As the weather gets colder and we approach Christmas, you may find you are using the kettle more often. Why not invest in a good quality, specialist kettle for extra safety and convenience. The Uccello Kettle’s unique PowerPour technology allows you to make a hot drink safely, without ever needing to pick the kettle up. Uccello Kettle features: A safe …
How to Choose the Right Walking Aid
When you have limited mobility, choosing an appropriate walking aid is one of the most important things you can do. The correct walking aid can make day-to-day life easier and have a positive impact on your health and wellbeing. At Living Needs, we stock a wide range of walking and mobility aids. Here are some of the options that may …
Finding it Difficult to Balance?
If you have difficulty walking and getting around, or are worried about falling, there are so many products available to help. A walking stick is often the first recourse to give that extra stability. However, a walking stick that is suitable for one person may not necessarily be the best for another – take time to ensure you choose a …
A Healthy Approach to Mobility
As a population, statistics show that we are living and remaining independent for longer. Advances in medicines, technology and lifestyle advice are helping this to happen. People who once might have had to retire into residential care, can now live comfortably at home. With these advances, an abundance of choices and pitfalls arise – given the assortment of so many products …
How to Select the Right Mobility Scooter
A mobility scooter can transform your quality of life. If, for example, you need assistance to get to the shops or perhaps you get tired from walking a short distance, then a mobility scooter could well be a good choice for you. But, how do you make sure you are selecting the right one? Here are some top tips on …
Keep on Walking
Whether you’re popping to the shops, or just pottering around the garden, a walker can help you to keep your independence. It’ll give you something to lean on if you’re feeling a bit weak or unsteady, and the extra support can help to ease aches and pains. There are two main types of walker. David Walter, mobility specialist at Living …