Some older adults experience a decrease or loss of mobility – usually for reasons beyond their control due to medical issues or frailty. Thankfully, there are many options for people with mobility problems. And, most people are unaware of what their choices are.
So, we created these guides to help seniors and the elderly improve their mobility, especially at home. These guides offer tips for choosing the right mobility equipment for your needs as well as expert reviews of mobility equipment and devices.
People in wheelchairs have different needs and wants than others. Of course, they appreciate jewelry, electronics, and other standard gifts too. But, if you are looking for something more practical, here are some great gifts for people in wheelchairs.
Our mobility equipment expert tests and reviews the OasisSpace Advanced Upright Walker and explains how it compares to others and why he recommends it.
Many people who are suffering from a disability or recovering from an injury that affects one of their legs often feel confined to their homes. But, a knee walker (aka knee scooter) can help get you out of the house for some fresh air and unlimited movement. Here are the best knee walkers for outdoor use.
Walking canes with lights provide a lit path for seniors who have to walk in the dark. They also help seniors be more visible during the day. Here are the best lighted canes to improve walking safety for seniors.
Mobility issues among seniors and the elderly can hinder them from spending time at the beach even if they actually love it. Fortunately, it is possible for individuals who are suffering from mobility issues to enjoy their time at the beach with beach wheelchairs.
A wheelchair should fit the person who is using it but what if it doesn’t fit through your narrow doorways? Here’s how to find a narrow wheelchair that also fits well in small spaces.
The type of flooring to install in a home with a wheelchair user is one of the most important considerations. Quality flooring makes accessibility easier for persons that use wheelchairs. Balancing function and comfort though can be a tough thing to accomplish.
An outdoor walker is essential if you suffer from balance or mobility problems and still want to get outside for some fresh air. But, it is important to do so with safety in mind. Here are some of the best outdoor walkers for seniors and the elderly.
Propelling yourself in a manual wheelchair all day can be brutal on your hands. You risk injuries to your fingers not to mention all the dirt and grime. So, here are the best wheelchair gloves to protect, comfort and warm your hands.
Wheelchair users have different needs when looking for wheelchair blankets. Learn more about those needs and see the best wheelchair blankets.
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