If you or a family member are disabled or have other special needs, you understand how difficult and complicated it can be to get around. Luckily, with technological advances, moving around for people is getting easier with physical disabilities. If you have a friend or family member who is disabled, you may have at times […]
If you’re wondering whether you can install a stairlift by yourself, you might want to hold off. While it’s possible to install a stairlift on your own, it’s not a good idea. Stairlifts often require a lot of manpower, plus the help of an electrician—and unless you’re a builder yourself, you might not be able […]
Should you get a walker or a wheelchair? Are wheelchairs better than scooters? When your job is to pick out a mobility aid for a loved one, it can be quite overwhelming. There are plenty of mobility aids to choose from, and you’re likely intent on finding the perfect one for your loved one’s needs. […]
Many seniors need durable medical equipment to live safely at home. Paying for this equipment can sometimes be a challenge, but you have options. If you or a loved one needs wheelchairs, hospital beds or any other assistive devices to carry out basic tasks at home, here are three common ways you can obtain necessary […]
Interested in learning more about the cost of vans with ramps, lifts or other accessibility modifications? Having safe, convenient access to a vehicle greatly improves the quality of life for people with a handicap or other mobility concerns. While every wheelchair user or transportation provider has unique needs, here’s a basic breakdown of what you […]