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Living with a disability can make some activities more difficult than others and that can certainly be said for driving. However, getting from A to B with ease is imperative for the disabled and can play a major role in establishing independence. Here at Essential Mobility, we understand the importance of those living with disabilities […]
On 7th October 2019, Sainsbury’s and Argos announced that they would be introducing sunflower lanyards across all of their stores in the UK. Their aim is to ensure shoppers with hidden disabilities receive an improved experience, as staff and fellow shoppers are made aware of potential disabilities. This introduction followed a trial in 2018, where […]
Whether you’re looking for a new outfit for an upcoming party or there are a few essentials you need to pick up, shopping can be a stressful experience. Pair this with ableism and inaccessibility in shops, and it can quickly become a lot of hassle. Disability charity, Scope, states that there are now almost 14 […]
Promoting and maintaining independence amongst the disabled or those with limited mobility is something we pride ourselves on here at Essential Mobility. Whether you get an all-terrain mobility scooter, make some home adaptions or install technology on to your smartphone; it’s often the small changes that make the biggest difference to the quality of your […]
Travel is one of the greatest pleasures in life. Exploring a different country, tasting new foods and relishing unique experiences give you fond memories which will last a lifetime. We want all of our readers to be able to take part in things that bring them joy, and a holiday is likely to do just […]
North Devon is home to exceptionally beautiful landscapes; the luscious countryside effortlessly rolls into golden sanded beaches. It’s this that makes it such a fantastic place to either live or visit. Whether you’ve been here for years or this is your first trip, we compiled some of our favourite scenic routes in the area, which […]
The average age in the UK continues to rise, and there is an increasing percentage of older people who are choosing to remain in their own homes rather than moving in with extended family or opting for a care home. With this, the requirement for in-house adaption is also increasing to meet the demand. Are […]
Mobility scooters can collect dust and dirt, so it is essential to try and keep them clean. Having a clean scooter not only makes it more pleasant to use, but it can also help with the ease of movement. Some stubborn substances can restrict the ability to use the scooter; for example, buttons can get […]
If your ability to walk reasonable distances is deteriorating, you might be considering a mobility scooter. Using this aid can help you get your life back. You regain some independence, meaning you can participate in activities that you may not have previously been able to. However, going from no assistance to using a mobility scooter […]
CC by Andrew (Last Bridge To Bideford) The Tarka Trail is a beautiful walking and cycling route spanning North and West Devon, as well as Torridge. The trail is one of the most extensive dedicated walking and cycling paths in the country and has an array of highlights along the route. This blog will explore […]