This post has been written by Kate Renaud at Calibre Audio Library, who will be exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz South in Farnborough on stand V32. Reading a book is such a pleasurable experience but for many accessing printed books is not possible. Audiobooks can offer a practical solution, bringing this enjoyment to those that are […]
This post has been written by Frank Rodgers at SpokeGuards. SpokeGuards will be taking a stand at the upcoming Kidz to Adultz South at the Disabled Living Exhibition this month. This is being held at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre on Thursday 16th May 2019 from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Disabled Living has an enviable […]
This post has been written by Remap UK. Rico enjoys playing with the other children at his school’s adventure playground. But as he has a form of dwarfism, he wasn’t able to reach some of the equipment, in particular the rope walk. Fortunately, the school knew about the free service provided by Remap so contacted […]
This post has been written by Simon Fielden, Director at Rahana Life Rahana Life is a new company dedicated to bringing the very best assistive technology to the UK, with a focus on equipment to increase the independence of children and young adults who have limited arm and hand function. It is crucial the technology is […]
This post has been written by Fiona Cromwell, Marketing Officer at Designability. What is a Wizzybug? A Wizzybug is a fun, powered wheelchair which has been designed by the UK charity Designability. We research and develop assistive technology and products for people living with disabilities and long term health conditions. The Wizzybug was first created […]
This post has been written by Jon Nock on behalf of Etac R82. As part of its ongoing commitment to education, Etac R82, an innovative supplier of ergonomic assistive equipment for disabled children and adults, will be presenting an OT-led seating seminar at Kidz to Adultz South. Thursday 16th May 2019, 9.30am – 4.30pm, Farnborough […]
This post has been written by Jon Nock on behalf of Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions. Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions, in association with The OT Service, will be delivering a CPD assisted bathing seminar and debuting the impressive Gemini 2000 bath at Kidz to Adultz South. Thursday 16th May 2019, 9.30am – 4.30pm, Farnborough International Exhibition & […]
This post has been written by Julia at Together for Short Lives. During 2016, a Together for Short Lives stand was a regular feature at the Kidz to Adultz events – sharing our resources and delivering seminars on supporting transition for those with the most complex health needs. However, we know that many families were […]
This post has been written by Dan White at Variety, the Children’s Charity. My daughter Emily is a twelve year old wheelchair user. Emily brightens our lives, like all disabled children do. But it has been a daily struggle wading through the waters of disability care and services available for her. Feeling your way through […]
This post has been written by Jon Nock on behalf of Theraposture. Shaun Masters, Occupational Therapist and Trusted Assessor, will be delivering a seminar at Kidz to Adultz South entitled: ‘Becoming confident in prescribing cot beds for better sleep hygiene, client care and moving and handling.’ Thursday 16th May 2019, 9.30am – 4.30pm at Farnborough […]
