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Providing free information and advice for more than 20 years.

Independent Living the place for impartial information about products and services to help with mobility and independence.

Whoever you are OT, physio or other health professional, family carer, individual with a disability, Independent Living can provide the advice you need.

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If you are looking for products, the drop-down menu above will take you to a full range of aids to daily living, mobility and independence, grouped together in categories. Products for professional users, such as care home furniture, hoists, postural and pressure management systems, are similarly grouped. Just follow the links under Independent Living Buyers Guide or Professional Buyers Guide


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The newscentre, also linked from the menu above, includes case studies, new product focus, industry news, podcasts, guest blogs, and our newsletter archives. For advice on various aspects of living with a disability or caring for someone who cannot live independently, including information on benefits; legislation; keeping warm and well; fall prevention; and generally coping with being a carer, the Advice Centre is the place to look.

Independent Living Newsletter

Our weekly roundup of news highlights the latest developments of interest to health and social care professionals, family carers and disabled individuals, including new products and services, changes in legislation, etc. You can read the current and archived issues online here, and sign up to receive your own copy by email here

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Changing Places

Inflatable Changing Places sculpture 0 comments Changing Places sculpture I can promise you wont have seen anything like this before: Artist Jason Wilshire-Mills has created a giant inflatable Changing Places sculpture, as part of his Jason [...]

Advice

Carers Rights and Resources 3 comments Carers saving the day £530 million a day. According to research by Carers UK, this is the amount of money family carers are saving the NHS and local authorities. With [...]

Industry News

Winter Wonderwheels 0 comments Winter Wonderwheels powered by Marvel The first post-pandemic live sporting event for Everyday Superheroes, aka people with disabilities, is taking place on 5th December at Dorney Lake, Windsor or [...]

Industry News

Red Cord Card Campaign 3 comments Red Cord Cards making loos safer! Disabled access charity Euan’s Guide has now distributed over 100,000 of their Red Cord Cards, which make accessible toilets safer across the UK. The [...]

Product Focus

New Lento Bariatric care chair 0 comments Meeting the needs of plus-sized patients with new bariatric care chair Following the success of their Lento rise and recline chair, family-run Yorkshire Care Equipment has launched a new bariatric [...]

Product Focus

Waterless washing on prescription 0 comments Waterless washing on prescription for various conditions Lots of good news from Independent Living site subscriber Waterless. As well as having received the Ethical Company Award from the Good Shopping [...]

Industry News

Inquiry into benefit assessments 2 comments Parliamentary inquiry into health assessments for benefits The Work and Pensions Committee has extended the deadline for submitting evidence about health assessments for benefit applications. If you or someone you [...]

Product Focus

The New Remote AUTOFOLD Powerchair 2 comments A First for Drive DeVilbiss Following the huge success of the Manual Folding Powerchair, Drive DeVilbiss are delighted to launch their first AUTOFOLD Powerchair. This excellent new addition to the [...]

Advice

Local Government Social Care Ombudsman 7 comments What does the Local Government Social Care Ombudsman do? The Local Government Social Care Ombudsman (formerly known simply as the Local Government Ombudsman) deals with complaints about local [...]

Industry News

Compulsory vaccination 6 comments Compulsory vaccination: Another strain on an overburdened sector? This guest article about the impact of COVID on the already fragile social care sector has been written for Independent Living by [...]

Industry News

Significant compensation from Capita 0 comments Substantial payout from DWP contractor Solicitors Leigh Day have been instrumental in achieving a significant compensation payment from Capita for the family of Philippa Day, the young single mother who [...]

Post

How to support disabled people to work? 2 comments Disability employment gap examined (Click to go down to the 2018 NAO report on disability employment gap) The Office for National Statistics has just published its second annual report into [...]

Industry News

Pandemic made us all distance carers 0 comments Were all distance carers now One of the many things the pandemic changed is the way we interact with family and friends who are elderly or otherwise more vulnerable to [...]

Industry News

Chronic Illness Inclusion Project 8 comments Chronic Illness Inclusion Project Click here to go straight down to more about the establishment of the Chronic Illness Inclusion Project Update November 2021 ELCI The Chronic Illness Inclusion [...]

Carer's Voice

The War On Disabled People Book review 4 comments The War on Disabled People Capitalism, Welfare and the Making of a Human Catastrophe Author: Ellen Clifford Publisher: Zed Books/Bloomsbury £12.95 paperback (link to publisher will open in a new [...]

Advice

COVID Posture 2 comments COVID Posture and how to get rid of it. Caroline Freedman writes about COVID posture one of the less talked about effects of the pandemic. Caroline is a Personal [...]

Industry News

DWP Independent Case Examiner 0 comments DWP Independent Case Examiners annual report The annual report from the DWPs Independent Case Examiner (ICE), Joanna Wallace, has been published, with the least possible amount of hullabaloo in the [...]

Industry News

Power 100: influential people with a disability 2 comments 2021 list of influential disabled people The Shaw Trust has revealed this years Power 100 List of the most influential disabled people in the UK. There were more than 550 [...]

Guest Blog

How to Find a Good Care Home 5 comments Find a Good Care Home Lottie Care Seekers Survey External links in the article will open in a new browser tab or window. Going into a care home is [...]

Guest Blog

Why move to an independent living home? 0 comments This sponsored article about the benefits of moving to an independent living home has been contributed on behalf of Amesbury Abbey Group. External links in the article will open in [...]
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Our weekly news roundup highlights the latest developments of interest to health and social care professionals, family carers and disabled individuals, including new products and services, changes in legislation, etc. You can read the current and archived issues online here, and sign up to receive your own copy by email here.


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Living with a disability; caring for someone who cannot live independently; bringing up a disabled child – the Advice Centre has information on benefits, legislation, keeping warm and well, fall prevention, generally coping with being a carer.


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