer is they can cost you nothing to upwards of Nine thousand pounds, in this article we will look at how to acquire a mobility scooter and also what key features you should look for when you are considering a purchase.   Firstly, let’s look at how to get funding for a…

In this article, we look at all the different types of mobility scooters and assess how fast they all can travel. We will look at pavement bound scooters, off-road scooters and road-going scooters as well as looking around the World at the different rules in different countries.   First, let’s look at pavement only scooters…

Did you know that the recent study published by NHS Digital stated that nearly 100,000 older people (aged 65+) suffered hip fractures in 2017/18? Hip fractures are one of the most common injuries caused by falls and this has created worries amongst millions of seniors who are genuinely concerned about how falls can impact physical…

When investing in a wheelchair, weight should always be at the forefront of your decision. There are often occasions where the wheelchair itself will need to be put away and transported by hand, therefore, creating a need for a model which is easy to fold up and put away. This is especially true for long…

There are so many decisions to make when choosing the right mobility aid either for yourself or a relative or friend. Hopefully, this article will give you an idea of what to consider before you make your purchase.   First of all, how mobile is the user? Mobility aids come in many different forms including…

  Covid-19 has taken its toll on every one of us. With a third of adults in the UK feeling worried about the impacts this pandemic is having upon their lives, its time to shed some light on the sports and hobbies that can help promote a positive mindset. Unfortunately, not all sports can be…