Exemplary scooter safety initiative provides safe driving certificate and offers users chance to discuss insurance options
Health & Safety
Pensioner’s equipment lodged on a kerb in incident in Stafford which saw 79-year-old man taken to hospital but died later
Manufacturer Del Equipment Ltd and Emtek Ltd are being partly blamed after a holidaymaker fell from a passenger transporter at Luton airport and died two months later
An angry relative has accused a care home operator of carrying out a “cheap and botched” job after it replaced a broken down lift. The new lift was installed at The Headington Care Home in
Police make appeal after elderly man dies following collision with car while out on his mobility scooter
Patients are encouraged to exercise on specialist equipment to increase muscle strength and balance in initiative to reduce falls among elderly
More serious mobility scooter incidents in April including one death after man falls from his equipment in an incident being investigated by police
TPG DisableAids, TGA, police and council pool together to run special scooter safety scheme for users as support from industry and local authorities increases
Stairlift user saved from plunge down stairs after he manages to cling onto handrail when equipment came away from the wall
Equipment like hoists need to be compliant but keeping up with LOLER and PUWER regulations can be a challenge for mobility companies
