Recliner chairs are often perceived by many as luxurious bastions of comfort, perfect for relaxing in on an evening. Reclining though has many health-related benefits and as such, rise and recliners are commonly equipped to not only provide comfort to all those who sit in them, but also to make life easier, healthier and more enjoyable, especially for the elderly or those suffering from medical conditions. The question is of course, how do these chairs offer such bountiful well-being advantages? As expert suppliers of these chairs, we thought it our place to explain!
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We all know how wheelchairs can help with mobility, a scooter can help get you from A to B and bath lift can help make bathing more straightforward, but what about the smaller, everyday activities you embark on in life? Here at TPG Disable Aids Ltd, we pride ourselves on supplying the widest range of disability aids on the market, catering to every possible need in your day to day life.
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The reform of the Disability Living Allowance (DLA) will see it being replaced by a Personal Independence Plan (PIP) which will come into effect on the 8th April this year. This will affect anyone who is of working age from April 2013. There are no current plans to extend PIP to cover children under 16 or adults over the age of 65 however that’s not to say it won’t happen at a later date.
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Did you know that three in five of us will be carers at some point in our lives? - Whether it’s caring for an ill partner or friend, an elderly parent or a disabled child. Despite the large numbers of us that will at some point care for someone else many of us aren’t actually aware of the help that is available to us.
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Choosing a scooter that is perfect for you is an important decision to make, there are a wide range of scooters available on the market with various different capabilities so choosing the one that compliments you the best isn’t always easy. Here are a few things for you to consider when looking for a scooter:
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If you struggle with a disability or care for a loved one who does then it’s important to know there is so many helpful gadgets you can get for the home to help make your life that little bit easier. These disability aids also ensure that you or your loved one doesn’t lose that independence they have. Here are some excellent products for your kitchen: The 6 in 1 Multi Opener: This handy gadget can open six different seals and lids, it can open hard to grasp hold of safety seals, ring pulls on cans, metal bottle caps as well as helping ...
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If you or a loved one has mobility difficulties due to a disability then leaving the house for something as simple as popping to the shops or visiting a friend can become incredibly problematic and even impossible. You may find that you are losing your independence or that you can no longer enjoy or attend social events but that doesn’t have to be the case. Here at TPG we believe that a disability shouldn’t control your life and with our range of disability aids¸ you can improve your mobility, regain your independence and start enjoying life again. Mobility Scooters If you tire ...
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If you’re looking at making your home more easily accessible, have you considered the addition of a stairlift? Equipped to bring a wealth of independence, something that once took a strenuous amount of energy, not to mention time and effort, can suddenly become a breeze. There’re a host of options available to you when you’re looking for disability aids and stairlifts, and here at TPG, we have a comprehensive range to meet all your requirements! The varieties of stair lift available to you usually depend on your situation, whether you require a straight stairlift or a curved stairlift for any sized ...
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If you struggle with mobility or live with a disability, there might be certain things that are difficult to complete around the home, activities that many of us take for granted on a daily basis. However, you needn’t worry as with the range of disability aids here at TPG Disable Aids Ltd, you’ll have your confidence and independence back in no time. We pride ourselves on the service we deliver, and will work with you to gain an idea of your exact requirements, as this way we can advise and guide you on finding the perfect solution for you. We ...
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TPG Disable Aids have been awarded the new contract to supply servicing and repair to the users of Herefordshire Wheelchair services. Fighting off stiff competition from national providers Alastair Gibb’s (Managing director) said” It’s a great win for the local smaller company and shows that we are more in tune with the communities needs”. The contract has meant that TPG have had to employ a further three staff to run the service, most of which were the existing staff which again means that there will be continuity and familiar faces to those who use the service. By integrating this into our existing business ...
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