18Nov-20
18Nov-20
Hobbies that are wheelchair friendly
As unfortunate as it is, individuals may no longer participate (or engage much less) in activities they love as they age. Your abilities change with time and individuals may experience decreased endurance, difficulty walking, pain in various body parts, changes in vision, and lack of strength in their upper or lower body. Some of these issues may present themselves in a mild way as someone ages...
18Nov-20
How to modify my home to accommodate a new power chair
There are many considerations that a person must make in order to accommodate the use of a power chair. Individuals do not often realize all the areas of their lives that will be more difficult, or potentially even dangerous, if their environments do not adapt to their changed mobility. A variety of changes -- some small and some large -- must be made to the home in order to facilitate success ...
12Nov-20
How to use your mobility scooter across all environments
It can be difficult for individuals to get accustomed to using a mobility device, such as a scooter or a power chair, especially if they have been independent for so long. There are so many features, additions, and accessories that can make the buying process overwhelming. Once you’ve made your selection to fit your medical needs, it’s time to start using your mobility scooter in all the places yo...
12Nov-20
How to safely transport your mobility equipment
Getting a mobility equipment can be a life-changing decision for someone who has difficulty getting around. Once they get their piece of equipment, they may think it’s “off to the races” and they will immediately be able to begin using it. However, it’s important for users of mobility equipment, including mobility scooters and walkers, to be aware of how they can safely move their equipment from o...
9Nov-20
Should You Buy or Rent a Mobility Scooter: A Complete Guide
If you ever find yourself in a position where your mobility is compromised, it can feel very demoralizing. When you are used to being able to control your movement and move wherever you want, having that freedom limited and restricted is something that many people find highly frustrating. It can happen for many reasons, including illness, age, and injury, and the effects can last longer for some t...
9Nov-20
Wheelchair User? Here Are Some Confidence Tips For You
If you are a new wheelchair user, or even a well-seasoned one confidence matters. Wheelchairs take some time to get used to, and it might be a unique style of chair or your very first wheelchair. For many, a wheelchair is a massive quality of life improvement. Being able to do simple things like shopping, or getting some fresh air - provided they are accessible for wheelchairs. Here are so...
5Nov-20
Wheelchair or Mobility Scooter: Which is Best for You?
A discussion about the differences between wheelchairs and mobility scooters to help aid mobility. When faced with specific medical conditions that threaten our mobility, our minds will often wonder how we will exhibit our freedom for getting around. You may worry that as a result of our disability or mobility issues that you are forced to spend your life inside. However, thanks to specially ...
5Nov-20
How Mobility Scooters can Improve Senior Life Experience
Reduced mobility can dramatically affect social interactions, contributing to isolation as seniors don’t feel confident going out and about with friends and relatives. Mobility scooters are a simple but effective answer to encourage seniors to socialise again. Where to find the right disability scooter for you and your lifestyle? At Mobility Caring, we’re one of the specialist providers for ho...
5Nov-20