HIVE Directory: Staying Active With…

AJM Healthcare is the leading provider of NHS wheelchair services throughout the UK, specialising exclusively in wheelchair services.

Our services are designed with customer care as a priority. Our teams provide a genuine caring and holistic approach in all they do.

Purchase, lease or hire wheelchair accessible vehicles and adapted cars

The Bivol Trust provides skills development opportunities, social outlets and work experience to young people with severe disabilities aged 16 years upwards.

Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, is dedicated to assisting serving and ex servicemen and women who have lost limbs or the use of a limb(s), or lost an eye or sight, during or after service. We support these men and women in their communities throughout the UK.

The Red Cross provide mobility aids according to your needs.

Our team is made up of Occupational therapists and support staff.

Occupational therapists help people to develop, recover and improve, as well as maintain any skills needed for independent living after a period of illness, injury or change in functional ability.

The team’s support workers directly assist with the rehabilitation programs under the guidance and direction of the therapists.

This service is for people over 18 who live in Portsmouth and want to gain more independence in their day-to-day lives.

Our aim is to support you to improve your day-to-day skills and to learn new ones to support you to live the life you want, as independently as possible.

Whilst we do not have set timescales, an average rehabilitation program is between 6-12 weeks.

We are a group of younger, and younger minded Stroke survivors and carers.

The Disabled Sailors Association provides sailing for disabled people in wheelchair accessible yachts and special dinghies, it allows any disability to take full control of the boats.

Eden Mobility Portsmouth is now open and is our first store on the south coast! The long-awaited opening of the first Eden Mobility store in Portsmouth is the first in a group of stores expanding past Southampton towards Bournemouth and beyond.

We enable young people aged 6+ with physical/mild-moderate learning disabilities to be active, socialise and partake in some friendly competition.