Some great apps to have on your phone and/or tablet. Categories below include:
Health, Emergency Aid, Food, Water, Toilets.
Health, Emergency Aid, Food, Water, Toilets.
Health Apps
Coeliac App. A searchable Food and Drink Directory listing thousands of products suitable for a gluten-free diet. With scan, search and category listings to choose from, shopping for your gluten-free diet has never been easier. A searchable Eating Out Venue Guide with a range of cuisines and venue types offering food for the gluten-free diet. Use your location services to find venues near you and the app will take you there. A Label Guide to help you understand food labeling.
Download here: Apple / Android. |
Change4Life offers advice on a healthy lifestyle, with recipes, activities, your 5 a day, food lable information, challenges and more.
Click a link to download the app for Apple / Android. |
Emergency Aid Apps
Keep your little ones safe with the British Red Cross’ Baby and Child First Aid app. Packed with useful videos, easy to follow advice and a test section – it’s absolutely free and simple to download.
Also features a handy device enabling parents to record their child’s medication needs. Download it for Apple / Android. |
Food Apps
GF Food Checker app enables you to search thousands of food products suitable for your gluten free diet. The app also includes: A barcode scanner, Lists of ingredients and nutritional information for products, Readymade product lists, Our new labelling video to help you make choices in the mainstream supermarket aisles.
Download here: Apple |
Water Apps
Refill is a free tap water initiative designed to reduce plastic pollution and promote healthy hydration by making refilling a water bottle easy. Get our free Refill app to find businesses local to you that support our cause and will happily refill any water bottle you have handy. With over 10,000 Refill Stations across the UK refilling has never been easier (and friendlier!).
You can also earn points each time you refill to get a free gift to help you life a more ‘refillable life’ and more. Can’t find any Refill Stations near you? You can add them and grow the Refill network! With permission from the shop or cafe owner, you simply take a photo of it, then tap the map where you want to add a Refill Station and follow the instructions! Download the app now on Apple / Android. Visit their website here. |
Toilet Apps
Bathroom Scout
Using Bathroom Scout you can easily find about 1.900.000 bathrooms and restrooms worldwide! This includes public toilets as well as restrooms in restaurants and other facilities. Please consider that it might be necessary to use the service of a facility in order to access the bathroom and decide for yourself which bathroom is most convenient for you. Features include:
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Fake A Shower
Fake A Shower is an awareness tool that, in a light hearted manner, allows keeping privacy & avoids wasting water. Why? Because many people turn on the taps or shower to prevent others from hearing the "sounds of nature" in the bathroom. With Fake Shower, the app emulates the sound of a shower or taps and tells the user how many liters are being spared. With this app you can:
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