Latest Watford Borough Council planning applications include home extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and accessibility improvements.

Consumer Reports tested dozens household helpers to find which ones work well for people with arthritis, injuries, disabilities, or limited strength.

On July 5-6, 1978, on a busy downtown Denver street, 19 people in wheelchairs blocked public buses--which didn't have wheelchair lifts--to demand access to public transit.

Glasgow's subway has 15 stations but just two have lifts to the platforms which causes a problem for wheelchair users.

Entering their 70s, Jan Volin and Philip Goldstein had a decision to make. Should they move to an over-55 or continuing-care community, they pondered, or renovate their house to allow for safety and ...

Greenfield Healthcare & Rehabilitation was cited after a patient suffered a broken hip and went into shock due to improper lifting.

Some wheelchair-using Aston Villa supporters only saw 30 minutes of the club’s 1–0 win over Lille in France on Thursday night. Ollie Watkins’ goal on the hour mark handed Unai Emery’s side the ...

Wheelchair reports aging-in-place trends are increasing demand for ultra-lightweight folding wheelchairs that are ...

Do you fancy a trip to the Mile High City?’ I ask my friend Anthony, who uses an electric wheelchair. ‘Erm, it doesn’t sound very accessible, mate,’ he pointed out. ‘I mean, how do you get up there?

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Nathan Rollinson said he was told it would take two hours to free him A man who was using a lift at a Tube station said he had to call the fire brigade after it began to bounce "like a yo-yo". Nathan ...