News & Stories
Tracey’s tigger stick
Tracey and her partner run run a business from their narrow boat called The Doggie Boat selling all sorts of dog-related items. Following the retirement... Read more
Look at Henry go!
Henry has cerebral palsy and needs to practice walking every day. A treadmill in his front room is ideal for this, so that he can... Read more
Jessie rocks!
Jessie spends a lot of time in her wheelchair and loves to experience motion so mum Jane contacted Remap to see if a rocking device... Read more
Toyota gives Remap valuable support
Remap, a charity that helps disabled people to live more independent lives, has welcomed financial support from the Toyota Manufacturing UK Charitable Trust, in the... Read more
I can jump waves on holiday
With the good old British weather living up to its reputation recently, here's a sunny story to brighten our spirits. Five year old Thomas and... Read more
Cutlery for Philippa
Philippa enjoys getting together with friends and family to share a meal together. However, she is not able to tolerate pressure in the palms of... Read more
Gardening for Disabled Trust
Remap is pleased to support the Gardening for Disabled Trust, a charity formed, like Remap, some 50 years ago. It is an entirely voluntary organisation,... Read more
Michelle’s sewing story
Michelle tells us about her experience with Remap: As a housebound disabled person, I turned to sewing to fill up my time and deal with... Read more
Voice controlled tech for Philip
Like many of us, Philip would be lost without his PC. As he is losing the use of his hands, he uses an Integramouse so... Read more
A special step for Eirene
Five year old Eirene was very excited to start big school with all her friends. There was only one problem. Everything at big school was... Read more
Event cancelled – Great Wall of China Challenge
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to the coronavirus. Steve is chair of our Brighton group and in May 2020 will undertake a 5... Read more
Superhero Series
On Sunday 1st December Ian and Tom, two great Remap supporters, together with their trusted sidekicks, took on the Winter Wonderwheels challenge in Dorney Lake.... Read more
A new walker for Nan
Nan Hicks has been supported by a team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists for about five years. But earlier this year the team noticed that,... Read more
John’s new workbench
In his spare time, John enjoys tinkering on his motorbike. Every weekend, he spends hours in his shed, working on his pride and joy. Although... Read more
Helen keeps bell ringing
Helen tells us how our help enabled her to keep up a beloved hobby: I spent the second anniversary of my first bell ringing lesson... Read more
Alice scoots away
Alice loves riding her scooter to school every morning. She enjoys the rush of speed and the feeling of wind in her hair. It also... Read more
Around the Isle of Wight for Remap!
Congratulations to Eric, Sarah, and Damian who have completed a 75 mile walk around Isle of Wight to raise funds and awareness for Remap. Spread... Read more
Sailing with Remap
Bolton Sailing Club is part of the national RYA Sailability scheme. They offer people of all abilities the opportunity to enjoy the fun and freedom... Read more
Brian plays bass
Brian is a great music fan, and plays bass guitar in several local bands, with music ranging from popular hits, blues, country and western, and... Read more
A bike for Olivia
Eight year old Olivia dreamed of riding her bike to the park. But because her arms and legs aren't very strong, she wasn't able to... Read more
Emma starts school
Five-year-old Emma couldn't wait to start big school with all her friends from nursery. She was looking forward to learning lots of new things and... Read more
Malcolm goes fishing
Malcolm is a keen fisherman who enjoys nothing more than spending a sunny afternoon catching carp. Transporting his ever-growing fishing kit to the lake was... Read more
