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A volunteer lifts down a wheelchair from a rack of medical equipment

Our independent living shop

Find over 1500 products to make life easier for people with disabilities.

Community equipment service in action

Community equipment service

In some parts of the UK, we hold contracts with local authorities to provide equipment for independent living through medical referral.

FESS team in Leicestershire

Mark’s story: how I helped a young family

When volunteers responded to a house fire involving a family with two very young children, it was the start of a sustained effort to help them.

Boy choking

Keith's story: I saved choking woman

27 Jul 2011

When a woman started choking in a crowded restaurant, first aid-trained Keith McLavy dove straight in to help and saved her life.

FESS hero Bill Morgan and Rachael Bodycot

Bill's story: fire hero inspired to volunteer

After rescuing his disabled neighbour from her burning home, Bill was so impressed by our fire and emergency support service that he signed up.

Woman running

Sally's story: marathon training is plain sailing

While most London Marathon competitors are pounding the dreary, grey streets near their work or homes, Sally Spiers' training regime has been looking rather ship-shape.

Motorbike crash first aid heroes

Sue and Jean's story: novice first aiders help at crash

Just minutes after completing a first aid course, two women witnessed a serious road accident and put their skills straight into action!

Sir Nick Young cuts robbon on new disabled living centre and independent living shop.

Leicester disabled living centre relaunched

11 Jan 2010

Staff and volunteers have celebrated the re-launch of our disabled living centre and independent living shop in Leicester.

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