Shortage of accessible homes needs addressing According to the NHS there are now 1.2 million wheelchair users in the UK. Sadly, there is also a shortage of accessible homes for private rent. Without a suitable home, wheelchair users and their families face emotional,...
What is posture? Posture is the way we hold ourselves or our body segments in relation to one another and their orientation in space. Our body positioning can be intentional or unintentional. Posture has two main purposes: Antigravity – to provide the rigidity needed...
Winner of 9 singles and 20 doubles titles We recently caught up with Cyclone ambassador and wheelchair tennis star Antony Cotterill. Antony broke his neck when he fell into a shallow swimming pool in Sept 2003 and first started playing wheelchair tennis in 2004 whilst...
Airport assistance codes Have you ever wondered why your specific travel needs at airports can sometimes be misinterpreted and you can be offered completely inappropriate assistance? The experience varies from airport to airport, with Heathrow in particular coming in...
“You’re still the same person at the end of the day and your life is for living.” Mike, who joined Cyclone in late 2017 is a C6/7 tetraplegic who broke his neck in a swimming pool accident in Corfu in 2000. After spending a year at the Queen Elizabeth National...
Help for one of the largest spinal injury wards for children in the UK At Cyclone, we are always pleased to help out those who help others. To this end, we recently donated two wheelchairs to St Francis Ward at Stoke Mandeville Hospital – one of the largest specialist...
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