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DLP’s Adrian’s Sahara Desert Trek Challenge

Our very own purchasing manager Adrian has recently reached a point in his life which made him want to start doing something useful, with his personal time. He began walking daily, but not just a…

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Cameron: Being an intern at AKW

Between May-July 2019, AKW has been delighted to see the return of Cameron, a student from Cambridge University, who had previously been placed within our Engineering Department on the Isle of Man,…

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NEW: Safety Flooring & Accessories

AKW are delighted to announce our new range of slip-resistant safety flooring and accessories that make installation simple and painless. Designed for bathroom adaptations, our new range of…

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Tiles & Accessories

We are proud to announce our brand-new line of Tiles & Accessories to our products for you to implement into your care bathrooms, wet rooms, shower rooms and kitchens. Within our new range, you…

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How to motivate your OT clients to participate

Motivating your clients to participate can sometimes be quite difficult dependant upon a wide range of factors. Take a look at some of our top tips and ideas to help motivate your OT clients to…

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How to become an Occupational Therapist

Becoming an Occupational Therapist is full of humbling rewards, as well as offering you an exciting and varied career. If you are someone who thrives to make a difference, enjoys some excellent…

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Increasing Independence: ActivMotion Rise & Fall Units

On our list of top priorities here at AKW, apart from the aim of providing the world with comprehensive and affordable mobility support, are the people who install our products. Wet Rooms, Grab Rails …

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Recognising pain in those living with Dementia

Pain is a natural human sensation. We experience different kinds of pain that produce different kinds of actions and reactions. Mental pain over loss is often known as grief, which can often make…

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What makes a Super OT?

Here at AKW we truly do support the community of Occupational Therapists, we even like to hand out T-shirts and all sorts of freebies to our Super OTs, because they are just that……

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6 main challenges #6: Younger people with disability

Currently 1 in 20 children in the UK are disabled and 99% live at home with, and are supported by, their families. Children under 16 are the fastest growing group of disabled people and currently,…

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6 main challenges #5: Sheltered housing

Did you know that a high proportion of sheltered housing needs updating? That’s right… More than two thirds of all sheltered housing are in the rented sector and most of it hasn’t been touched…

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6 main challenges #4: Dementia

How do we tackle the challenge? Dementia is presenting a growing challenge for social landlords. The number of people in the UK with dementia is currently over 800,000 and 50% live on their own.…

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