Some consumers may wonder how to address multiple stairways or steps in the home and whether they should install multiple stairlifts to enhance accessibility. There are alternatives to stairlifts for some of these situations, like portable or permanent ramps, or…
Active aging keeps you young, according to many experts. In fact, Active Aging Week in October seeks to garner attention and disseminate information pertaining to healthy aging across the lifespan. Many seniors are taking on leadership roles to demonstrate how…
Chronic pain is not uncommon, in fact, around 50 million Americans cope with chronic pain daily. Did you know that chronic pain can impact and compromise mobility? So, what can be done? There are some tips and suggestions that can…
Aging well can make the difference between asserting your own wishes and aging in place or being stuck with compromises to your quality of life. There are some simple ways to contribute to aging well and one is to adopt…
When it comes to your stairlift battery, you really have nothing to worry about if you have your equipment regularly maintained and inspected. Typically, the batteries have a limited number of charges and the expected lifespan of a stairlift battery…
Sometimes the smallest of aids and devices can make the biggest difference in everyday life. There are some select and small mobility aids that can have a big impact on autonomy, safety, and quality of life. Consider these to enhance…
Sure, there are alternatives to installing a stairlift for enhanced accessibility and ease in the home. In fact, other options may make more sense in the distinctive environment or could be more feasible due to other situational factors. Do you…
There is a grieving process that accompanies a loss of mobility, and other disabilities. Loss of any kind takes a period of adjustment and implementation of innovation can improve quality of living in some situations. When you experience a loss of mobility,…
If you want to enhance safety in and around the home, keep it simple, streamlined, and well-ordered. Make sure that there is ample access in and out of the dwelling, which will aid in emergency situations, prevent accidents, and reduce…
National Senior Citizens Day is the perfect time to honor and gift someone you care about. Since 1988, August 21st has been set aside to commemorate this demographic; here are some useful and thoughtful gift ideas that any senior will…