CareCo Life

We launched CareCo Life in 2025 to offer our customers more than just products. Our magazine is packed with ideas on how to get out and about, making your home more comfortable, health and wellness tips, and inspirational customer stories, as well as puzzles to keep your mind active. You can view the latest edition of CareCo Life online here. Below are a selection of the best articles taken from each edition. 

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 Per Ardua 21 team arriving at the finish line

From Mid-Atlantic Storms to Antigua’s Shores: We Catch Up with Andy Calame

April 07, 2026 - by Joe Abbitt

CareCo Content Lead, Leah, recently sat down with Group Captain Andy Calame to hear the incredible - and occasionally damp - stories from the Per Ardua 21 team.

Rebuilding Your Confidence After a Fall

Rebuilding Your Confidence After a Fall

April 02, 2026 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

Beyond the physical pains, many people experience something less visible but just as powerful: a loss of confidence. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Most importantly, confidence can be rebuilt.

The Joy of Gentle Travel

The Joy of Gentle Travel

April 01, 2026 - by Joe Abbitt

Travel is often defined by speed, especially for younger travellers eager to see and do it all at once.

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Bringing CareCo Closer To You

January 06, 2026 - by Joe Abbitt

We closed out 2025 by opening three new showrooms, Braintree, Oxford, and York, bringing our commitment to comfort, independence, and expert advice to even more customers across the UK.

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Getting The Best Night's Sleep

January 05, 2026 - by Joe Abbitt

You’d be surprised how many people’s issues with sleep can be traced back to something as simple as the bed they sleep in.

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Ask The Expert: Walking Aid Advice

January 05, 2026 - by Joe Abbitt

If you regularly have to navigate uneven pavements, trial some 4-wheeled walkers that have suspension and bigger, pneumatic tyres.

Ian Bennett sitting on a plane wing

Reach for the sky with Flying Scholarships for Disabled People

October 03, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

Founded in memory of Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, a WWII Spitfire pilot who continued his flying career after losing both his legs in an accident, FSDP has, for over 40 years, changed hundreds of lives.

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CareCo opens its doors in Plymouth

October 03, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

We’re proud to show off our beautiful new Plymouth mobility showroom! 

Imali Chislett in CareCo Life

Q&A with Imali Chislett

October 03, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

Hello! I’m Imali, a 24-year-old disabled entrepreneur and blogger, based in Dorset. I’ve been chronically ill for many years, with a range of conditions from hearing loss to ulcerative colitis with a stoma bag. I’m super colourful and love being creative.

delivery driver David Dunnett standing next to a CareCo van

Meet the Installer: Why trust starts at the doorstep

July 16, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

That personal approach is key to why CareCo is a Which? Trusted Trader. "You always ask before entering-it’s their home, and that respect matters,"

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Some of our favourite accessible walks around the UK

July 15, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

Accessible walks aren’t just for those who need a mobility scooter, but also for parents with pushchairs, those in wheelchair and those who use walking sticks or other walking aids.

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CareCo celebrates new accreditation

May 20, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

We have been named a Disability Confident Employer. Staff are supported from the recruitment process and throughout their career with CareCo.

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Q&A With Hannah Deakin

May 20, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

We sat down with Hannah to discuss the accessibility issues still plaguing public places in the UK, the things you learn when you become disabled, and her vital ambassadorship roles with White Lodge and Purple Tuesday.

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Where style meets function

May 15, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

Interior expert Sarah Cook shares her tips on seamlessly blending accessibility and style in your home. Discover how to choose mobility furniture that's both functional and visually appealing.

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Keep on moving! Our OT's Guide to Staying Active

May 15, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

Occupational Therapist Natasha Bruce Jones offers practical advice to help you stay on your feet, keep moving, and enjoy life to the fullest.

a person gardening with the help of mobility aids

Make the most of Spring with CareCo Garden Aids

May 15, 2025 - by Joe Abbitt

For those with mobility challenges, maintaining a garden might feel overwhelming. But with a few thoughtful adjustments and the right tools, gardening can remain an accessible and rewarding activity.