CarbonBlack Wheelchairs Made from Carbon Fibre At Gerald Simonds, we’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered up with CarbonBlack, who have designed the CarbonBlack II. A pioneering and futuristic wheelchair made almost entirely from carbon fibre; the super-lightweight material used in Formula One. Five times lighter than steel and up to three times the strength. […]
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Standing Frames – Easystand
Easystand | The Next Generation of Standing Frames Our EasyStand range of standing frames have been designed to assist people with a wide range of standing requirements. The EasyStand Evolv , our bespoke modular standing frame is one of the most versatile standing frames available. The base unit has been designed to meet the standing […]
The UNAwheel Mini
The UNAwheel Mini Changing the world of wheelchairs At Gerald Simonds, we are delighted to announce that the UNAwheel Mini will be available from October . The world’s lightest wheelchair power add-on which is guaranteed to revolutionise the manual wheelchair market within the UK. Weighing just 5.3kg, with a length of 85cm and a wheel […]
New Website Announcement!
We’re very excited to announce our new website launch at Gerald Simonds Healthcare. We’ve been working on new drop down menus, content and a brand new logo! At Gerald Simonds Healthcare, we wanted to make a website that looks aesthetically pleasing and functions well – Not to toot our own trumpet, but we think we’ve […]
Freedom Wheelchair Skills
Freedom Wheelchair Skills We met up with Stuart Wheeler, the founder of Freedom Wheelchair Skills, to learn more about his business, what he gets up to on his day-to-day and what his advice would be for new wheelchair users. At age just 17, Stuart became a T4 paraplegic after a serious car accident. However, Stuart […]
FreeWheel & FAT wheel – The Perfect Duo
Enjoy a more active lifestyle with the FreeWheel & FAT wheels Wish your manual wheelchair was was capable of taking you over more uneven terrain such as mud, thick grass, and unkept roads? Introducing the FreeWheel and Fat Wheels – join thousands of wheelchair users now enjoying even more freedom and independence in their wheelchair. […]
Gerald Simonds Helps Invictus Games Champion To Gold
Invictus Games Gold Medal Winner! 49-year-old Mal Rose from Yateley recently left the RAF after a 30-year career. During his time in the RAF, Mal represented the RAF’s triathlon team and Team GB in his age group. This all changed on a sunny day in January 2016 when Mal was hit side-on by a car […]
The Levo Stand Up Wheelchair Range
Standing is associated with a number of health benefits At Gerald Simonds, we are the proud U.K distributors for LEVO stand-up wheelchairs. A fantastic innovative chair allowing you to safely stand-up to a comfortable position to interact with your day. Levo have a range of standing options, designed for individual needs, all offering the same […]
“It’s Changed My World”
An inspiring story Our customer Andy, an ex-British Army Veteran shares his story on how a Levo C3 has changed his world. “I’m Andy a 45-year-old Veteran of the British Army, I left in 1998. I required back surgery on my L5-S1 (the disc which separates the lumbar spinal region from the sacrum) intervertebral disc […]
The Perfect Wheelchair with Tania Nurton
A Manual Wheelchair by Gerald Simonds Tania has a busy lifestyle working at a local primary school as a teaching assistant. In addition Tania is a girl guide leader and in her spare time plays basketball for Oxford Heat! Tania was looking for a chair fit for long distances as she doesn’t drive and which […]