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On 23 November, celebrating Carers Rights Day 2023 the Free Information and Advice Fair is happening at Exeter Phoenix from 10am to 4pm @DevonCarers
Find out more about Carers Rights Day here: https://t.co/vaRDkolKrj
Our 2nd-hand list is a chance for people in Devon to sell/recycle their mobility & care equipment. NEW this week: Accora Comfort Configura chair medium dual motor. Contact ILC via phone or email for further info. @devoncarers@CarersUK @WestbankDevon #WeAreDevon#OT#Recycle
Come party with us from the comfort of your own home, get your strategy on during games night and connect with carers across Devon🪩🎲
Our Peer Support Groups are FREE, online and here for you. Find out more👉 https://t.co/O0R0KF0tKl @DevonCC
We have a new rise and recliner chair at the ILC! Thank you to @Repose_Seating for loaning us the Olympia Classic Rise and recline chair. We have already received a lot of positive feedback about the chair during seating assessments.
A big thank you to @ToproUK for giving us an updated Olympos ATR with off-road wheels. If you live in Devon and would like to try a 4 wheeled walker, please call us on 01392 380181.
It was great to meet James from @FlexelMobility yesterday at the ILC who bought the Mobilex Rolloguard Leopard to show us. This is a unique and innovative walker with an automatic braking system upon sudden movement which may indicate a fall or stumble. #dailylivingaid
Have you seen our latest news articles with updates about our service? Our recent news and all of our online resources can be found at: https://t.co/wdXukk9xhI. #NHS#WeAreDevon
In recent #EquipmentNews, we have discovered @LifemaxLtd Wireless Video Door Phone. This wireless portable unit with screen connects to a front door camera. The user can see who is at the front door and have 2-way communication with them. https://t.co/pSqOBHyjlC #peaceofmind
#FeedbackFriday “The therapist helped me fully understand the issue with my walking, the pain that goes with it and how a walking aid could improve all of it! I was hugely impressed with both my visits!”
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a condition that affects the functioning of the nervous system, & how the brain & body send & receive signals. Whilst it's a common neurological condition, it remains unheard of in much of the gen. population. #intenationalFNDawarenessday
Today we had a visitor who recently had a stroke & wanted to be able to carry a cup over to the sofa but struggled to do this one-handed. Was shown the Let’s Go Indoor Trolley Rollator & found it gave them more confidence to transport items around the home. #promotingindependence
This week is Parkinson’s Awareness Week. At the ILC, we can support people who have Parkinson’s, providing info & advice about posture, mobility, & equipment to stay engaged with daily life. Please call us for advice on 01392 380181. #parkinsonsawareness#parkinsonsawarenessweek
#FeedbackFriday “I visited with my sister who is disabled and lives in a care home to look at self-propel wheelchairs. The assessment was relaxed yet thorough and extremely helpful. Gave information and advice on what equipment to purchase.”
Our 2nd-hand list is a chance for people in Devon to sell/recycle their mobility & care equipment. NEW this week: Pride Apex Alumalite foldable mobility scooter. Contact ILC via phone or email for further information. @devoncarers@CarersUK @WestbankDevon #WeAreDevon#OT#Recycle
Our Therapy team stays up-to-date with the latest equipment news. We are here Monday-Friday to answer any questions you may have about equipment. Call us on 01392 380181. #NHS#WeAreDevon
Every week, our therapists research new equipment. In recent #EquipmentNews, we have discovered the CARY Base calendar clock from Abilia. Reminders can be set up on the screen, as an alarm or as a spoken message. The screen can be programmed remotely. https://t.co/73vAGQgM7q
#OT