Are you ready for an emergency? Now is the time to customize a preparedness kit to your individual needs, from specific items for those with mobility, vision, communication, or health issues, to basics that no person should be without. If…
Using adaptive equipment and mobility aids improperly poses a significant risk; there is a proper way to use canes, crutches, and walkers. Talk to a mobility expert for more information and demonstration. Are you using your mobility aids and equipment properly? Using…
Would you benefit from a stairlift? Are you delaying due to five misconceptions about stairlifts that you may be making? If you are holding back from a stairlift because you don’t think you need one, that they are too difficult…
When it comes to choosing stand-up or sit-down stairlifts, a comparison between models makes sense before buying. Consider factors like your own physical limitations, the home environment it will be installed in, the size of the stairway in your dwelling,…
The best way to enhance safety around the home is to take a thorough and critical look around your surroundings. Be realistic about your current needs and implement tips that help make your home safe, free from some inherent hazards…
Make sure that you know how to safely use mobility walkers with seats before attempting to navigate outside the home. There are inherent hazards that can be prevented with some insight and information. You have a lot of choices when…
Think about the pros and cons for using a knee scooter versus standard crutches when recovering from surgery or injury; while crutches may seem like the logical short-term solution, knee scooters and walkers offer benefits that can aid in rehabilitation.…
When shopping for your mobility aids and equipment, there are some factors to consider that contribute to your overall satisfaction with the device later. For example, there are five things to consider in choosing the stair chair for your stairlift…
When it comes to mobility aids and devices, you have a lot of questions. How can you enhance access and ensure comfort? Take a look at how auto hand controls can improve safety and mobility, and how to integrate these…
If consumers take a look at how the Americans with Disabilities Act has improved mobility, it is hard to ignore the increase in autonomy, freedom, and quality of life impacted. It is also difficult to overlook the modifications merited due…