There are ways that well-meaning people can inadvertently diminish a senior loved one’s independence. Even the best of intentions can chip away at the autonomy and self-confidence of older individuals, which may have lasting results. Here are some tips to…
It is possible and quite integral to maintain heart health, regardless of age and physical conditioning. If you live with limited mobility, it may seem impossible to complete cardio or other heart-healthy exercises safely and effectively. The truth is, there…
It can be tough separating the facts from fiction when it comes to stairlifts and mobility equipment. Be wary of wild claims and fake reviews do your own research and work with reputable mobility vendors to find the best fit…
Many people with mobility issues think that they must pick between accessibility ramps or stairlifts. The truth is, each of these devices functions entirely differently and both make activities of daily life easier in varied ways. Instead of choosing between the…
Eye health is connected to holistic health, including your mobility. Poor vision can lead to debilitating falls and injuries that are difficult to bounce back from especially for seniors. Furthermore, if you live with both physical limitations, like mobility issues…
It is estimated that each year, around one-third of seniors over the age of 65 slip and fall- and 80% of those falls are in the bathroom! Bathrooms are home to slick and slippery surfaces which can present hazards, especially…
Has it been a while since you could easily use your stairway? Why not consider the many advantages of a stairlift? Stairlifts bring function back to stairs and steps for those that have physical limitations or mobility issues. They bring…
Enjoy life to the fullest! Consider tips and techniques to make the most of and improve your quality of life. From preserving vision to reducing the risk of falls and staying active to spending time with a dog, there are…
If you live with a physical challenge or limitation, mobility aids may make life easier. First, they increase accessibility which, in turn, enhances autonomy. This independence can enable many to age in place and add quality to their everyday lives.…
Want to stay healthier? There are some common and pragmatic habits that can help you stay healthier across the lifespan. From washing your hands to reducing the risks of a fall in the home, preventing illness and injury could be…