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Things To Consider

Things to Consider: Supporting a Loved One Through Amputation Related to Type 2 Diabetes

May 14, 2025 - by Jon Wade

Lower limb amputation is by far the most common type of amputation related to Type 2 diabetes. Mobility aids help people return to normal life.

Things to Consider if you have Vestibular Disorders

April 22, 2025 - by Jon Wade

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.

Things to Consider: Scoliosis and Maintaining Mobility as You Age

March 17, 2025 - by Jon Wade

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.

Tips for Supporting People Living with Dementia

August 19, 2024 - by Jon Wade

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.  

Things to Consider if you have Cardiovascular Disease

May 30, 2024 - by Jon Wade

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.

Things To Consider When You Have Osteoporosis

December 20, 2023 - by Jon Wade

Living with osteoporosis can be challenging and it can quickly reduce your mobility. It can also lead to an increase in risk of falling. Fortunately, there are now many mobility aids that help improve comfort, safety and independence for those with the condition.

Things To Consider When Living Independently With Mobility Issues

December 04, 2020 - by Pippa Stacey
Something I often speak about in reference to my chronic illness journey is the fact I’m an ‘in-betweener’. I’m frequently caught between being ‘well enough’ to look after myself, but still needing support to live the life I choose. And one of the areas where I think this is easiest to see is in my living situation. After I graduated from university and moved back in with my family, I knew t...

10 Things Nobody Tells You About Getting Old

March 29, 2019 - by Jon Wade
Age has a habit of sneaking up on us all, but when you’re young you rarely stop to think about how or when it will happen to you. Age affects us all a little differently, but it is likely you will be facing a few of these issues in the future, so read on and be prepared! 1. Your Back and Joints Get Stiff OK, so it’s no revelation that your joints get a bit stiffer as you get older, but have y...