Disability-Horizons-Marketplace-CategoriesLifestyle

Naidex 2023: check out accessible products and inclusive brands coming together at the Disability Horizons Marketplace

Disability Horizons is excited to be partnering again with Naidex to bring the Disability Horizons Marketplace. This is an area in Naidex where you can find affordable daily aids, tools and resources to take home with you from the event.

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Disability Horizons Marketplace was created to add to people’s experience of a big show by being able to buy useful items at Naidex.… Read more... “Naidex 2023: check out accessible products and inclusive brands coming together at the Disability Horizons Marketplace”
Pinecones scattered across a light pink background, with blue and pink text which reads "2022 Christmas gift guide".CategoriesAdvice

5 mobility aids that will make modern and practical gifts this Christmas

Many people with limited mobility or dexterity issues can find it difficult to access and use everyday items in the home or when out and about. They tend to seek expensive and medical-looking mobility aids to try to resolve this. However, here at Disability Horizons, we sell a range of affordable and modern mobility aids that can make perfect gifts for friends and loved ones this Christmas.Read more... “5 mobility aids that will make modern and practical gifts this Christmas”
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7 accessible bathroom aids that will give you greater independence and dignity

Tending to certain bathroom needs, such as toileting, showering and bathing, can be difficult if you have a disability or mobility impairments. However, there are many accessible bathroom aids to give you comfort and support when carrying out these personal tasks. Here, we share 7 accessible bathroom aids on the Disability Horizons Shop that will give you greater independence and dignity.Read more... “7 accessible bathroom aids that will give you greater independence and dignity”
Young girl using the Functionhand to hold a pencil to colour inCategoriesInterviews

Meet the paediatric therapists who created the new grasp aid Functionalhand

Here at the Disability Horizons Shop, we only sell high-quality, stylish disability living aids from trusted suppliers – and that includes the inventors of the Functionhand. Meet Celine Skertich and Linda Merry, whose experience working as paediatric therapists led them to create a versatile grasp aid called the Functionalhand.  Please tell Disability Horizons readers a bit about yourself and your background.Read more... “Meet the paediatric therapists who created the new grasp aid Functionalhand”
Trabasack Media Mount device stand for wheelchair lap trayCategoriesAdvice

4 creative and fun ways to use a Media Mount on your wheelchair lap tray

The Media Mount is a flexible and multi-purpose mounting stand that can support a whole range of different items on your or your child’s Trabasack wheelchair lap tray. Made from soft velour fabric with a strip of hook tape, which words like Velcro, the Media Mount can hold any device or item in place and at the right angle, whether you’re in a wheelchair, sitting on the sofa or lying in bed.… Read more... “4 creative and fun ways to use a Media Mount on your wheelchair lap tray”
Trabasack Hook TapesCategoriesAdvice

Practical and fun ways to use Hook Tapes on your Trabasack wheelchair lap tray

The Trabasack is a wheelchair lap tray that can be easily attached to any buggy or wheelchair and can be used for playtime, snack time and movie time. For added safety, with the Connect range, you can secure items by using the Trabasack Hook Tapes. Hook Tape is basically like Velcro and comes with a self-adhesive backing that lets you attach almost anything to your Trabasack where it will remain safe while at home, work, school and/or out and about.… Read more... “Practical and fun ways to use Hook Tapes on your Trabasack wheelchair lap tray”
Image features the word "Review" in dark red text to the top left, and below to the bottom left is the Disability Horizons logo. To the right is a photograph of a brown pair of walking boots, with Greeper Hikers accessible shoe lacesCategoriesReviews

Review of the Greeper Sports shoelaces

Tying shoelaces can be incredibly hard for people with disabilities, especially those with poor motor skills and dexterity issues. Today Zec Richardson, a blogger and reviewer at Satonmybutt, is reviewing the Greeper Sports shoelaces and talks about how they can give disabled people more independence. To purchase Greeper Sports shoelaces head to the Disability Horizons Shop For many people, tying shoes comes naturally, but for some laces can be so problematic that they have to wear velcro fastening footwear. … Read more... “Review of the Greeper Sports shoelaces”