Navigating Potholes: Road Safety for Mobility Scooter Users
Navigating the roads on a mobility scooter can be a liberating experience, offering freedom and independence to those with limited mobility. However, as a mobility scooter user, you may have faced the challenges and dangers of encountering potholes – particularly if you are a road user. These road hazards not only pose a risk to […]
Read MoreBest UK Mobility Scooters: Your Ultimate Guide For 2023
When it comes to maintaining your independence and freedom, choosing the right mobility scooter is crucial. In the UK, there’s a vast range of options to suit your unique needs and preferences. With so many choices on the market, it’s essential to carefully consider factors such as portability, terrain capabilities, weight capacity, and overall performance […]
Read More7 Helpful Tips To Keep Your Mobility Scooter Secure
Protect your scooter from theft or vandalism with these 7 easy and practical tips that will deter thieves and ensure you can always track your scooter.
Read More10 Self-Care Practices for Care Workers
Featuring 10 self-care tips for carers plus signposting some fantastic resources for mindfulness and well-being, this article is aimed towards carers, social care staff, and personal assistants looking to create a bit more space in your life for you. As a care worker, your job revolves around taking care of others, but what about you? […]
Read MoreMobility Scooter UK Regulations & Rules Explained
What are the UK rules and regulations for mobility scooters? Here, we cover your frequently asked questions regarding mobility scooters and the law to help you drive safer when using your mobility scooter.
Read MoreWill Robots Ever Be Used In Care?
Could robots ever realistically be used in care? A UK project seems to believe so – here we can examine the potential benefits.
Read MoreLong Term Storage: The Pros and Cons You Need to Know
Whether you’re moving to a smaller home, going on an extended trip, or simply running out of space, long-term storage can provide a safe and secure place to keep your items. However, it is not necessarily the best option for everyone. Before you commit to storing your belongings for an extended period of time, it’s […]
Read MorePreparing and Protecting Your Home from Heatwave Damage
Your home should be your sanctuary, but it can be uncomfortable – even dangerous – in periods of intense heat. As temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, it is imperative for homeowners to take proactive measures to protect their homes from the effects of heatwaves. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you […]
Read MoreHow To Start Your Mobility Scooter Without A Key
Many of us are all too familiar with that feeling of dread when your realise you’ve misplaced your keys. For mobility scooter users, that dread goes a step even further, because if you’re out in public, you’re faced with no way to get home. If you’ve found yourself in the unfortunate position of losing your […]
Read MoreUsing QR Codes for Safe and Organized Storage
Keeping your belongings organized and safe is important whether you’re moving home, storing seasonal clothing, or sentimental items. One way to do this is by using QR printing kits. You can buy these handy little gadgets cheap on Amazon, and they can save you so much time when retrieving or unpacking your items. There’s also […]
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 someone secure to store some belongings. Regardless, it can be stressful to navigate the world of self-storage at times. How do you […]
Read MoreIs it Expensive to Advertise on Zoopla, Rightmove & PrimeLocation?
(..And how do you list online property? ..see below!) Don’t you hate it when the answer is: It depends? It seems like such a cop-out. Unfortunately, it depends is usually the only answer because of all the different factors at play. Read below to find out the cheapest way to advertise property online that’s right […]
Read MoreCarers Resource Hub
We’re thrilled to officially launch our free carers resource hub designed for care workers, PAs, and staff looking for fun, interactive activities to keep your clients engaged. Our carers resource hub provides an essential resource of activities and games available for instant download. These options are also ideal for anyone who is looking for some […]
Read MoreHow To Get A Mobility Scooter For Free In The UK
Mobility scooters are vital for helping many people maintain their independence, despite physical disabilities or issues with their mobility. Unfortunately, they can be expensive pieces of equipment, and not everyone can afford one. This article gives you some options for free scooters, and alternative cost-saving ideas where this is not possible. Plus, we cover where […]
Read MoreFrom Storage Units To Success: 7 Businesses That Built Their Fortune Out of Storage Units
Are self-storage units the new garage where humble start ups quickly expand into multi-million dollar businesses? It certainly appears so. Here, Surewise shares the stories of international businesses that started from storage units and rapidly rose to success. The self-storage industry is one sector that defied the odds during the pandemic and actually saw significant […]
Read MoreSpring Budget 2023: What Changes for Adult Social Care?
Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Spring Budget for 2023 earlier today, and the significant changes announced for childcare provision are making headlines everywhere – but there are sparse details on whether the government plans to expand on the funding announced in the Autumn budget. In fact, some of the only mentions of adult social care in […]
Read More10 Best Accessible UK Attractions to Visit this Summer
Get outdoors and enjoy the British sunshine this summer with any of these wonderful accessible attractions in the UK. From a day trip to the zoo to an accessible trail in one of Britain’s many national parks, there’s something here for everyone.
Read MoreWorking From Home Insurance
Working remotely was, in the past, something only a small minority of workers were able to experience. Since the pandemic, however, the way businesses operate has changed completely – in 2023, the norm for millions of companies is to offer the option to work remotely or at least offer a hybrid week. In fact, businesses […]
Read MoreClient Profile Booklet for Carers
We’re thrilled to launch our latest offering for care workers in the UK: a client profile booklet, providing space to keep all your client’s details in one secure place. This booklet is free of charge and available to any care worker or other individual providing carer to someone. This booklet is designed for Personal Assistants, […]
Read MoreWheelchair Exercises & Mobility Activities for Wheelchair Users
Having mobility problems shouldn’t mean that you can’t get active. In fact, being more active as a wheelchair or mobility scooter user can benefit your health and your daily life.
Read More4 Simple Ways to Stay Active in the Spring
Research has shown that regular exercise and a proper diet can keep you happier and healthier for years, so all of us should be aiming to get a little more active each day this year.
Read MoreHow to Weatherproof Your Home for All Seasons
Have you noticed your home dropping in temperature a little too frequently this winter? Not only can a draughty house cost you hundreds of pounds in heating bills throughout the year, it can also be more vulnerable to weather damage in more extreme conditions.
Read MoreThe State of Self-Storage UK: 2022/23 Study
The most common reason for using self-storage in 2022 was to move home, a new study from Surewise has revealed – although 18% of respondents would consider using self-storage to create more space in their existing home due to the expense of moving house. The study, conducted on over 2,500 UK adults, revealed that over […]
Read MorePlanning for Weekends Away with Your Mobility Scooter
When you rely on your mobility scooter on a daily basis, it can be a daunting task to attempt to organise a weekend away from the familiarity of your home area.
Read MoreHow to Complain about your Letting Agent
Letting agents can be heaven-sent – arranging all rentals on your behalf and dealing with your tenant’s complaints, or from the other side of the same coin, liaising with the landlord on your behalf. However, a bad letting agent can be far worse than managing your rental property or properties yourself. If you have had […]
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