Thistle Help

Thistle Help Thistle Help are mobility specialists based in Irvine, Ayrshire. Thistle Help are committed to staff training on a continuous basis.

We supply a range of equipment including mobility scooters, wheelchairs, powerchairs, walking aids, riser recliners, adjustable beds, daily living aids and wide fitting footwear. Thistle Help Ltd was founded in 2007 by George Ruddick and Laura Hays in order to provide a comprehensive range of assisted living aids that truly reflects the needs of those who require support for care and mobility:

Be

ds & Accessories
Hoists & Slings
Moving & Handling Aids
High Backs & Recliner Chairs
Bathing & Toileting Aids
Eating & Drinking Support
Wheelchairs & Walking Aids
Pressure Care

Based in Ayrshire, Thistle Help's premises include a spacious showroom with parking outside. Staff regularly attend courses to develop their skills in order to provide an even better service. Courses undertaken include Moving & Handling, Trusted Adviser, Managing Development and numerous sales courses.

George and I were invited along as guests tonight to the STV Showtime night at SWG3 in Glasgow. What a fab night we have...
09/09/2026

George and I were invited along as guests tonight to the STV Showtime night at SWG3 in Glasgow. What a fab night we have had and the hospitality was fantastic! Met a few familiar faces too 😁

We have some showroom stock riser recliners at discounted prices just now. Last in stock, once they are gone they are go...
09/09/2026

We have some showroom stock riser recliners at discounted prices just now. Last in stock, once they are gone they are gone.

Brecon Wide Petite Dual Motor Tilt in Space Recliner (was £1,670) Now £1,470
Cullen Medium Dual Motor Tilt in Space Recliner (was £1,875) Now £1,575
Dream Dual Motor Tilt in Space Recliner (was £2,685) Now £2,000
The above chair was a made to measure that was no longer required, hence the price.
Hanbury Large Dual Motor Tilt in Space Recliner (Was £1,573) Now £1,373

Pop into our showroom for a demonstration or call us to arrange a home assessment on 01294 313369.

Here is a link to our website clearance page for further information https://thistlehelp.co.uk/clearance/

STAIRLIFTS FROM ACORN STAIRLIFTSAre you struggling to use the stairs in your home?We work in partnership with Acorn Stai...
09/09/2026

STAIRLIFTS FROM ACORN STAIRLIFTS

Are you struggling to use the stairs in your home?

We work in partnership with Acorn Stairlfits to provide solutions to allow you to go up and down your stairs with confidence.

Call us for more information on 01294 313369. Alternatively you can visit our website to arrange a survey https://thistlehelp.co.uk/stair-lifts/

Alternatively you can contact Acorn directly on 0800 016 9271, please quote 58720 when you call.

Tired of tossing and turning at night? It might be time to upgrade the way you sleep.Our adjustable beds from Highgrove ...
08/09/2026

Tired of tossing and turning at night? It might be time to upgrade the way you sleep.

Our adjustable beds from Highgrove Beds Ltd are designed to give you personalised comfort at the touch of a button—whether you want to sit up and read, ease pressure on your back, or enjoy a better night’s rest.

💜 Find your perfect sleeping position
💜 Ideal for back pain, circulation, and mobility support
💜 Easy-to-use controls
💜 Stylish, supportive, and built for everyday comfort

Because a good day starts with a great night’s sleep.
Call us for more information on 01294 313369 or pop into our showroom Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.

A huge Happy Birthday to Siobhan our Operations Manager 🥳🎂🩷 We hope you are enjoying your day off and a break from heari...
08/09/2026

A huge Happy Birthday to Siobhan our Operations Manager 🥳🎂🩷 We hope you are enjoying your day off and a break from hearing 'Siobhan.... Siobhan.... Siobhan' 🤣🙈
Have the best day, from Team Thistle 💜

COFFEE MORNING NEWS!!We are having our annual coffee morning again on Wednesday 7th October between 10am and 1pm and we ...
07/09/2026

COFFEE MORNING NEWS!!
We are having our annual coffee morning again on Wednesday 7th October between 10am and 1pm and we would love for you to join us.

This year we have decided to raise money for Whiteleys Retreat in Ayr who provide free respite breaks and extended support to children, young people and their families with cancer or a life limiting illness across Scotland.

Tickets are £3 for a cuppa and a cake which can be purchased in our Irvine showroom or simply just turn up on the day.

We will also be holding a prize draw where you could win some fantastic prizes.

All proceeds going to Whiteleys Retreat 💛

We now have the range of Monarch Mobility scooters available in our showroom for you to try including lightweight foldin...
05/09/2026

We now have the range of Monarch Mobility scooters available in our showroom for you to try including lightweight folding scooters to go in your car. Pop in for a demonstration or call us for more information on 01294 313369.

A huge Happy Birthday today to Donna our Assisted Living Advisor 🥳🩷🎂 We hope you are having a lovely day in the sunshine...
04/09/2026

A huge Happy Birthday today to Donna our Assisted Living Advisor 🥳🩷🎂 We hope you are having a lovely day in the sunshine drinking cocktails chilling by the pool ☀️🩱🍸🍹 have the best day, from Team Thistle 💜

We received a lovely email today from a customer who recently bought an adjustable bed from our Highgrove Beds range. Th...
03/09/2026

We received a lovely email today from a customer who recently bought an adjustable bed from our Highgrove Beds range. They chose the Burton mattress and are delighted with their purchase......... 💜

Just to confirm that we are very happy with our purchase. The bed bases and mattresses are ideal and have proved very comfortable and great quality. Both you and your installers were very helpful and knowledgeable.

It's great to know that you are dealing with people who know what they are talking about! Please feel free to pass our comments onto any potential customers.

Thanks again.
Maureen and Matt

Address

15 Portland Avenue
Irvine
KA128NL

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

01294 313369

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