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Managing your daily continence effectively is essential for maintaining comfort, hygiene, and dignity for most elderly individuals and those also with disabilities.   Whether you need incontinence pads, waterproof bed protectors, bedpans and/or any other product or incontinence management equipment, choosing...

Maintaining independence and enjoyment while eating and drinking can become challenging for many elderly individuals or those living with disabilities. Using the right adaptive aids can promote dignity, safety, and ease at mealtimes.  When choosing the right eating and drinking...

For many of us, maintaining independence with daily routines like dressing, grooming, and general self-care can become more difficult with age, injury, or disability. Fortunately, the wide range of adaptive tools and aids can make these everyday tasks more manageable,...

If you or a loved one has trouble standing up from a seated position due to mobility challenges, a lift chair (also known as a lift assist chair or an electric recliner chair) could be a life-changing solution.  This guide...

For some elderly individuals and many of those with disabilities, comfort, support, and increased accessibility in the bedroom are essential.   Electric adjustable beds, overbed tables, bed rails, and other bedroom aids can improve mobility, safety, and a person’s overall independence, making...

This guide will walk you through why you may need bathroom safety products, some key factors to consider before purchasing, the different options available, also additional considerations like size and installation, and any funding options here in New Zealand. 

This guide will walk you through why you may need a walker, key factors to consider before purchasing, different models available, additional considerations like size and weight, and funding options in New Zealand.

At Independent Living, we know how vital both public and private transport is to ensure people can visit our city, shop, play and stay. Road works and parking are real frustrations - so AT want's to hear from you!   ...

New to disability? Caring for someone with mobility issues? Wanting free and impartial advice? For over 40 years Independent Living Charitable Trust have been the trusted source of free information regarding disability funding, support channels, equipment options and more. These...