Journal
February in the Garden
With springtime and the key growing season just around the corner, February is the perfect time to get everything organised...
Relax…with Oak Tree Mobility
On the back our new TV advert...rise, recline, relax...we look at the benefits of the 'relax' aspects of our products.
Recline…with Oak Tree Mobility
On the back our new TV advert...rise, recline, relax...we look at the benefits of the 'recline' aspects of our products.
Rise…with Oak Tree Mobility
On the back our new TV advert...rise, recline, relax...we look at the benefits of the 'rise' aspects of our products.
Modern Day Grandparents
Are you a modern grandparent? Read the findings of our UK-wide study which reveals that today’s grandparents have a real...
Ain’t no stoppin’ our TV ad now!
Have you seen our new TV ad yet? Let us take you behind the scenes - and explain how the...
Win a Luxury Betty’s Hamper
Celebrate the launch of our brand new TV advert by entering our fabulous competition!
Oak Tree Spring Competition
Spring has sprung at Oak Tree and we wanted to celebrate by giving you a chance to WIN one of...
Staying Safe With Oak Tree Mobility
With the discovery of a new variant of COVD-19, we want to share the details of what we are doing...
Is it time for a new bed?
It's National Bed Month, so we're talking about all things sleep! Is your bed causing you poor quality sleep? Have...
5 Benefits of a High Leg Lift Rise and Recline Chair
Our Unique High-Leg Lift Rise and Recline chair helps with a huge array of ailments, aches and pains, it's no...
How to ease swollen ankles
Swollen ankles can be painful. So, we've put a list of things to do to help ease the pain of...
OT approved rise and recline chairs and adjustable beds
All the products at Oak Tree Mobility are approved by certified Occupational Therapists so you can rest in the knowledge...
What goes inside an Oak Tree Rise and Recline Chair?
We believe that using high-quality materials in our chairs will make them last for years and years, keeping you comfortable...
How to use the heat and massage on our chairs
We often get asked how to operate the heat and massage function on our rise and recline chairs. So, here’s...
How to stay healthy during winter
Part of staying healthy in the winter is keeping yourself and your home warm. Here are 12 tips to help...
6 perfect places to put your rise and recline chair
Deciding where to put your new rise and recline chair is an exciting prospect but also daunting, especially if you...
Can mobility products be tax deductible?
Christmas can be an expensive time, but with VAT deductions you don't have to worry about money when it comes...
How to combat Raynaud’s this winter
In this blog, we’ve put together some ways you can relieve the symptoms of Raynaud's at home.
“I can feel it in my bones”
You've heard your grandmother say it, "A storm is brewing, I can feel it in my bones". But is there...
The Perfect Christmas Gift for a Loved One
Trying to find the right Christmas gift can be a nightmare so, we've put together some suggestions to help you...
6 Stress-busting tips to feel more relaxed
Here are our top tips for relieving stress on National Stress Awareness Day
Can an adjustable bed help knee replacement recovery?
It's important that after you have a knee replacement you look after your knee properly to give you a speedy...
15 ways an adjustable bed can help your health
An adjustable bed will provide you with the maximum support and ultimate comfort for you to get the best night's...
Can an adjustable bed help with Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a health condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. Find out how an...
Talking about World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day. So, we've put together some tips on how to maintain good mental health and...
Can a rise and recline chair help hip replacement recovery?
Find out how a rise and recline chair can help you recover from hip replacement surgery.
15 ways rise and recline chairs can help your health
There are a plethora of ways a rise and recline chair can benefit your health and wellbeing. Here at Oak...
What goes into our rise and recline chairs?
We often get asked: what goes into our chairs that make them so special? Read this blog to find out...
Can rise and recline chairs help with sciatica?
Find out what causes sciatica and how you can help treat it at home. Read our helpful tips to stop...
What are the best sheets to use for adjustable beds?
There is nothing worse than your bed sheet popping off because it's too small for the mattress. Read our guide...
What mattress works best with adjustable beds?
Should you get a pocket sprung, memory foam or latex mattress with your adjustable bed? Read on to find out...
Can Coolmax keep you cool while you sleep?
Are you getting hot at night in this heatwave? Discover our Coolmax-covered adjustable beds and let it thermoregulate your body...
Why is your circadian rhythm so important?
What is a circadian rhythm? And how can you follow it to achieve a healthier lifestyle?
What are the advantages of adjustable beds?
If you're considering changing your bed, you may not realise that an adjustable bed is a legitimate option. They help...
Introduction to the Oak Tree Headboards
Add a touch of luxury to your bedroom with one of our stunning, bespoke headboards. All handmade in Britain, our...
How do our adjustable beds work?
Do you struggle to get out of bed sometimes? At the touch of a button, adjustable beds lift you from...
Which Mattress is right for me?
This is the most important question: springs, foam or hybrid? We've laid it all out for you. Discover the pros...
31 health benefits of massage
Many studies demonstrate the benefits of massage for easing mental and physical ailments. So, we’ve put together a list of...
Our Chair Back Styles Explained
We have 5 different styles of chair backs for you to choose from when you're deciding on your new rise...
Dementia Action Week 20th-26th May
This week is Dementia Action week! From the 20th-26th May, The Alzheimer's Society is encouraging people to have a conversation...
Oak Tree rise and recliner chair motors explained
Find out about the three different motors that we put inside our riser recliner chairs.
Furniture Removal Service in aid of the BHF
Trade in your old furniture so we can donate it to the BHF. We've generated £75,000 since the partnership started.
5 Reasons why a rise and recline chair is right for you
Are you experiencing pain standing up and sitting down? Are you worried you're losing your independence?
5 things you need to know about sleep
What is REM? How much sleep do you need? Here are 5 things you need to know about sleep.
Proudly supporting Macmillan Cancer Support
Oak Tree Mobility has nominated Macmillan Cancer Support as our charity of the year.
Everything you need to know about Raynaud’s
Are your fingers and toes always cold? Do they ever turn blue or white? If so, you may be living...
The origins of our favourite Christmas traditions
Why do we kiss under the mistletoe? Where did Christmas crackers come from? The festive season is full of wonderful...
6 easy ways to improve your circulation
Are you worried about the symptoms of poor circulation? From the best foods to eat to the right way to...
4 reasons baths are good for your health
Baths offer a number of proven health benefits. From easing painful joints to improving your circulation, here are four reasons...
Relieve your COPD with an adjustable bed
COPD and breathlessness can make it difficult to get a good night's sleep. An adjustable bed could help you breathe...
6 things you need to know about the flu jab
No, the flu vaccine won't give you the flu. But it could save your life. Here are six things you...
How to keep your cholesterol healthy
High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease. But simple changes to your diet and lifestyle can reduce your cholesterol...
Celebrating 10 years of Oak Tree Mobility!
It's our tenth birthday! Take a trip down memory lane with us and find out how the company began all...
What is Alzheimer’s disease?
September is World Alzheimer's Month. Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia. It can affect a person's memory, thinking...
Our favourite classic dessert recipes
To celebrate the return of the Great British Bake Off to our screens, we've put together a list of our...
What is sepsis?
Sepsis is a condition that's been hitting the headlines lately. But what is it? Knowing the common symptoms and what...
Our favourite summer holiday memories
From funfairs and candy floss, to fish and chips and sticks of rock on the beach. Some of our most...
Stay safe and protect yourself online
From social media to online banking, the internet is a fantastic tool. Yet there are risks associated with being online....
Oak Tree charity football match raises almost £500
Earlier this month, Oak Tree Mobility hosted a charity football match to raise money for a selection of fantastic charities....
Oak Tree Mobility wins a second Greener Path Award
Oak Tree Mobility has been awarded an ACM Environmental Greener Path Award for the second year running for its efforts...
Do you know the common signs of a stroke?
Strokes are a serious medical condition. However, knowing the signs and symptoms to look out for can increase your chance...
May Day traditions from around the world
The history of May Day dates back thousands of years, but the UK isn't the only country that celebrates the...
What is Parkinson’s?
Parkinson's disease affects thousands of people in the UK, but could you recognise the most common symptoms of the condition?
What are you looking forward to this spring?
Spring is the season of new beginnings, milder weather, and lighter evenings. We asked you what you are most looking...
Our top tips for a good night’s sleep
British Summer Time is almost here - will it have an impact on your sleeping pattern?
Could reading improve your wellbeing?
Many of us enjoy sitting back and relaxing with a good book, but did you know that reading could also...
5 Top Tips on Staying Independent in Your Own Home
Whilst we all value our own independence, some of us face circumstances out of our control which limit our mobility,...
How the Oak Tree Mobility range can help with Osteoarthritis
Occupational therapist Samantha Shann works with Oak Tree Mobility to support and train our staff and customers. Samantha often helps...
Chair Price Guide: Why you won’t find prices on our website
Many customers visiting our website for the first time might wonder why we don't list prices next to our products....
Stay Active: Chair Exercises To Maintain Your Mobility
Many of us encounter mobility problems as we age and find that exercising can be tricky. Our personal trainer has...
How to order your Oak Tree chair
Here at Oak Tree Mobility we want to make the ordering process as simple as possible for our customers. Find...
Stay Active: Mobility Exercises You Can Try At Home
As we get older it's important to make time for exercise in order to help maintain mobility, boost circulation and...
Why All of Our Chairs Are Handmade in Britain For You
From the first inception of Oak Tree Mobility, it was important for us that customers were able to recognise that...
How Adjustable Beds Help with Mobility Problems
Adjustable beds come with a wide range of benefits, from giving you the ability to sit up in bed, read...
How to choose your rise and recline chair
Many people with mobility problems find that having a chair that supports them makes life easier and much more comfortable....
Everything you need to know about our bath lifts
If you are finding it difficult to get in and out of the bath but cannot face the expense or...
5 Reasons Why Oak Tree Mobility Are Different
Nothing makes us happier than hearing from a customer whose life has been radically transformed by one of our products,...
4 Ways to Keep Fit Without Leaving Your Mobility Chair
The physical and mental health benefits of regular exercise are well publicised but did you know, there are exercise routines...
Relieve Arthritic Pain with a Rise and Recline Chair
Have you had enough of joint pain and discomfort caused by arthritis? An occupational-therapist approved rise and recline chair from...
Improve Poor Circulation with Mobility Furniture
If you suffer from poor circulation and often find yourself with painful, swollen legs and ankles, an occupational-therapist approved mobility...
The UK’s First Dementia Friendly Mobility Company
Oak Tree Mobility is the UK’s first dementia friendly mobility company, and our staff are now trained to understand dementia...
Oak Tree Mobility is Now Disability Confident
Oak Tree Mobility has now joined the Disability Confident scheme and we are continuing to remove barriers in the recruitment...
How Mr Groger relieved pain in his legs with an Oak Tree rise and recline chair
Mr Groger uses his Oak Tree rise and recline chair to help relieve pain in his legs.
Mr Andrews shares his story
Mr Andrews' rise and recline chair has helped him to sit and stand with ease again.
Could a Stairlift Prevent You From Having to Move House?
As you get older, taking the stairs can begin to present real problems and could even leave you facing a...
Happy Customers Poem
One of our customers sent us in this brilliant poem! We absolutely love it...what do you think?
The Cotswolds
Come and bask in Britain’s glorious heartland with its Its rolling hills and grassland harbour thatched medieval villages, churches and...
Competition Winner
In the autumn edition of our customer magazine – the Oak Tree Magazine – we offered our readers the chance...
Mrs Atkins shares her story
Mrs Atkins enjoys knitting in her Oak Tree rise and recline chair, which has also helped her sleep better at...
Mrs Lewis shares her story
Mrs Lewis was bought her Oak Tree rise and recline chair as a present, and she absolutely loves it!
Tips for Choosing How to Buy an Adjustable Bed
Are you feeling confused about what is the best adjustable bed for you or your loved one? Use these helpful...
Help Relieve the Symptoms of Arthritis With a Rise and Recline Chair
You likely know that arthritis is a disease endured by thousands of people in the UK every day. But did...
