Articles by Jon Wade
What Size Wheelchair Do You Need?
Things to Consider if you have Vestibular Disorders
Vestibular disorders become increasingly common as we get older, due to age-related changes in the middle ear and central nervous system. The symptoms can be frightening, but there is nothing to prevent people with these disorders from leading independent and happy lives.
Enjoy Spring with your Mobility Scooter
What better way to celebrate springtime than to get outside to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine? We have some great new mobility scooters this year that are prefect for shopping, sightseeing and exploring nature, so if you're looking for a new scooter for Spring, read on.
Things to Consider: Scoliosis and Maintaining Mobility as You Age
Age-related wear and tear can cause degenerative scoliosis, which leads to spinal curvature, pain, and mobility issues. While a cure is rarely possible, many people are able to live indepently by using mobility aids and supportive devices.
UK Mobility Scooter Rules: Road & Pavement Guide
Best British Mobility Scooters for Spring 2025
Spring is here and as the days grow longer and warmer, now is the time to start your search for a new mobility scooter. We have some excellent new models this year to tell you about and several are just perfect for some springtime adventures.
Creating a Wheelchair-Accessible Home
Enhance your independence! Find practical tips and solutions for making your home fully wheelchair accessible. Overcome challenges from doorways to kitchens.
All-Terrain Mobility Scooters for Outdoor Adventures
Bathroom Safety Tips for Elderly: Preventing Falls and Maintaining Independence
Tips for Supporting People Living with Dementia
Living with dementia can present unique challenges for a lot of people. We’re all too aware of this and so we want to help with different tips for supporting people who are suffering with dementia.
Introducing Our Lightest Folding Scooter: Micromus
It is a genuine triumph of modern engineering. Let’s take a closer look at the Micromus and see how it stacks up alongside the other folding mobility scooters.
Are Your Parents Safe at Home? Home Safety Checklist
Veslar Tri-Walker & Oracle Rollator - Two New Stylish Walkers
The Veslar Tri-Walker and Oracle Rollator are two stylish walkers that are new to the CareCo range. If you are considering a walker, either for yourself or a loved one, both should be on your shortlist.
CareCo Supports Spirit of Normandy D-Day Veterans with a Fleet of Wheelchairs
The Spirit of Normandy Trust contacted us earlier in the year seeking assistance, as several of their veterans wanted to travel over to Normandy for the D-Day celebrations, but required mobility assistance. As a thank you to our war heroes we gifted 6 Optima Self-Propelled Wheelchairs, which seemed the perfect choice for veterans who are defiantly independent, but sometimes need a helping hand too.
The Importance of Mobility For Mental Health
Things to Consider if you have Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular diseases are a collection of conditions that affect the heart and blood supply. They are the leading cause of death worldwide, but the good news is that survival rates from cardiovascular diseases are better today than they have ever been. The following living and mobility aids are useful for people with cardiovascular diseases.