How can independence be kept for those who are aging? Maintaining freedom is a big concern for many who have spent the latter part of their years caring and looking after their family! Understandably, losing self-esteem can be a concern as well, when elderly loved ones are unable to do tasks and errands that they’d […]
The Occupational Therapy Show, UKs largest education and trade event just for OTs, ended with an important legacy to all exhibitors and visitors involved. This year’s edition took place at The NEC Birmingham on November 25th & 26th. And Socks On was there to display the innovation to all leading professionals present. The compression socks […]
We know that nurses sometimes have it rough! Making the rounds, cleaning things up, working with patients that, well, are sometimes less than patient! But you do it because you love helping others. There are those amazingly gratifying moments when things go right and you’ve made someone’s day and they break into a smile, just […]
Military veteran charity Help for Heroes runs rehabilitation centres across the UK. Their mission is to give practical help to our wounded, injured and sick. So a dressing aid to put on socks fits well into their mission. Thanks to an introduction from Frome Town Council, we are off to meet them to see if […]
A quick update from the sales team. Last week they visited an NHS hospital to demonstrate the Compression Socks On dressing aid. The lead nurse watched and quietly said “But the new compression stockings are much more elasticated than the one you just demonstrated.” We offered to try the new NHS compression tights immediately – […]
If putting your socks on is a challenge, you’re in the right place. We got started when Mike, our founder, had a car accident. For 2 years Mike could not put on his socks. In frustration, he bought every dressing aid for socks and compression stockings that he could find. But none was fool-proof. Some […]