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Interview

Dancing Through Adversity with Sophia Moore

Interview

Dancing Through Adversity with Sophia Moore

A lesson in never giving up on your passion and relearning what you love with Sophia Moore. Sophia is a musical theatre student living with Joint ...

Interview

Celebrating 17 Years of Business: An Interview with Co Founder Clare

This month marks 17 years since Cool Crutches was officially started and to celebrate we thought we would get some insight directly from Clare (Co ...

Tips

Best Custom Walking Sticks & Crutches - What You Need To Know...

Finding a custom walking stick or crutches that truly feels like you can be tricky, but we have been doing this for over 17 years and so are here t...

Tips

4 Things You Should Know Before Buying From Cool Crutches

If you are thinking about investing in one of our walking sticks or crutches, there are a few things which may help make it as cost efficient as po...

Interview

Emma Butler - Founding Liberare, Accessible Underwear Created with Style

At Cool Crutches, little makes us more excited than a female founded business looking to help women with disabilities feel like themselves, comfor...

Interview

Nancy Harris - Adjusting to Life with A Disability

As part of Disability Pride Month this July, we are thrilled to have been able to chat with Nancy Harris. Nancy is a professional model, trained co...

Interview

Caprice Kwai: Living With Osteoarthritis and Thriving

Caprice Kwai is a 21 year old model, blogger and jewellery designer who is living with osteoarthritis, joint hyper mobility and chronic pain syndr...

Interview

Our Guide to Choosing the Best Rubber Tips for Your Sticks

If you’re still settling into a routine with a new walking aid, or you need to replace your current ferrules (rubber tips on the bottom of your sti...

Tips

Things to consider before you leave for your next holiday.

If you have a disability, illness, or injury that requires the use of a mobility aid, the prospect of travelling can be incredibly daunting, BUT we...

News

Walking on Sunshine with Nicky Newman & Willow Foundation

Nicky Newman is living with incurable Stage 4 Breast Cancer, more recently using a walking stick to support her ongoing treatment. We have been luc...

Tips

Five things to ask yourself before buying a mobility aid

Thinking of buying a mobility aid but don't know where to start? Ask yourself these five questions to ensure your stick or crutch will tick all the...

Tips

How to Tell if You're Using the Wrong Mobility Aid

People often assume that pain is just a part of life if you’re living with a long-term injury or disability. It’s true that we do often have to lea...

Tips

Three Ways To Answer “What Happened To You”

Whether you're at work, a wedding or just doing your weekly food shop this is a question that inevitably finds its way to us on a very regular basi...