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Read our articles on mobility aids below. Here we will cover the types of mobility aids you can use, the benefits of independent movement and ways to keep mobile.

HSE GP assessing a patient's needs for a wheelchair.
14May

Who Qualifies for a Wheelchair in Ireland? A Complete Eligibility Guide

For many people living with limited mobility in Ireland, accessing the right wheelchair can mean the difference between dependence and freedom. But knowing if you or a loved one qualify for a wheelchair isn’t always clear. Whether you're exploring options through public healthcare or seeking private solutions, understanding the...

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An HSE GP assessing a patient's needs for a power wheelchair.
07May

What Qualifies Someone for a Power Wheelchair?

Not everyone who finds walking difficult immediately qualifies for a power wheelchair. It's a specific aid designed for individuals whose mobility limitations prevent them from using manual wheelchairs or walking aids safely and independently.As a mobility shop in Ireland and a physio supplies store trusted by thousands across the country,...

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A hospital nurse with white apron explaining the difference between electric wheelchair and a power wheelchair.
05May

What Is the Difference Between an Electric Wheelchair and a Power Wheelchair?

If you're researching mobility aids for yourself or a loved one, chances are you've come across the terms electric wheelchair and power wheelchair. Many people assume these are two different products—but in most cases, they’re actually the same thing.However, the confusion around the terminology is understandable. As a trusted...

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Small rollator tri walker with 3 wheels, providing enhanced maneuverability and support. Compact design ideal for those looking for a lightweight mobility aid for easier movement
03May

Rollators: How To Choose The Right Mobility Aid

Maintaining mobility and independence is essential for individuals facing mobility challenges due to age, injury, or medical conditions. Rollators, also known as wheeled walkers, have become increasingly popular as effective mobility aids, offering support and stability while enabling users to move with greater ease. With advancements in design and...

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3-wheel walking aid with seat, designed for elderly individuals, providing support and stability. Ideal for seniors with knee injuries or stroke patients, offering comfort and mobility assistance
30Apr

Choosing the Right Walking Aid: A Comprehensive Guide for Mobility Support

Selecting the right walking aid is crucial for individuals seeking mobility support due to injury, surgery, or age-related limitations. With numerous options available, it can be overwhelming to determine the most suitable mobility aids for your specific needs. This comprehensive guide aims to provide valuable insights and considerations...

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