All Discussions Tagged 'Innovation' (45)

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Blackwood Design Awards 2015: the popular vote

By Suhayl Afzal In just a few weeks Blackwood will be hosting its 2015 AGM in Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh. This year is set to be bigger th…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Aug 20, 2015

Blackwood leads the way in innovative care with SMART Technology

Trials are currently underway in Blackwood’s care home in Stirling where some high tech but easy to use solutions are set to improve the in…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Jul 30, 2015

Naidex 2015 best bits: Accessibility, wheelchair sports & a giant Teddy Bear

I may be indicative of the amount of footage we captured at Naidex that several weeks after it's all over we still have some things to show…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 15, 2015

The Flume BathTub

The Flume Bathtub is designed on the principle of a slide and seesaw. It enables a person to bath unaided without the need for hoists or po…

Started by bespoken Team

5 Jul 5, 2015
Reply by Linda Jane McLean

Printed Prosthetics

3D printing technology is being used to create unique covers for prosthetic legs, adding a layer of personal style to the plain and functio…

Started by bespoken Team

1 Mar 11, 2015
Reply by Paula cassara

Stand Up, Sit Down with the Qolo Wheelchair

 The Qolo wheelchair allows its user to stand vertically. This terrific invention was runner up at the prestigious James Dyson Awards for d…

Started by Adam Shippey

0 Feb 12, 2015

Vertical walking cancels need for stairs

 Flupper is an alternative system to lifts and stairs, with a vertical assisted movement, powered by a human. This elevator is moved by the…

Started by Paul Richoux

2 Sep 15, 2014
Reply by Paul Richoux

Wheelyboats make the open waters accesible

By Paul Richoux   There’s something very soothing and almost therapeutic about bobbing along in a little boat, on some calm waters, on a wa…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Sep 5, 2013

iComm Communication App

iComm is a free (light version, full version is £4.99)and customisable communication aid for disabled children. The app enables you to set…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Aug 9, 2013

Trabasack the ideal travelling companion

Ideal for your travels the Trabasack range of bags are specially designed for wheelchair users. Trabasack is the brainchild of bespoken mem…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 18, 2013

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