News & Stories
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
Remap at RISE
We're delighted to be exhibiting for the first time at RISE 4 Disability, the most comprehensive regional disability exhibition & conference within the UK. Come... Read more
Rachel’s boccia breakthrough
Rachel tells us how her new equipment improves her boccia game: My name is Rachel, I have cerebral palsy. I play a sport called Boccia... Read more
Tracy gets coffee to go
A chance meeting led to a new discovery for Tracy: I was waiting for an eye test with a lovely lady whose husband is part... Read more
John’s shower chair
John had a visit from his local Remap volunteer. Here's how it went: In order to enable my new shower chair to navigate my small... Read more
A scooter for Ingrid
Ingrid's mum, Esther, tells us about her experience with Remap. I got in touch with Remap when my daughter was getting too big for a... Read more
Remap Awards 2019
We had a wonderful day in London recently, celebrating our ingenious volunteers and their creative solutions to everyday challenges. Here’s a summary of this year’s... Read more
Sarah’s super sensor
Sarah has cerebral palsy and this affects her core muscles. When sitting, she tends to lean heavily on her left arm, causing a lot of... Read more
Remap strike out!
This local team of ten-pin bowlers all have visual impairments and are taking the Basingstoke bowling scene by storm. Their only problem was finding their... Read more
Chris and his top hat
Chris has motor neurone disease and one impact is known as “dropped head syndrome” meaning his neck muscles have insufficient strength to keep his head... Read more
Robert’s wheelchair turntable
REMAP West Midlands group was approached by Robert, a stroke survivor who lives with his daughter in a terraced house and uses a wheelchair. Entrance... Read more
