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HurryCane Comfort Walking Sticks

HurryCane Comfort Walking Sticks Designed for Stability - New Product

Introducing the HurryCane 2 Comfort Walking Stick, available in a choice for four stylish colours. This lightweight walking stick is highly recognised for its ease of use and functionality. Manufactured by Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare, the smart walking stick has been engineered with the human body as inspiration. Key Features of the HurryCane 2 ...
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Adjustable threshold ramp

Best Ramps for Difficult Doorways: Safe and Accessible Solutions for Homes

Ireland has a large percentage of older homes, with many homes built before 1920. Whilst these homes add charm and character, they often lack accessibility. Ireland has introduced various laws to encourage making homes accessible to those with disabilities. Laws include the Equal Status Acts 2000 - 2018 which tries to prevent discrimination against ...
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Anti-slip Stair Treads and Nosing

Anti-Slip Stair Treads & Nosing Solutions in Ireland – Ensuring Safety and Compliance

Stair nosing refers to the rounded, bevelled or squared end of the step. Stair treads are the flat area of the step which you place your foot onto.  In schools, railway stations, public buildings, factories and offshore, anti-slip stair treads and anti-slip nosing are commonly installed as a way to reduce the risk for slips and ...
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Parking Bollards

Security Posts & Parking Bollards for Homes, Driveways and Car Parks

At The Ramp People, we provide a wide range of road safety and traffic calming tools. Our products include speed bumps, wheel stops, flow plates, speed cushions, heavy-duty cable protectors, and more.  We are excited to announce we are expanding our road safety range by introducing a selection of parking bollards and security posts. This ...
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AeroCarbon Mobility Scooter

Meet the AeroCarbon Range: Lightweight Carbon Fibre Scooters & Powerchairs

At The Ramp People, we're thrilled to expand our range of mobility aids with the addition of the Drive DeVilbiss AeroCarbon range. This premium collection features a lightweight powerchair and mobility scooter, both crafted from high-quality carbon fibre. Designed with convenience in mind, these ultra-compact models are easy to fold and lift into a ...
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Outrigger Crane Pads

TuffTrak® Outrigger Crane Pads

TuffTrak® Outrigger Crane Pads are designed to proviode a support for cranes and reduce damage to the ground caused by outrigger arms. The crane pads work by providing a cushions and stable support by spreading the load evenly to protect the ground below the pad.  Key features Provided with a built on carry handle to allow the pads to ...
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How do I claim back VAT and customs charges?

How do I claim back VAT and customs charges?

Our company, The Ramp People, is based in the United Kingdom and ships and supplies mobility aids to the Republic of Ireland. To ship and supply mobility aids to the Republic of Ireland, our company ensures seamless logistics and timely delivery. We work closely with our shipping partners to handle customs clearance and transportation, while ...
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dog going up ramp

Dog Ramp Range Expansion - New Product Alert!

Here at The Ramp People are passionate about helping older pets with mobility problems or smaller animals who need assistance getting up into cars, beds, steps and more. We have recently expanded our dog ramp range to include a number of new pet ramps and pet steps. Designed to be lightweight and portable, they can easily be set-up for a number of ...
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wheelchair on the adjustable threshold ramp

Reclaim VAT on Disabled Access Ramps

If you are located within the Republic of Ireland and you have a disability you can reclaim VAT (currently 23% across Ireland) on mobility aids, including wheelchair ramps. If you are disabled and have paid VAT on a product which is designed to assist those with disabilities, such as a wheelchair ramp, you can make a claim for the VAT through ...
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Mobile Yard Ramps

Hydraulic Mobile Yard Ramps

Unlike most of our aluminium loading ramps, our Mobile Yard Ramps are made of steel and are suitable for unloading forklifts, scissor lifts and genies. The ramps can also be used in other situations; for example, we have supplied them to customers who created a temporary aisle or who needed a mobile loading ramp to position vehicles on a stage at a ...
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