Tag: Mobility Products

Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Mobility Scooter

Mobility scooters can greatly enhance independence and provide the freedom to move around with ease. With just over 6.8 million community-resident Americans using assistive devices to help with mobility, the demand for effective mobility solutions is higher than ever. However, choosing the right scooter can be overwhelming with so many options available. Asking the right…

Understanding Different Types of Walkers

Thanks to innovations in medicine and technology, there is a much wider selection of mobility aids on the market today than there was even ten years ago. A walker is one of the most common mobility support tools used to assist individuals of all ages for many reasons, like recovering from surgery or injury. But with so…

Advantages of Lift Chairs

There are many reasons to consider investing in a lift chair for your home. The ability to remain independent is important to an individual’s quality of life. There are wide ranges of illnesses, diseases, and disorders that may render people’s ability to stand up from a seated position. This is where having a lift chair…

Why You Should Invest in a Lightweight Walker

With the weather getting warmer and more time being spent doing fun activities, it might be time to consider purchasing a travel-friendly walker. Canes can only get you so far, and heavy stationary walkers are cumbersome and difficult to pack up in the car. A lightweight walker that folds up and has front wheels that…

How to Customize Your Walker

We personalize our bedrooms, the inside of our vehicles, our lockers at school. The urge to turn something that is usually mundane and boring into a customizable extension of who we are is in our nature. If you must look at something every day, why not make it special? If you need mobility equipment to…

How to Choose the Best Cane for Your Needs

Canes are one of the most accessible and widely used mobility products available. They’re excellent options for people coping with injury, chronic conditions that affect their walking, and for the elderly. If you find yourself in a situation where you’re in need of a cane, you may be tempted to head to the drugstore and…

Gaining Mobility with Assistive Devices

Summer is here and now is a great time to regain your mobility and independence. There are a few different options for mobility equipment. Mobility devices like wheelchairs, canes, and walkers are good investments for seniors who feel unsteady on their feet. Appropriate use of these devices can help to prevent falls, improve posture, and…