One Year Of The Safer Mobility Campaign: A Look Back At What We’ve Achieved Together
It’s been one year since we launched the Safer Mobility Campaign – and what a year it’s been. What began as our response to the rising number of road collisions involving mobility scooter users has grown into a national movement, championing safety, inclusion and awareness across the UK. From distributing thousands of safety packs to […]
Read MoreMotability Scheme Explained: Eligibility, How It Works and Alternatives (2026)
The Motability Scheme allows eligible people to lease a car, mobility scooter or powered wheelchair using their disability benefits. It’s designed to make mobility more affordable and manageable, with insurance, servicing and breakdown cover often included. But not everyone qualifies, and the eligibility rules can be confusing. This guide covers who the scheme is for, […]
Read MoreSelf-Storage Guide
There are many reasons why you might need a self-storage unit at some point. You might be moving home or renovating, or you might be going through a major life event and need somewhere secure to store some belongings in an “in-between” solution. Regardless, it can be stressful to navigate the world of self-storage at […]
Read MoreMobility Scooter, Powerchair or Wheelchair: Which Is Right for You?
With numerous mobility aids available, it’s perfectly normal to feel unsure about where to begin. Taking the time to understand your options and choosing the right mobility support is key to making your everyday life safer, easier and more independent. Whether you’re looking for a mobility scooter, powerchair or wheelchair, our simple guide is here […]
Read MoreDecluttering Before Moving House: The Ultimate Room-by-Room Guide
Decluttering before moving house is one of the most effective ways to reduce moving costs, simplify packing and avoid transporting belongings you no longer need. Yet, it’s also one of the most commonly delayed parts of the moving process. Items get boxed “just in case,” decisions are postponed, and clutter ends up being moved from […]
Read MoreHow to Save Money on Self-Storage: 10 Tips to Cut Costs in 2026
Self-storage can be a practical solution when you’re moving house, decluttering, renovating, or simply running out of space at home. But it’s also an expense that can quietly creep up on you over time if you’re not careful. With a few smart decisions upfront (and some insider knowledge), it’s entirely possible to save money on […]
Read MoreFree Printable Activities for Dementia Patients & Elderly Clients
Welcome to our Carers Resource Hub, packed full of free printable activities for dementia patients and elderly clients. From seasonal activities to creative puzzles, these options are ideal for any care workers or caregivers looking for interactive, fun activities to keep their clients engaged and stimulated. These printable activities provide an essential hub of free […]
Read More10 Mobility Scooter Accessories That Could Come In Handy
When it comes to mobility scooter accessories, there are a multitude of ways you can upgrade your ride and tweak it to make it more comfortable and stylish. However, the choices can sometimes seem a little overwhelming. Understandably, you’re often left asking yourself which upgrades you really need, which are the most appropriate for your […]
Read MoreFree Client Profile Booklet for Carers and Personal Assistants
Providing care means understanding the whole person, not just their medical needs, but their preferences, routines, and what matters to them. Knowing which music they love, how they like their tea, or what helps when they’re feeling anxious makes all the difference. When coordinating care between multiple carers or arranging holiday cover, this personal knowledge […]
Read MoreWhat Size Storage Unit Do I Need? Complete UK Size Guide
If you are thinking of keeping some of your possessions in a storage unit, it’s essential you get one thing right – the dimensions of the space you need. Get them wrong, and you could end up with a unit that is too large for your needs, resulting in overpaying for storage space. Underestimate your […]
Read MoreStorage Unit Security Checklist: How to Keep Your Belongings Safe
Storage unit security is all about keeping your belongings safe and sound while they are locked away in a self-storage facility. But what does storage security mean in practical terms? After all, the term can cover anything from simple padlocks and CCTV to sophisticated motion detectors and biometric access systems. Deciding which of these you […]
Read MoreHow to Pack for Moving House in 2026
Moving house is one of the most stressful things we go through, and packing is often what causes the most stress and anxiety. According to YouGov, around 1.8 million households in England and Wales moved house in the past 12 months. So, if you’re looking to move house in 2026, you’re not alone. With so […]
Read More30 Packing Tips For Storage And Moving Home
In this guide, we’ll cover some key packing tips for moving your belongings into storage and keeping them safe when stored out of your home. Self storage can give someone much needed breathing room when it comes to any major move or life event. It’s a great way of keeping your items safe and secure […]
Read MoreHow to Save Money on Your Heating Bills This Winter
With winter around the corner, it’s time to think about the small, cost-effective changes you could make around the home to make massive savings on your energy bills this time of year.
Read MoreHow to Apply for a Blue Badge in 2026: Step-by-Step Guide
If you or someone you care for has a disability or a health condition which affects mobility, you may be eligible to apply for a Blue Badge. A Blue Badge allows you to park closer to a destination, making everyday life easier for you to manage. This guide explains the steps to apply, who’s eligible, […]
Read MoreBlue Badge Parking Rules: Everything You Need To Know
A blue badge is something you can place in your vehicle – as a passenger or driver – that will help you to park closer to your destination. In this guide, we’ve covered some of the essential rules and regulations when using your Blue Badge so you can enjoy your increased independence without risking a […]
Read MoreDo I Need a Blue Badge For A Mobility Scooter?
If you have a disability, limited mobility, or another medical condition, you may be entitled to a blue badge in the UK. However, the qualifying criteria for this benefit are not always clear. Below, we’ve discussed how you can qualify for a blue badge, what this benefit entails, and how to apply for one.
Read MoreHow To Store Your Christmas Decorations
Taking down Christmas decorations can feel daunting after the festive season, but storing them correctly can save money, reduce waste, and keep your Christmas items safe for years to come. According to a YouGov survey, UK households spend over £660 million on Christmas decorations each year, and as many as 168 million Christmas lights are […]
Read MoreNews Release: Government Consultation Opens on Mobility Scooter and Powered Wheelchair Rules
A new government consultation has opened on the rules governing powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters on public roads and pavements – a significant moment for people who rely on these devices for independence and everyday mobility. Current regulations are nearly 40 years old and are widely considered outdated. This includes the continued use of the […]
Read MoreStay Visible This Winter: Enter Our Reflective Safety Gear Giveaway!
*This competition is now closed* In 2024, we launched our Safer Mobility Campaign to highlight the risks faced by mobility scooter users and promote safer roads for everyone. Since then, we’ve stayed committed to raising awareness, challenging misconceptions, and promoting safer streets for mobility scooter users. From sharing real-life stories to providing practical safety tips, our campaign […]
Read MoreDo You Have To Pay For Carers In Your Own Home?
Finding out what help is available to you and how much it will cost is the first place to start when it comes to sourcing care. If you’re wondering do you have to pay for carers in your own home or not, our guide will talk you through the options, outline your eligibility, and point […]
Read MoreHow Much Does Self Storage Cost?
In this article, we’re going to take a look at the typical costs of self-storage, other key factors to consider, and the main benefits of using self-storage.
Read MoreFree Stuff for Seniors (Over 60)
Society values the many years of hard work that those over 60 have put in, which is why there is a wide array of free things for over 60s, if you know where to look. In this article, we’re going to guide you through travel discounts, free healthcare, help with energy and utilities, and much […]
Read MoreWhat Size Storage Unit Do You Need When Moving House?
Moving house can come with its stressful moments. Finding ways to alleviate can make a big difference to the overall process. One way you can make the moving house journey easier is to rent out a self storage unit. This will allow you to organise your belongings and have a place to store large items […]
Read MoreHow To Organise Your Items For Storage For The New Year
The start of a new year always brings plenty of promise, with many of us feeling a fresh burst of energy and inspiration. If you want to hit the ground running in January, now is the perfect time to tackle the clutter before the festive season is in full swing. And if you’re looking to […]
Read MoreChristmas Discounts for Carers
In this guide, we’ve highlighted some of the best Christmas discounts for carers on offer this year. Whether this helps you buy gifts for your family, or simply enables you to give yourself a well deserved treat at the end of the year, these discounts should help you stretch your pound that bit further. Christmas […]
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