2020: The year of the exoskeleton?
With the pace of exoskeleton development picking up, 2020 could be a breakthrough year in terms of their widespread use in rehab, writes Deborah Johnson.
Category: Technology
Is this the answer to Britain’s stroke care problems?
An innovation which brings patients and professionals closer together is threatening to shake up stroke care in the UK, as Ethan Sisterson reports.
Introducing Mollii
The super suit that’s transforming rehabilitation for children…
The next gen-air-ation of sensory spaces
PODS are pop-up, themed sensory spaces for children. Although designed for any child to enjoy, they are ideally suited to helping children with sensory needs, physical disabilities and learning difficulties…
Harnessing the power of preparation
Trying a new powerchair can be a daunting and dangerous experience for children – but help is at hand from Tiki the Elephant and the innovative creators of i-Drive, as NR Times reports.
A new spin on mobility tech
New technology is giving wheelchair users the freedom to reach places they never thought possible, as actor David Proud tells NR Times.
CarePlanner’s national home care revolution gathers pace
Home care management and rostering software CarePlanner has passed a key milestone as its popularity among domiciliary care providers continues to grow.
Making a stand for a better quality of life
NR Times reports on the rising force of the stand-up wheelchair.
New tech targets concussion in US sport
A US sports performance technology firm is aiming to improve concussion assessment for professional athletes through a new software innovation.
TriLift UK is broadening horizons for people with mobility scooters and powerchairs
Over 350,000 people in the UK rely on mobility scooters…
Standing up for independence
With greater independence for users and an array of proven health benefits, it is little wonder the standing wheelchair is gaining in popularity at rapid pace.
Safety monitoring without the intrusion
How a game-changing box of tricks is keeping vulnerable people safe without impinging on their privacy or independence.
