Rett Syndrome is a complex neurological disorder. It affects mainly girls. Although signs of Rett syndrome may not be initially obvious, it is present at birth and becomes more evident during the second year. Whilst there is variability in the severity of the disorder, most people with Rett syndrome are profoundly and multiply disabled and totally dependent on others for their needs throughout their lives… Continue reading Rett Syndrome…
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Rett Syndrome
posted by admin October 8th, 2007
Assistive Technologies - RAATE 2007 Event
Kingkraft will be attending the RAATE Event (Recent Advances in Assistive Technology & Engineering) on 26th and 27th November 2007, which is to be held at the Cutler’s Hall in Sheffield.
RAATE is the only UK conference focused on the latest innovations in Assistive Technology and is organised by IPEM (The institute of Physics Engineering and Medicine). The conference attracts delegates from across the UK who uses, works with, develops or conducts research on Assistive Technology. The conference has, over the years, regularly included new technological developments, service innovations, results of formal research projects, service-based research and development and other stimulating topics… Continue reading Assistive Technologies - RAATE 2007 Event …
posted by admin September 6th, 2007
Designing Products For Use By Less Able Persons
Kingkraft have been designing and manufacturing products for use by less able people for over 20 years and have accumulated much experience in this area.
In the field in which we operate there is no shortage of new ideas for products which satisfy a particular need for one or other user groups. The first major task is selecting those opportunities which present the best chance of success measured by expected return on the costs to be incurred in its development.
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posted by admin May 18th, 2007
Kingkraft Ltd
Kingkraft was established as a limited company in 1984 and produced a bath which allowed the user easy access through the folding side panel.
This was the very first Easibath and derivations of the original product are still manufactured today. The strength of the Easibath lies in its ability to act as a bath and a changing platform and showering bench all in one variable height unit.
posted by admin April 26th, 2007