Got concerns about maintaining your stairlift? There are numerous things that you can take care of yourself that contribute to the performance and longevity of your mobility aid. Talk to your vendor- and review the manufacturer recommendations- for more suggestions…
Stuck at home? If there is one thing that came from Coronavirus, it is some creative ways to occupy time and cope with being stuck indoors. If you are stuck at home, deal with the monotony and boredom in some…
Memorial Day 2020 is the perfect time to honor the sacrifices of our veterans, while also paying attention to the distinct needs of this population. For veterans with physical disabilities or mobility limitations, there are resources in place to make…
It is very possible that a mobility ramp could make your home more accessible and your life easier, but which kind of ramp is right for you? You have many options in mobility ramps and understanding the differences can help…
Could it be true that laughter is the best medicine? In today’s scary world, a little humor can go a long way toward alleviating stress and putting life in perspective. From reducing stress to a sense of purpose, humor can…
Can do-it -yourself stairlifts save money? Maybe, but at what costs? Do-it-yourself mobility solutions may seem like a cost-efficient option, but they may compromise your safety, security, and put you in harm’s way. There are a lot of scams surrounding…
Occupational therapists are part of a core team of professionals that help individuals regain mobility and overcome physical challenges daily. Whether recovering from an injury that sidelines for temporarily, or if you are rehabilitating from permanent effects of a stroke,…
Are you at risk for DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)? DVT kills up to 100,000 people each year- suddenly and often with no warning. There are ways to reduce the risk of DVT including weight management, exercise, and medical visits, but…
If you suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, you know how debilitating and restrictive it can be. Mobility aids can help with symptoms caused by this mystifying condition- and also preserve autonomy and prevent potential injury. Learn more and share insights…
Being given a diagnosis that indicates mobility limitations or issues can be overwhelming- and many may wonder what they can do for their new ‘normal.’ This is the time to act and devise your own plan of action for your…