Did you know that Diabetes can cause mobility issues? Diabetes is a serious medical condition that causes complications and problems with mobility and that can be life-threatening, too. It is estimated that around 30 million people have Type 2 Diabetes…
Are you, or someone close to you, afraid of stairs? This is a type of disorder, a phobia, that can cause crushing fear and anxiety to those afflicted. Fortunately, there are many things that you can do to reduce and…
When it comes to mobility aids and equipment, when will you know the time is right? It may be a tough conversation to have with a loved one but it is necessary to support aging in place and safety. Stairlifts…
Are you or someone you love a senior? Help by supporting independence and taking strides to facilitate safety and autonomy in the senior’s home environment. From implementing mobility aids and equipment to enlisting the help of in-home care and services,…
If you look over the past years, it is quite amazing how mobility aids have improved over time. Availability and access have definitely increased, but so have affordability and overall selection, too. This means good news for consumers! Its true mobility…
There are some situations when a stairlift is simply not the best option. Pacific Mobility does not want to sell their consumers aids that they do not need or that could be the wrong mobility solution for them. Talk to…
Foot care is even more crucial for those with limited mobility or physical limitations. Poor foot care can lead to issues with your feet that further impair movement, cause pain, and could precipitate a fall. Do you have diabetes? Foot…
Since around 235,000 people are injured in falls sustained in their bathroom each year, it makes sense to focus on enhancing bath safety widely. January is National Bath Safety Month, which is the perfect time to assess and reevaluate how…
National Take the Stairs Day seems like a well-meaning initiative, but what about those individuals that have mobility issues or limitations? Let’s have a National Take the Stairlift Day, as well, in the name of inclusivity but also to promote…
Mobility aids that focus on quality of life are the ones that enhance everyday living and expand access. Consider the many ways that these aids- including stairlifts and ramps- can improve and enhance your life, living situation, and surroundings. In…