Everyday living

Able 2 - Tel: 01254 619 000 Email: enquiries@able2.eu Website: www.able2.eu
Producers of orthopaedic and electromedical products.

Anything Left Handed Ltd -Tel: 0845 8723 272 Email: enquiries@anythingleft-handed.co.uk
Website: www.anythinglefthanded.co.uk (includes online shop)
Specialist mail order company which provides properly designed, fully left handed versions of everyday items such as scissors, pens, cameras and kitchen utensils.

AskSARA www.asksara.org.uk An online advice guide designed to make daily living easier

Assured Mobility - Tel: 01452 529999 Email: sales@assuredmobilityltd.co.uk Website: www.assuredmobilityltd.co.uk
Mail order household equipment for disabled people with four stores around the country.

BIME (Bath Institute of Medical Engineering) - Tel: 01225 824103 Email: info@bime.org.uk
Website: www.bath.ac.uk/bime/
Registered charity carrying out design and development in medical and rehabilitation engineering. Works with both users and medical professionals. Informative website.

BLI Education - Tel: 01666 843 200 Email: sales@semerc.com Website: www.semerc.com or www.blieducation.com
Publisher of ICT resources for learners of all ages with special educational needs.

Disabled Living Foundation - Tel: 020 7289 6111 Helpline: 0845 130 9177 (10am-4pm Mon-Fri)
Email: info@dlf.org.uk Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Huge amount of information about useful gadgets, plus an equipment centre.

Great Little Trading Co. Tel: 0844 848 6000 Email: enquiries@gltc.co.uk Website: www.gltc.co.uk
Ingenious household gadgets and clothing aids.

Handy Healthcare www.handyhealthcare.co.uk Supplier of mobility aids and healthcare products. Provider of the Department of Health's TCES (Transforming Community Equipment Services) scheme.

Homecraft - Tel: 08444 124330 Email: homecraft.sales@patterson-medical.com
Website: www.homecraft-rolyan.com The UK’s largest distributor of daily living, therapy and paediatric products.

Hotter Comfort Concept - Email: mailorder@hotter.co.uk Website: www.hottershoes.com
Velcro fastening boots and shoes.

Inclusive Technology Ltd - Tel: 01457 819790 Email: inclusive@inclusive.co.uk Website: www.inclusive.co.uk
Provides a range of software and hardware for learners with special needs. Sells Five Finger Typist, a typing programme for learning to type one handed, for around £50 (exc. VAT).

Lodgesons - Tel: 0870 013 2420 Email: sales@lodgesons.co.uk Website: www.lodgesons.co.uk
Gadgets for the disabled driver, such as infra red controls, bleeper systems and steering balls.

OT Direct www.otdirect.co.uk A useful list of occupational therapy and disability equipment suppliers, including mobility aids, sport and leisure accessories and household equipment.

Posturite UK Ltd - Tel: 0845 345 0010 Email: support@posturite.co.uk Website: www.posturite.co.uk
Producers of the desk top sloping boards, with a magnetic facility for holding paper in place.

Remap GB - Tel: 0845 1300 456 Email: data@remap.org.uk Website: www.remap.org.uk
Teams of engineers who make up one-off pieces of technical equipment or modify commercial equipment free of charge.

Ricability www.ricability.org.uk Consumer research for older and disabled people. The website offers independent product reviews on areas including driving, personal care and mobility.