My dad was always very fit and healthy when I was growing up, so it was a big shock with he was diagnosed with MS when he was in his late forties. He was ok for a while, but then he started to go downhill very rapidly. He had to finish work, and eventually, he lost the ability to walk anything more than very short distances. We had to get him a scooter so he could still get around out of the house.

My mum was at a loss as to how to get him around with the scooter, so for a few months they didn’t really go anywhere in the car unless Dad could just get out and then sit down again. I was chatting to a friend about the situation one day, and she suggested we got in touch with www.scooterliftsderby.co.uk. (more…)