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List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 12 to 16 January 2015.
List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 01 to 05 February 2021
Patients will be able to return equipment, including crutches and wheelchairs, for reuse or donation to charity where possible.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Law change makes it illegal for taxi drivers to discriminate against wheelchair users.
A change in law means people who use wheelchairs or need mental health support will have greater choice and control in managing their own health and care.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Audible announcements and visual displays will identify the route and direction of buses, upcoming stops and the beginning of any diversions.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Poynter on 26 January 2018.
List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 20 to 24 December 2021
Accessibility standards to be developed for EV chargepoints across the UK, allowing disabled drivers to easily identify which models are suitable for their needs.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 14 December to 18 December 2020
Deaf people requiring the use of a sign language interpreter will be allowed to take part in jury service for the first time, Ministers announced today (9 March 2021).
Team GB wheelchair fencer and tech regulation expert will advise government on the needs and rights of passengers.
Amaraze Khan has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP
Funding will help provide over 500 new Changing Places Toilets in England, enabling people to enjoy everything their local area has to offer with dignity and freedom.
The government has announced plans to give personal health budgets to up to 200,000 people by 2024.
A Royal Navy lieutenant will be making her debut with the Great Britain Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team at the championships in Germany.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Plan your journey with confidence using National Highways’ access guides for motorway services.
The medical technology strategy will ensure patients can access safe, effective and innovative equipment and medical devices.
Business initiatives announced today: Touch Bionics, a provider of world-leading prosthetic technologies, including the world’s first prosthetic…
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