Simon Shackson - CareCo Canterbury Showroom ManagerSimon Shackson - CareCo Canterbury Showroom Manager

Simon Shackson - Canterbury Showroom Manager

Simon has been with the Canterbury mobility shop since its opening in April 2018. He has been in retail for over 25 years and has witnessed a vast number of changes within a sector about which he is immensely passionate. As a family carer himself, he has first hand experience of the daily stresses and worries that our customers face.

Foot Circulation Machines and Pedal Exercisers

November 13, 2025 - by Simon Shackson

Keeping your legs moving doesn’t have to mean long walks in the rain or arduous treks up the stairs. Whether one gently moves your feet for you or lets you take the reins with a steady pedal, both give your muscles a little workout, support circulation, and help ease stiffness.

CareCo Powerchairs Empower Independence

April 13, 2018 - by Simon Shackson
A powerchair is an essential mobility aid for many with disability. Here are some questions to consider when looking for a new powerchair.

Mobility Scooter Classes - Class 2 and 3 Explained - Plus Budget and Weight Considerations

October 20, 2017 - by Simon Shackson
Buying a CareCo mobility scooter can sometimes be tricky when understanding all the technical terms, this article can help bust some of the jargon.

Tuni Nova and Tuni Spectra Walking Aids Review

June 23, 2017 - by Simon Shackson
The Tuni range of walking aids has a rollator for every situatuion, providing those with mobility issues with the independance that they deserve.

How to Choose the Right Walking Stick - Which Cane Is Best For You?

November 08, 2016 - by Simon Shackson
Walking sticks are a necessary walking aid for many people, giving a new lease of life for daily struggles. They’ve been around for several centuries and continue to provide support and aids to walking for people with medical conditions and the elderly. But how do you go about choosing the right stick, especially if you will use it for many years? First Steps: Identify The Reasons You Need a W...