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How to choose, set up and use rehabilitation equipment: plain-language guides for parents, carers and clinics.

10.10.2026 Choosing a care bed for looking after a relative at home When a loved one is bedridden after a stroke or a fracture, the right bed protects both them and the carer's back. What matters: height adjustment, side rails, mattress and accessories. Read → 10.10.2026 How to choose a special needs stroller for a child with cerebral palsy An ordinary pushchair stops working when a child grows or cannot hold the trunk. Here is how special needs strollers differ and what to look at when choosing one. Read → 10.10.2026 Leg and arm trainers after a stroke: who they help and how to exercise at home A motorised trainer such as MOTOmed lets a person move every day, even with almost no strength. Here are the modes, who benefits and how to choose a model. Read → 10.10.2026 Standing frames: why standing matters for a child who cannot walk Standing every day in a standing frame strengthens bones and joints and helps breathing and digestion. How to choose a frame and make standing interesting. Read → 10.10.2026 What support does my child need? GMFCS levels in plain words Doctors describe the motor abilities of children with cerebral palsy on the GMFCS scale. Here are the five levels and how to use them to choose a chair, stroller or tricycle setup. Read →