Product Reviews
Here are articles about some products I have come across that could well improve your quality of life. I hope thay will also help to eliminate some stress. As well as helping people with MS I hope they will be useful for people with other physical disabilities. Many of these products can be bought from Amazon. Click on the picture for more details.
VAT Refunds
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Products for Inside
Here are articles on items that may well help you inside the house. Click HERE to see the options
Products for Outside
Here are articles on items that may well help you in the garden, travel and information about mobility scooters. I would like to point out that I am not an agent for Travelscoot, just a very enthusiastic and happy owner of one. Click HERE to see the options
Reviews
These are places to visit. They are based in and around London, that is where I live. I will try to write some for other places. If you are going somewhere do phone up in advance. For example some of the small London theatres are not able to cope for people with walking problems. Click HERE to see the options
I hope they will make you feel more independent, even give you a better quality of life. They might even help you to do things that you thought were not possible.
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Adjustable Height Saddle Stool with Back Support
An adjustable height saddle stool. The back support provides security and peace of mind for me because my core muscles are not very strong. I love to cook and prepare food in the kitchen but I cannot stand or walk unaided. Now I can still enjoy my favourite hobby. The stool is like a horse’s […]
Honeywell Standard Lamp with remote control
The Honeywell standard floor lamp offers excellent light for reading or working in a living room, bedroom or office. The tall floor lamp (2.1m high) offers flexibility so that the light can be accurately positioned to suit your own preferences. The brightness of the light and warmth can easily be adjusted to provide appropriate lighting […]
LARS NYSØM Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder Set, Beauty in Simplicity
LARS NYSØM Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder set impresses with functionality and design.. They are available in a wide range of colours, you can even buy one black and one white grinder. It is minimalist design with precise grinder settings. You can use the salt or pepper grinder with only one hand. This makes them […]
Buying a mobility scooter, ideas and suggestions
Are you thinking of buying a mobility scooter? If the answer is “Possibly” then read on. Starting in late 2009 my poor wife had to push me around in a manual wheelchair if I needed to walk more than 1K. Neither of us enjoyed it. In 2010 we saw a man on a wonderful mobility […]
Chillow Pillow
The Chillow Pillow is a cooling pad insert for your pillow that brings cooling relief throughout the night. This is essential in the summer months to help with sleep. A Chillow Pillow is especially effective to ease you into a good night’s sleep! It is a cooling pad and only two centimetres thick. No power […]
Peanut shaped spiky ball wakes up my muscles
Peanut shaped spiky ball wakes up my muscles in the morning. When I wake up many of my leg muscles are stiff and reluctant to co-operate. They are uncooperative when I try to stand up and they make me feel very unsteady. This problem has steadily deteriorated since 2013. Initially the issue was barely noticeable. […]
My Travelscoot needs replacing
My Travelscoot, known affectionately as The Trike, needs replacing with a more stable mobility scooter. This is the end of an era. Me and the Travelscoot have been close friends for 15 years. Together we have visited America, Australia, Europe and many parts of Britain. I have ridden it most days and lots of people […]
Weak core muscles so I use a wobble cushion
My core muscles are weak, its something I only noticed a few weeks ago, Getting out of bed has not been easy for several years, its to do with getting older and my MS. Just recently it has suddenly turned into a terrible struggle. I’ve got enough problems already without worrying about new ones. Now […]
Variable height saddle stool to move around in the kitchen
I use a saddle stool to move around in the kitchen, prepare food and cook. It makes my life in the kitchen so much easier. I cannot walk or stand unaided because of multiple sclerosis. Now I can cook, its something that I really enjoy. The stool is like a horse’s saddle on wheels. You […]
Thoughts on buying a mobility scooter
You are disabled and your mobility is getting worse. Now you realise you can no longer comfortably walk very far so you need to think on this. Distance is not the only problem, speed, balance and carrying also come into the equation. Thoughts turn to buying a mobility scooter. Original mobility scooter They first appeared […]
Mobility scooter needs a bus permit
In late July 2017 I was getting onto a bus at High Wycombe with my mobility scooter. The Arriva bus driver said “The mobility scooter needs a bus permit. Can I see it” Arriva are responsible for running all the buses in the towns close to where I live. I have to use the buses […]
Standing daylight reading light
The standing daylight reading light is a white high-vision floor-standing lamp. The low energy bulbs create a near day-light effect. I like this because books magazines and newspapers are much easier for me to read, this is something I enjoy doing. Vision out of my left eye is not good because of multiple sclerosis so […]
Kymco Mini Comfort Compact Mobility Scooter
I hired a Kymco Mini Comfort mobility scooter while my wonderful Travelscoot has some essential maintenance in Germany. Wow, what a difference. Riding each one is very different and calls for different skills. The Kymco Mini Comfort Compact Mobility Scooter is a centurion tank of small compact mobility scooters. Do I need a disabled label? […]
Sending my TravelScoot back to Germany
I have an electrical fault with my TravelScoot and it is unusable. I reported the problem to the English office who told me to return it to Munich, the head office, for essential maintenance. Sending my TravelScoot back to Germany was fraught with problems. First things first I had to find a supplier of a […]
Black Handled Mezzaluna, two handled herb chopper
A Mezzaluna is two parallel metal crescent shaped blades with a handle at each end. They can also be just a single or a triple metal cutting blade. The rocking action of the blades is a very easy, safe and a natural action for chopping. No chance to accidentally chop off a bit of finger, […]
My Travelscoot Lithium battery needs replacing
I believe County Batteries no longer refurbish Travelscoot batteries. I will update you as more information is confirmed. Please watch this space. Regular readers know I love my Travelscoot mobility scooter. It even has a nick-name – The Trike. Before lockdown I used it every day so about every 4 years the Travelscoot Lithium battery […]
I will always love my Travelscoot mobility scooter
I have owned a Travelscoot mobility scooter for ten years and it is still fun to ride. I have not seen another mobility scooter that is as versatile or manoeuvrable. As I cruise along the pavement, I see pedestrians eyeing up my scooter and they always look envious. Even after 10 years I still love […]
Topro Troja Rollator
The Topro Troja Rollator is a robust and reliable 4 wheeled walker. It is recommended to many multiple sclerosis sufferers who do not find walking easy and have poor balance. I have advanced MS and suffer from both these problems. I love this rollator because it is well designed, light as well as robust. Also […]
Our garden creates positive moments for us
28 May 2020. Every cloud has a silver lining. Our garden creates positive moments for us. Since early March there has been an enormous cloud hanging over this country. This cloud forced our little niche business to close. The Wife is responsible for looking after up to half a dozen dogs each day while the […]
Joseph Joseph Chop2pot Folding Chopping Board
Someone gave me a Chop2Pot folding chopping board as a present. I use it whenever I am preparing food to cook. The Chop2Pot Plus Folding Chopping Board eliminates so many problems for me. Its a chopping board so prepare food on Chop2Pot then so easy to transfer food to the frying pan or cooking pot. […]
Ideal solution to an FES problem
I must carry my Functional Electrical Stimulator (FES) and it is quite bulky. Yup, I suffer from multiple sclerosis and like so many others I have foot drop. I use a dual channel FES to help me with walking. My problem, how do I carry my FES so it is safe, secure and easy to […]
HANDYSCOOT™ Lightweight travel mobility scooter
Have you ever thought of buying a HandyScoot™ lightweight travel mobility scooter? Perhaps you are recovering from a medical procedure or maybe you just need help getting around because your walking is not so good these days. Not all mobility scooters are the same. The purchase of any lightweight travel mobility scooter is a significant […]
Discounted theatre tickets for disabled people
Almost every British theatre offers discounted tickets for disabled people. Basically the carer gets in for free. I have seen excellent productions as well as extremely good actors via this scheme. This opportunity of discounted tickets for disabled people is available all over the UK. If you can show that you are disabled then your […]
Our 40th wedding anniversary
40 years and still happily married even though multiple sclerosis is the fly in the ointment. The Wife decided we would go away to celebrate the occasion. Somewhere relaxing, not too demanding but a bit of a blast. We decided on a week long holiday for our 40th wedding anniversary. She really wanted to go […]
Luton Central railway station
Luton is a large town in Bedfordshire with a population of over 210,000. Luton Central railway station is busy with five platforms and about 12 trains an hour stopping there. Lots of London commuters use Luton Central railway station. Just recently I visited the Luton campus of Bedfordshire University to give a talk to 2nd […]
Have you tried using a Knork?
I have slowly been losing sensation in the fingers of my left hand since late 2017. Now I am hardly able to twirl spaghetti round a fork. My writing has deteriorated as fine control has ebbed away, it’s now a childish scrawl. I struggle to unscrew the lids off jars and bottles. This isn’t right […]
Oxo Good Grips angled measuring jug
Oxo Good Grips angled measuring jug is a very practical addition to your kitchen. It’s so easy to use. When I want to measure hot or cold liquid I place the Oxo measuring jug on a work surface. Now I can sit down in a chair and pour the liquid into the measuring jug. I […]
Flexible walking stick holder
Recently a friend wrote to me talking about this wonderful thing she uses to secure her walking stick onto her mobility scooter. “Foolproof” she said. I thought I would test it out and I did not expect to be so impressed. In every sense of the word this is a flexible walking stick holder. It […]
Unplanned flight incidents for my Travelscoot
I think I’ve got a problem sorted then something happens and no amount of planning I do can possibly predict this. I have just returned from a five-week trip to Australia with seven flights. Call two of them problematic 🙁 just unplanned flight incidents for my TravelScoot. My mobility scooter was damaged by an airline twice […]
Getting air miles with my Travelscoot
I am the proud owner of a TravelScoot lightweight folding mobility scooter. I have my scooter safely on over 75 flights. There are simple rules to follow that will significantly reduce the chances of damage to the precious scooter. Unfortunately accidents can happen. Here are a few simple precautions that you need to take. Getting […]
VELA Salsa sit-stand chair
People have sat on something since they descended from the trees. A three legged stool is probably the earliest form of seat furniture, no back or arm rests and always stable though not necessarily level. The Vela Salsa sit-stand chair is at the opposite end of the spectrum. I want to tell you why the […]
handSteady drinking mug large handle
Do you have such a severe tremor that drinking from a normal cup is difficult? If you are unlucky enough to have a tremor in the arms weak wrists or weak hands? If that is the case then a handSteady drinking mug could be the solution. Incidentally it will also help if you have […]
Universal Holder For A Smartphone
Almost all of us are addicted to or owner of a smart phones I find the Google Maps utility very useful especially when going to places in London on The Trike. It is very easy to attach the Universal Holder for a Smartphone to a Travelscoot and now it is indispensable. Addicted, no, I just love some gadgets. […]
Trabasack Curved Lap Tray and Bag
Trabasack Curved LapTray and Bag is designed for use on a wheelchair. Its a new concept, beanbag lap tray that you carriy like a bag and use it on your lap whenever you need it. The tray inventor is a wheelchair user who fully understands what is necessary to make it useful. You could say it […]
Disabled man flies to Prague
I went Prague for a RADAR-CNS conference. I flew with British Airways from London Heathrow airport. When you have mobility problems then travelling anywhere is never easy. Something somewhere is bound to go wrong. Disabled man flies to Prague has a few interesting twists. Nothing is straight forward. There is never any problem riding The […]
Dragon Dictation Software
Over the last couple of years MS has stolen the dexterity from my fingers. Years ago I tried to teach myself touch typing with no success. My finger tips are numb, thanks MS, so I can’t feel the bar on the keyboard for the letters J and F. I struggled on, typing was horribly erratic […]
FCAROLYN silk eye patch
Double vision is a huge hidden disability for me. In April 2015 it reached a critical point. My optician could no longer correct the problem using prisms in my glasses. I then discovered the FCAROLYN Eye Patch. The FCAROLYN silk eye patch is such a good solution for double vision. FCAROLYN silk eye patch It […]
Two stories using my Travelscoot
I have owned a TravelScoot since 2010. Here are two stories using my Travelscoot. Just in case you didn’t know the Travelscoot is the lightest mobility scooter, has a unique design and is practical in so many ways. Two stories using my Travelscoot It is known affectionately as The Trike. Everywhere I go The Trike […]
Flying with a significant mobility problems
Flying with significant mobility problems is not an issue, trust me. There is plenty of assistance at hub airports and it is there to help. I have done a shed load of flights as a disabled person. In 2008 I was at Gatwick doing an enormous walk to the departure gate and I fell over. […]
I love my Taotronics LED desk lamp
I bought a Taotronics light over a year ago and I have not broken it yet; that is a good start.. It is an energy-saving and eco-friendly lamp. I guess these features make up for the terrible title to this blog so if you have read this much you might read the rest of the […]
Reasons why I enjoy my Travelscoot
I first saw a Travelscoot in the summer of 2010. Straight away I knew it was going to be the ideal solution for me. By then multiple sclerosis had limited my walking to the extent that I struggled to walk more than a mile. Up until then I had managed with a manual wheelchair but […]
Red Telescopic Anti-Shock Hiking Walking Stick
This is a simple and sturdy Red Telescopic Anti-Shock Hiking Walking Stick. It is telescopic so you can also use it as a walking pole. It has a non slip handle that means it is easy to hold it as a walking stick. There is strap that you can put round your wrist so you cannot […]
I use incontinence pads
Oooo, this is a difficult subject It is something I had to man-up to quite seriously several years ago. I have had bladder problems since I was a young man, multiple sclerosis has a lot to answer for 🙁 Nowadays I sometimes use incontinence pads because of the irritable bladder. I only wear normal underwear […]
I Need A Two Wheeled Walking Frame
I have come to the conclusion that I need a Two Wheeled Walking Frame. Coming to this conclusion did not make me feel happy. Would a zimmerframe mean that I would be less likely to fall over? Am I a step closer to always needing to use a wheelchair? Is this another tipping point on my journey […]
Tall Ship Boat Sailing Holiday
I recently had a week away on a Tall Ship Boat Sailing Holiday. It was an exciting experience, truly memorable. Organised by the Jubilee Sailing Trust the boat, called the Lord Nelson, is designed and built for people with a physical disability. There were 50 people on board, including the regular crew, varying in age […]
Zinger battery powered lightweight wheelchair
The Zinger battery powered lightweight wheelchair is fun to use. It’s small nippy and a new concept. It can be used both indoors and outside The Zinger is comfortable and it’s manoeuvrable; it can literally turn on a sixpence piece. The armrests on a zinger are optional. The basic model has no handle bar so […]
Di Blasi R30 Folding Mobility Scooter
A mobility scooter that folds up on the press of a button. It seems a genuine novelty but the Di Blasi R30 folding mobility scooter is not the only one on the market. Click here to find out more about it. I like the 1930’s style and the large wheels so it can go over […]
Wobble Cushion
I bought a Wobble Cushion in 2012. My balance was much better then than it is now in 2016 multiple sclerosis has killed off my walking and sense of balance.. Nowadays I cannot walk unaided. So what is a wobble cushion? The best description is to imagine a rubber cushion filled with air and it is made […]
Essential Extras For The Topro Troja Rollator
The Topro Troja rollator is a reliable walker if you have difficulty with balance Maybe you find walking difficult or struggle carrying items such as a plate of food. I have used these rollators for several years. I’m a happy customer. I am going to tell you about some essential extras for the Topro Troja […]
Be a Garlic Crusher With A Rocker
Be a garlic crusher with a rocker though the experts say you should chop garlic. Well try a Joseph Joseph Garlic Rocker that’s all well and good saying you should chop garlic but they ain’t got my problems. No I definitely find it easier to crush garlic with a rocker. Even The Wife says its […]
Game Using Only Dice And No Board
Think of a game using only dice and no board, they are few and far between. Here is a game using only dice and no board. It is a classic South American variation of liar dice. Its called Perudo. An exciting dice game of skill and luck. This is a game of bluff Knowing the odds certainly helps. […]
Long handled Leaf Collector
Use the Long Handled Lead Collector to keep the lawn and patio clear of fallen leaves and you will not even need to bend over. The two large plastic grabbers It makes collecting fallen leaves, cut grass and other garden debris easy. The design of the two large flat scoops makes the removal of garden rubbish so […]
One Way Flextendable Drinking Straws
One Way Flextendable Drinking Straws This is a pack of 15 flexible drinking straws, they can be made longer and have a one-way valve. One Way Flextendable Drinking Straws These long flexible drinking straws have one big advantage, the liquid stays in the straw when you stop sucking. There is a valve in the base which […]
High Vision Reading Light for the Desk
The Desktop Reading Light is a high vision reading light, ideal for the desktop. The flicker free bulbs create a near daylight effect. This means it makes reading easier especially if your sight is not perfect or you are visually impaired. The strong glare-free clear light allows you to read and concentrate for longer. If […]
Bananagrams Game
Bananagrams game is a fast and fun word game that is easy to play. No need for a board, pencil or paper just a small flat space big enough to build up a cross word of the letters. Ideally Bananagrams game is for two people but more can play. It is an immensely enjoyable game of words. Educational […]
PURElite 3 in 1 Magnifying Lamp
PURElite 3 in 1 Magnifying Lamp can be used as a floor lamp, a table lamp or a clip-on lamp. The bulbs of the multipurpose lamp create a near daylight effect. This makes them excellent for reading and as a study light. It offers natural light as well as magnification. And best of all, long […]
Aidapt Wood Button Hook or Zipper
The Aidapt Wood Button Hook or Zipper is a handy device for doing-up buttons and pulling a zip up or down. Its easy to use, there is a loop at one end for buttons and a hook at the other for zips. The button loop simply passes through the button hole and clips around the button which […]
TGA Launches Lighter Mobility Scooter
Building on the nationwide popularity of the Minimo range of folding mobility scooters, TGA launches a lighter mobility scooter the Minimo Plus for even greater levels of independence and transportablity. This latest version of the Minimo Plus is easier to lift, provides an upgraded driving experience and delivers additional safety. Its advanced lightweight design combines the compact […]
Bath or Shower Locking Suction Cup Handles
Years ago when I climbed into a bath I just knew it is going to be difficult to get out. Then my disease progressed and I needed help with balance and standing up in the shower. The shower is in the bath so I had to climb into the bath first of all. How did […]
Non Slip Outdoor Step
The Non Slip Outdoor Step is is a practical and clever idea. It instantly reduces the height of a step. The non slip outdoor step is ideal for giving you that little bit of added help when tackling large doorsteps. Its allowing you to take two smaller steps rather than struggling with one large step. All […]
Should A Mobility Scooter Be Insured?
Sould a mobility scooter be insured? The simple answer is yes but it is not a legal requirement. Always check your insurance, sometimes household insurance can be sufficient. There have been a small number of cases where uninsured people have lost their homes after being sued for negligence after injuring people with their scooter. Don’t let it […]
Wood and Fabric Hand Fan
Swish a Black Wood and Fabric Hand Fan gently in front of your face; it creates a gentle breeze that will make you feel cooler. Elegant solution Using a Black Wood and Fabric Hand Fan exudes an elegant style so you keep cool while everyone else is getting too hot. I think a folding fan is an excellent […]
Reunited With My Scooter
Man is reunited with his lifeline scooter A father has credited the power of social media with helping to reunite him with his ‘lifeline’ mobility scooter after it was was snatched by thieves. Patrick Burke’s three-wheeled scooter vanished from outside Berkhamsted’s Quaker House last Tuesday evening (9 June 2015) – but thanks to his daughter […]
Safe Return Of My Travelscoot
I am a member of Berkhamsted Speakers club, it meets on Tuesday evenings; I go to the meetings using my Travelscoot. After the the meeting had finished on Tuesday 9th June I went outside to ride it home but my Travelscoot was nowhere to be seen. It had disappeared. I looked again and it still […]
Digging up weeds should be an easy job
Use a Fiskars Weed Puller and now digging up weeds should be an easy job. Lets be honest, bending down to dig up weeds is not enjoyable gardening. Now you can do it while standing up. This must be a better solution. Could it be called fun gardening? As we all know weeds just appear out of […]
Tale of two different rollators
A rollator is an aid that helps with walking. They help me with my balance and to walk upright. A rollator provides the support. It will have a seat to sit on when tired, brakes and a basket to carry items They are all lightweight, the frame is robust, the brakes can be adjusted and should […]
Glasses for Double Vision
It was double vision that led to my diagnosis of MS in 1994. Twenty years later double vision was turning into a serious problem. Prisms are included into the prescription and these are then glasses for double vision. The problem for me was that my double vision had reach the stage where prisms could not […]
I Wear an Eye Patch Because I have Double Vision
I wear an Eye Patch because I have double vision. Double vision, led to my diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 1994. Double vision did not become a serious problem for me until about 2012. I had double vision before then but prisms in my glasses were always able to eliminate the problem. The double vision can no […]
Lucy Bee Extra Virgin Raw Organic Coconut Oil
Why am I reviewing Lucy Bee Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil. It has incredible properties and it is very healthy. It is extremely versatile. Coconut oil is a natural oil that will benefit the body in many ways. Coconut oil is made from the flesh of the coconut. Find out how it is made read this […]
Toilet Frame with Adjustable Height and Width
There time may well come when a Toilet Frame with Adjustable Height and Width is very helpful when you need to sit down or get up from the loo. Be as independent as possible. This toilet frame is designed to give you that independence. It will make life just that little bit easier even if you […]
Sugru glue is fun and exciting
Sugru is fun and exciting. It is an incredible, brightly coloured, mouldable glue substance. So many possibilities. Use this nulti-purpose glue to mend all sorts of different items in an exciting variety of ways. Not just stick things together but rebuild missing bits. Sugru glue is fun and exciting Sugru Multi-Colour is a new rubber-like substance that […]
Oarsome Crutch Grips
Oarsome Crutch Grips are crutch grips that slide over standard crutch handles then mould to the shape of your hand. Oarsome crutch grips provide a shock absorbing cushion. They relive the downward pressure felt on the palms of the hands, wrists and shoulders.Use crutches and you will understand how uncomfortable they can be on your hands. […]
Mobile Shower Chair
A holiday house I recently stayed in had a Mobile Shower Chair for use in the wet-room. The mobile shower chair has castors and brakes. Put me in a shower with a slippery wet floor, nothing to hold on to and I will take a tumble. I have difficulty standing upright on my feet and a frightening […]
BT Big Button 200 Corded Telephone
BT Big Button 200 Corded Telephone is an affordable, easy to use ‘phone with numerous advantages. I think it is ideal for older people. It is an easy to use and an accessible phone. All in all it is excellent for people with visual or hearing problems. The big numbers and big buttons make it […]
Table Top Playing Card Holder
Ever thought of using a Table Top Playing Card Holder? Do you find it difficult to hold a hand of cards? Maybe you only have one hand? Table Top Playing Card Holder The clear plastic holder has a small gap at the front to hold the cards. It is very stable, portable, and easily holds 13 playing cards. […]
Radiator Airer With 5 Adjustable Arms For Drying Clothes
The Radiator Airer With 5 Adjustable For Drying Clothes can hook onto a central heaAting radiator. Is it difficult for you to peg clothes onto a clothes line? Your balance is not very good and you feel happier using a Radiator Airer With 5 Adjustable Arms For Drying Clothes.A Does this sound familiar? Some possible problems? Any clothes […]
7 Day Pill Organizer Box In Wallet
The 7 Day Pill Organizer Box In Wallet is a convenient way to organize daily pills or vitamins. Your name, address, phone number and prescription can be stored behind the plastic inside the cover. 7 Day Pill Organizer Box In Wallet It enables medication for a seven day period to be stored. There are four compartments for each […]
Height adjustable round shower stool
The Height adjustable round shower stool has a lightweight frame. It is an essential item to have in the wet room or bathroom at home. I have advanced MS and my balance and mobility are very poor. Now I must sit on a stool when I use the wash-hand basin as well as in the shower. […]
Water Cooling Bandana Collar Neck Wrap
Have you been finding it too hot just recently? Is it difficult to keep yourself cool? The Water Cooling Bandana Collar Wrap is one way of keeping cooler. Water Cooling Bandana Collar Neck Wrap Just soak the bandana in cold water for 3-5 minutes then wear it around neck, forehead, or wrist. You will now […]
Traveljohn disposable urine bottle
Imagine you are desperate to have a ‘Jimmy Riddle’ (widdle) or pass urine and there is nowhere to go. The TravelJohn Disposable Urine bottle does the trick when you gotta have a pee. It avoids the problem when you might wet your pants. It can be used by both men and women. Incidentally the Traveljohn disposable urine […]
The Executioner Fly Zapper
The Executioner Fly Zapper, the best fly zapper with a difference. A tennis racket shape and when you hit the fly there is a CRACK, burst of light and the fly is vaporized. Nothing could be simpler or more satisfying. A success is obvious and satisfying So many insects mange to see the swatter coming […]
Contigo Autoseal Travel Mug
Contigo Autoseal Travel Mug is leak-proof mug so there are no spills when using it for drinking. The travel mug has excellent insulation properties so it keeps hot drinks hot for longer and cold drinks cold for longer. When you use the autoseal technology it is almost impossible to spill any of your drink. It […]
Good Grips Button Hook, Dressing Aid
Good Grips® Button Hook, Dressing Aid is another product from the OXO range. Once again its simple and practical. Doing up buttons can become such a struggle if you have no sense of feeling or dexterity in your finger tips. Maybe you only have one hand. I have nunb finger tips and I do find it […]
Lithium-Ion Battery
A Lithium Ion battery is not heavy. The Lithium Ion battery for a Travelscoot weighs under 2 kg and you can travel about 10 miles on one charge. More good news, the Li-Ion battery has no “memory effect”, simply charge it up as and when necessary. Similar batteries exist in your computer, mobile phone and […]
Mug with two handles
The white Mug with two handles is designed to help people be independent. Now a person can drink without the need to use a plastic mug or straws. If you have problems then this might just help you. Another idea is the Handsteady mug, ideal if yiu have a tremor Improves quality of life The two […]
My New Travelscoot
I received my new Travelscoot mobility scooter frame a few days ago. It is the lightest folding mobility scooter, only weighs 18 Kg. I was really looking forward to trying it out. The new Travelscoot model has reverse gear and drum brakes but it has retained the ‘A frame’ design. The innovative unique hinge means […]
Greeper Sport Laces
The Greeper Sport Laces are . Tying up shoe laces can be difficult. The Greeper sport laces are very easy to use. Maybe you have difficulty bending over or maybe you do not have the motor skills Perhaps you have poor manual dexterity. These shoe laces do not suddenly get undone. They are simple adjustable shoe laces. Greeper […]
Gardening with a Vegtrug
You want to grow veggies and maybe soft fruit so why not use a VegTrug Vegetable Planter. Gardening with a Vegtrug makes gardening much simpler and easier especially if its difficult to bend over or keep your balance. Maybe you are now finding it more and more difficult to get down to ground level. I […]
Traditional 2 Seater Wooden Garden Bench
A Traditional 2 seater wooded garden bench is a focal point in any garden. Thw wndsor design is a classical style. Why not relax in the garden, read the papers or a book? Feel the sunshine or maybe place the 2 seater wooden garden bench in the dappled shade of a tree. Maybe put the […]
Vegtrug Wall Hugger
The Vegtrug containers are ideal for someone who wants to grow vegetables, herbs or even flowering plants. The Vegtrug comes in two different lengths, Vegtrug 1m Wall Hugger (3ft 3″”) and Vegtrug 1.8m Wall Hugger (6′ 0″) and both of them are only 46 cm (18″) deep. Ideal for narrow spaces This Vegtrug is a […]
Croydex Bath Mat
The Croydex bath mat uses slip resistant rubber or PVC and phthalate free materials. You probably have a slippery bath or slippery shower with nothing to hold onto. Imagine life should you break a bone. If you have poor balance or you are not steady on your feet then give a non-slip mat for the […]
OXO Good Grips Ice Cube Tray
OXO Good Grips Ice Cube Tray is so easy to use. Fill the tray with water, press the silicone lid over the tray, smooth the lid, pour off any excess water and its now ready to put into your freezer. You don’t have to worry about tipping or tilting the tray when you carry it […]
LLOYTRON Hobby Desk Lamp
The LLOYTRON Hobby Desk Lamp is a excellent multipurpose light. Use it on your desk or on your bedside table. The Lloytron selection comes in a range of colours to match the colour scheme of your room. There is an elegance in the simple design of this versatile light. It has a well balanced design and […]
Breville Hot Cup of Water Dispenser
The Breville cup of hot water dispenser is energy efficient and a safe way to get a cup full of boiling hot water. Absolutely ideal for me because my sense of balance is not good, multiple sclerosis is the culprit. Breville cup of not water dispenser It is very simple to use and it is […]
Dog COA Non-Pull Harness
The dog COA NON-PULL HARNESS is a winner; it’s a harness that does stop dogs pulling. Easy to use simple to fit The elastic web and mesh that covers the dog’s chest stretches and allowes natural movement. This allows maximum comfort for the dog, whilst giving the handler total control. There are four simple things […]
Flexi-Vision Floor Lamp
The Flexi-Vision Floor Lamp is an exceptionally good day-light effect reading light. The fluorescent daylight bulb has low energy use. Consequently there is less glare and it improves contrast allowing you to read and write for longer. It will really does relieve eye strain. Flexi-vision floor lamp This light is the result of extensive research and […]
Energy Saving Dusk 2 Dawn Led Night Light
The Energy Saving Dusk 2 Dawn LED Night Light uses a photocell sensor to turn the light on and off. There is no need to replace bulbs because it uses 3 LEDs and they are long life. The low soft light is excellent for the bedroom as well as hall, stairs and landings. Energy Saving Dusk […]
Kitchen Blender with Food Processor
An excellent Hand Held Kitchen Blender, it comes with an egg whisk, chopping bowl and a beaker. The hand held food blender weighs 700 gm (1lb 8oz) and has a very powerful motor. It is elegantly designed for food blending as well as being easy to use and the turbo button is a wonderful extra. […]
MuSmate a walking aid for foot drop
I have foot drop in my left leg. When the problem started to be an issue I used the MuSmate a walking aid for foot drop. It stops me dragging my toes along the ground and tripping me up. Without the mechanical elastic device called a Musmate I could fall over very easily when walking. The […]
Large Size Stick On Keyboard Letters
Buy Large Size Stick on Keyboard Letters. This is a simple, low cost and effective way to make your keyboard more accessible for the visually impaired. Put letters and numbers in large print on your standard keyboard. These large size stick on keyboard letters are suitable for laptop, desktop or notebook. Large size stick on keyboard letters Ideal for people […]
