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Purchased from care co August 2025. Used 3 times max very good condition all in full working order. Comes with Charger and manual book. Viewings available
Looking for around about £600 Ono
Please contact Charlotte to discuss this
Collection from Gateshead
Price: £600 Ono
Contact: 07359047411 (Charlotte)
CareCo Melbourne Dual Motor Riser Recliner Chair. The chair is in perfect condition, used for less than a year. The dual motor allows the backrest and footrest to be adjusted independently to find a perfect position and it lifts to ease getting on and off. The plush cushioning in the seat base and the backrest, which includes extra cushioning around the lower back offers extra comfort.
6 button handset to easily control the leg rest, backrest and chair itself.
• Dimensions
Height -100cm
Depth – 96cm
Width – 78.5cm
Pick up only – South Northumberland
Price: £400
Contact: 07944395114 (Andrea)
Sterling Sapphire 2 Mobility Scooter in good Condition. Black / Silver metallic paint. Pneumatic tyres for more comfortable ride. Adjustable seat height and steering column angle. Hardly used and stored indoors when not in use. Mid-sized mobility scooter with speed of up to 4mph and 19 mile range. Can be separated in to 4 parts for transportation. Cost £1,000 from mobility direct in 2023. Collection only from NE15 (Throckley, Newcastle Upon Tyne).
Crack in front fairing (has been glued) can be seen on photos.
Price: £250
Contact: 07887932525 (Michael)
Cost £2,700 and never used. Location Hebburn.
Price: £400
Contact: 07800971986 (Bob)
It’s a supreme adjusta chair with soft footplate and foot pillow. Foam topper seat cushion. Dark blue colour. Easy to clean fabric. Tilts back 40 degrees and is on 4 wheels and easily manoeuvrable. Bought from peaches the chair shop for £2,500 and only used a handful of times. Ready for collection ASAP.
Price: £2000 ONO
Contact: 07747135708 (Stephen)
Travelling shouldn’t be a barrier to independence. We’ve gathered practical advice and links to help you move around the North East and beyond with confidence. These resources can help you plan journeys that work for you, across public transport, accessible taxi services and mobility schemes.
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Find Out MoreProvides wheelchair-accessible transport, Dial-A-Ride services and community minibus hire across Northumberland and surrounding areas.
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Find Out MoreStaying active and connected is an important part of living well. Whether you enjoy sports, arts, culture or are looking for a friendly community, there are inclusive opportunities across the North East designed with accessibility in mind. Explore local clubs, creative groups and venues that put accessibility first and support you to get involved in ways that work for you.
North East Warriors Wheelchair Basketball Club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, is a competitive and inclusive team dedicated to developing wheelchair basketball in the region.
Smile Through Sport was founded to provide the opportunity for disabled people of all ages across the North East to access high quality sport and physical activity.
Accessible pool facilities offering hoists, changing places, quiet swim sessions and inclusive lessons.
Enjoy subtitled, audio-described films and relaxed screenings in an accessible venue.
Northern Stage offers a range of accessibility services and support to help disabled audience members enjoy performances and events.
Sunderland Empire offers a range of accessibility services and facilities to help ensure all visitors can enjoy live performances in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Newcastle Theatre Royal offers a range of accessibility services and facilities to help make theatre accessible to all visitors.
Inclusive cricket sessions for disabled adults and children with adapted formats and friendly coaching.