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Finding the right mobility aids and daily living products can make all the difference in maintaining independence and comfort. Our product guides provide insights into essential aids, helping you understand their features and benefits. Whether you're looking for walking aids, bedroom solutions, or kitchen adaptations, these guides make it easier to find the right products to suit your needs and preferences.

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Guide - Riser Recliners
25/02/2026

Riser Recliner Chairs Buyer's Guide

A riser recliner chair is a significant purchase and is usually used every day. Choosing the right one depends on how it fits your body, how it works in your home, and how its features support your daily routine. This guide focuses on the practical points to consider before buying, helping you choose a chair that is comfortable, usable, and suitable long-term.

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Case Study - Sara Stedy
25/02/2026

Case Study: How the Sara Stedy Can Assist With ‘Proportionate’ Care Delivery and Promote Independence

The Sara Stedy is useful when assisting a person who is struggling to carry out sit-to-stand transfers but still has upper limb strength and trunk control, and is fully weight-bearing. An integral, two-piece paddle seat and castors enable the User to sit between transfers and to be wheeled short distances between seated surfaces and beds.

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Guide - Rollators and Walkers
11/02/2026

Rollators and Walkers Buyer’s Guide

A rollator is a commonly used walking aid that offers essential support both at home and outdoors. Given the diverse selection of designs available, the key to choosing the right one is ensuring it aligns with the intended use, is correctly sized for the user, and is easy to store and transport.

This guide provides general information to help you make informed decisions when purchasing a rollator. It covers essential considerations before you buy, what to test upon delivery, and factors for long-term ownership.

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15/01/2025

Achieving Your New Year's Resolutions with Essential Daily Living Aids

As the new year begins, it's the perfect time to focus on goals that improve your daily life. Whether you aim to enhance mobility, create a safer home environment, or make everyday tasks a little easier, the right tools can make all the difference. To support these aspirations, here are five indispensable products that can assist you in achieving your New Year's resolutions
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A promotional graphic shows a walker, recliner, bath lift, overbed table, and shower chair on a blue gradient background.
12/04/2024

Understanding the Basics: A Guide to Essential Daily Living Aids

When it comes to maintaining independence and comfort in daily life, having the right tools can make all the difference. From assisting with personal care to providing support during daily activities, essential daily living aids are crucial in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges. This guide will explore some of the most commonly used daily living aids and their functions.
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A person in a wheelchair plays with a standing dog on a wooden boardwalk by the sea during an orange and pink sunset.
11/05/2023

The Benefits of Powerchairs and Scooters

As we age, mobility can become a challenge. However, with the help of powerchairs and scooters, you can regain your independence and enjoy the many benefits of being mobile.
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Three smiling people with a Lifemax logo and text Guest Blog: Lifemax, Making Ageing Easier, conveying positivity.
07/11/2022

Guest Blog: Lifemax – Making Ageing Easier

Old age is often associated with mobility issues and a greater reliance on family or even professional care. For many of us, however, ageing starts with those little changes that make everyday life a bit less convenient, whether that is it becoming harder to read the small print, remembering to take medication or struggling to fall asleep.
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An elderly person waves while standing with a walker in a garden, with a large bag beside it. Text reads, Guest Blog - Uniscan.
14/06/2022

Guest Blog: Uniscan - A Walker for your Way of Life

Uniscan was established in 1983 by Tom Morris, my late great father-in-law. Tom was such a lovely man with an infectious laugh and a very creative brain – he was always inventing things to make his family’s life easier. In the early Eighties, his mother-in-law Daisy started having mobility issues, so being the man he was he wondered how he could help her stay independent – so, the first Uniscan walker was “born”.
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Walking Stick Handles
06/03/2015

A Guide to Walking Stick Handles

Our range of walking sticks includes wooden, DerbyHandlealuminium and foldable options, designed for every need and lifestyle. The style best suited to you will depend on whether you plan to use your walking stick often or occasionally, and whether you’re looking for light support or something that can help significantly with balance, like a tripod cane. To help you choose, we’ve put together a quick guide to the various walking stick handle shapes that we offer, and outlined their advantages.
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Easi-Grip Long Handle Garden Fork
02/09/2013

Quick guide to the Easi-Grip Long Handle Garden Fork

Manage At Home is helping those who struggle to get out into the...
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Woman taking a bath using the Archimedes Bath Lift
18/04/2013

Quick Guide To The Archimedes Bath Lift

The Archimedes Bath Lift is very smart in design as well as being...
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Quick Guide To The Inflatable Bathing Cushion
07/03/2013

Quick Guide To The Inflatable Bathing Cushion

The latest addition to our range of inflatable bath lifts is the Bathing...
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Bradshaw Elland Grab Handle
04/01/2013

Guide to the Bradshaw Elland Grab Handle

Bradshaw is a name for specialised equipment. Amongst this range are beds, mattresses...
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Walking Walker
20/12/2012

How to Use Our Walking Walker

The Walking Walker is a uniquely design walking frame that has been very...
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