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Author: Natasha Bruce-Jones

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Walking Aids

Rollator vs Tri-Walker: What are the Differences and Advantages?

August 2, 2019April 16, 2020 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

There are two major wheeled walking aids; the rollator and the tri-walker. But what are the differences? And what are the benefits of each product?

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Living Aids

Five Tips to Make Your Home More Mobility Accessible

July 24, 2019July 29, 2019 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

We often talk about the big-ticket mobility accessories we provide at CareCo. However, smaller adjustments can be made to make your home more accessible.

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Walking Aids

How to Correctly Use a Walking Stick, Cane or Crutch

July 12, 2019October 16, 2019 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

A walking stick, cane, or crutch may seem straight forward to use, but many use them incorrectly. To help you use it correctly we’ve put together a guide.

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Bedroom

Adjustable Beds vs Profiling Beds: What’s the Difference Between the Two?

June 24, 2019October 22, 2020 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

Adjustable beds and profiling beds have many similarities that may make them seem like two of the same product. However, there are vital differences between them that make them suited for their specific needs and requirements.

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Scooters

The Benefits of Suspension on a Mobility Scooter

June 14, 2019July 1, 2019 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

A mobility scooter can offer those with difficulty walking long distances the independence and freedom they may otherwise be without. Of course, any scooter should be more than just a …

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Wellbeing

How to Treat Painful Joints at Home

February 22, 2019September 4, 2020 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

Many people require a mobility aid because of avoidable or improvable joint pain. What changes could you make to keep your joints healthy?

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Living Aids

Suffer from Neck Pain or Whiplash? Try These Neck Support Pillows & Accessories

February 15, 2019June 14, 2019 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

Proper neck support is important, especially if you already live with a lack of mobility due to neck or back pain, or if you’ve recently suffered an injury like whiplash. Take a look at some excellent neck support pillows and accessories in this blog.

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Wellbeing

3 Different Ways to Relieve Back Pain and Stiffness

January 29, 2019May 29, 2020 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

Back pain is one of the most common forms of physical discomfort and restriction. Fortunately, there are various ways you can alleviate some of the pain.

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Author Bio

Natasha Bruce-Jones

Since graduating with First Class Honours in Occupational Therapy at Canterbury Christchurch University College in 2002, Natasha has worked to improve the independence and quality of life for those who have difficulties with day to day activities.
She has given lectures at Essex University and specialises in NHS Therapy Services.

• Natasha's OT Advice Pages
• LinkedIn Profile

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