Are you expecting and worried about the physical side of parenting with a disability? Look no further! As a disabled Mum myself I know that inner anxiety all too well, however, what I soon discovered is that there are baby products on the market that can actually be really...
Victoria had been living with limb girdle muscular dystrophy for several years. This particular form of muscular dystrophy weakens and primarily affects a person’s arms and legs, limiting their mobility over time. Victoria explains: “Up until 2004 I had been able to turn myself in bed, but slowly over...
We are currently in Occupational Therapy Week (4th-10th November), this event is dedicated to giving recognition and acknowledgement for the work that occupational therapists do on a consistent basis to ensure that patients have the best treatment and quality of care possible. Occupational therapy is a crucial aspect of...
Cerebral Palsy is a condition that affects 17 million people making it one of the most common that affects children in the world, impacting 30,000 children in the UK each year. Cerebral Palsy has a significant effect on a person’s movement and co-ordination, making basic tasks difficult to perform...
Centrobed will be attending the OTAC Newcastle event on the 22nd October. We will be bringing along our Arctic Turning Bed and Timor Chair Bed.
We will be showcasing our unique Arctic Turning Bed at MDUK National Conference on the 12th October 2019
Alan has C4/C5 tetraplegia from a spinal cord injury caused by an accident he had over 20 years ago leaving him using a wheelchair fulltime. C4/C5 tetraplegia relates to an injury in the midsection vertebrae of the cervical spine; the symptoms of C4 and C5 vertebrae injury include but...
Today is Child Health Day, the purpose of this day it to improve people’s knowledge and understanding on how to protect and facilitate a safe environment for children as they grow up. This includes how to appropriately treat children who have conditions or illnesses that could limit them physically...
October is Lupus Awareness month; the focus of this event is to improve the understanding of this illness for both the general public and health professionals. Lupus is an incurable immune system condition most commonly occurring in females following childbirth that can be mild to severe and affect any...