* This post is written by one of our content creators – it is not sponsored. * We have teamed up with Lewis Reed to create a series of honest Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) reviews. To learn more about the company, their vehicle adaptions, and the Motability Scheme, check out their introductory post. To read our […]
Tag Archives: Disability Reviews
Disabled & Looking For Work?
* This post is written by a guest blogger – it is not sponsored. * Evenbreak was created to solve a couple of big problems relating to employment and disabilities. Something that is even more poignant in this new post-covid economic climate, as it’s incredibly difficult for anyone to get a job. But if you have […]
Mental Health & Chronic Illnesses
* This post is written by one of our volunteer content creators. * As we continue to see life around us continue to resemble what is now known as the new ‘normal’, we’re bound to be experiencing a complex array of emotions. Perhaps relief, perhaps dread, maybe even excitement – but as someone living with […]
Tailored Leisure
* This post is kindly sponsored by Tailored Leisure. * Tailored Leisure Co. was founded in 2019 as a clear response to unmatched local social needs. The gap became clear after a community consultation, which highlighted endless barriers to accessing leisure and short break services for people living with physical disabilities. As a healthcare professional […]
Comfyrider Leg Support
* This post is kindly sponsored by Comfyrider. * Comfyrider is a new innovative product designed to provide additional leg support for people who use mobility scooters. It was initially created in South Wales by Steyne Manufacturing Ltd and clips onto a wide range of flat-floored mobility scooters, with the ability to accommodate a wide […]
Mbloc Accessible Homes
* This post is kindly sponsored by Mbloc. * Mbloc has created a bespoke modular building concept, allowing them to build homes quickly and efficiently in almost any location. Their innovative construction methods utilise steel frames and timber panelled walls to prefabricate panels offsite, all of which can then be assembled in as little as two […]
Lewis Reed – Volkswagen Caddy Maxi
* This post is written by one of our content creators – it is not sponsored. * We have teamed up with Lewis Reed to create a series of honest Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) reviews. To learn more about the company, their vehicle adaptions, and the Motability Scheme, check out their introductory post. To read our […]
Integrex
* This post is kindly sponsored by Integrex. * Integrex design, manufacture and install IT equipment that is innovative, immersive, and interactive. Providing tailored sensory solutions for individual clients, educational services, and retailers across the UK for over 40 years. They have three main products designed specifically for people with additional needs called the Visilift+ and SENse; along with fully immersive […]
Brian Barr Solicitors
* This post is kindly sponsored by Brian Barr. * Brian Barr Solicitors specialise in claims involving chronic pain and serious injury. They use their expertise to support clients with a range of conditions such as CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome), Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain and Serious & Catastrophic injury. Whilst also being committed to building strong relationships with […]
Access My Events
* This post is written by a guest blogger – it is not sponsored. * My name is Zubee Kibria and I am the Founder of Access My Events. I am a disabled entrepreneur who loves to make a difference to people’s lives through the work I do. I have worked in the field of disability equality […]
Trekinetic All Terrain Wheelchairs
* This post is kindly sponsored by Trekinetic. * Trekinetic specialises in the production of ultra-lightweight, manual, and electric wheelchairs designed for everyday use, regardless of the terrain. Founded in 2006 by engineer Mike Spindle, Trekinetic set out to build a brand new type of wheelchair, which has led to them becoming a global leader […]
A New Life
* This post is written by one of our volunteer content creators. * Last month, Lauren posted a blog about July being ‘Disability Pride Month’ and the challenges surrounding the concept – especially when your disability impacts every part of your life, including your future plans. As I read Lauren’s blog, I was lying in […]
Loopwheels Classic vs Urban
* This post is kindly sponsored by Loopwheels. * Loopwheels specialise in the design and production of wheelchair wheels with integrated suspension. Instead of using standard spokes, the 3 loops create a self-correcting system. Meanwhile, the spring system between the hub and the rim of the wheel is constantly adjusting to uneven surfaces, cushioning the […]
Disability Pride 2020
July is Disability Pride Month – an occasion designed to end stigmas, raise awareness, and encourage others to accept people living with disabilities as a natural, beautiful part of human diversity. It also coincides with the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act signing in 1990 – a major movement that you can learn more […]
AYL Ambassador – Meet Joy Haizelden
* This post is written by one of our volunteer ambassadors. * I am honoured to be an ambassador for Access Your Life and would like to thank Felix and Lauren for giving me this opportunity. I am passionate about ensuring people having access to the right equipment so that their disability does not prevent them from […]
Triride UK
* This post is kindly sponsored by Triride UK. * Triride are an Italian company specialising in the design and production of wheelchair power trikes. An assisted attachment that allows most manual wheelchairs to engage in off-road exploration and increased accessible experiences. The brand aims to close the gap between manual and power chairs, which […]