Aergo Health is currently on the look-out for individuals to join our research project to analyse the seated posture of wheelchair users and help predict the risks of pressure ulcers caused by postural changes.

I have a motto when it comes to our family life and in particular my 11-year-old son Brody – ‘whatever works’. This motto is applied to everyday life, both at home and away.

This Carers Rights Day I want to make you aware that not just today, but every day, we need to be raising awareness of the rights and challenges faced by unpaid carers in the UK. Believe me, I know – the struggle is real.

National STEM Day in the UK is an annual celebration that highlights the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education and its impact on society. This day serves as a reminder of the incredible advancements made in these fields and aims to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem solvers, and critical thinkers.

Aerseat is so much more comfortable than my current cushion, it makes me feel so much more secure and comfortable.

We caught up with Rebekah, our latest Aerseat trialist.

Rebekah, a wheelchair user with Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome shared her experience with our latest product Aerseat, a seating product designed to enhance comfort and postural health.

The Changing Places campaign was officially launched in July 2006. In celebration, the Consortium decided to make July 19th an annual awareness day for the campaign.

For individuals who rely on wheelchairs for mobility, assistive technology has the power to revolutionise their lives.

For people who rely on wheelchairs for mobility, maintaining good posture is not just about appearance; it plays a crucial role in their overall health and well-being.

London is renowned for its diverse and inclusive culture. One event that truly embodies this spirit is the Disability Expo, an annual gathering that celebrates and empowers individuals with disabilities.

From 17 – 25 June 2023, Berlin, Germany will welcome 7,000 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners from approximately 190 countries to compete in 26 sports.

Jonjo Bright has been trialling the Aerseat since the end of 2023. We’ve been working closely with him on the version 1 prototype to ensure its meeting his seating needs, but the team recently caught up with him for a more detailed Q&A on his Aerseat experience so far, and this is what he had to say…

Sarah has spinal muscular atrophy (type 2), a rare neuromuscular condition that means she cannot walk or stand and is a full-time wheelchair user. Her scoliosis and inability to sit independently means she needs specialist seating and postural support.

We caught up Karen, our very first Aerseat trialist to hear some more about her experience with Aerseat.

World Gratitude Day is your opportunity to join this global community and participate by reflecting on what you or your organisation feels grateful for.

We announced in July that Aergo Health was a finalist in the MSDUK Innovation Challenge programme.

The MSDUK Innovation Challenge celebrates the best and brightest Ethnic Minority-Owned start-ups and entrepreneurs and we were absolutely delighted to have been shortlisted in the category of Social Impact.

World Duchenne Awareness Day falls on the 7th September each year.

The international Duchenne community comes together to raise the profile and awareness of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy around the globe.

We are a finalist in this year’s MSDUK Innovation Challenge in the Social Category.

MSDUK champions the best of British Ethnic Minority Businesses. It works with leading global corporations that are committed to building diverse and inclusive supply chains.

We had an amazing time at the European Seating Symposium in Croke Park Stadium, Dublin.

Huge thanks to our Aergo PS Distributor BES Healthcare who invited us to join them on their stand as they celebrated the launch of their Irish subsidiary.