All Mobility & Transferring

Best Walker for Older Adults

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu May 04 2023

As we age, injuries or conditions can limit our mobility which is why it isn’t uncommon for older adults to use walkers to get around. With so many options available, how do you choose the best walker? Read More

Limited Mobility: Best Caretaking Supplies

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Sep 30 2021

Many older adults who require care also experience limited mobility. Devices like walkers, canes, and rollators can encourage independence at home, but more complex activities like bathing, changing, or using the toilet often require additional assistance.See the supplies to help.

Simple Tips to Make a Wheelchair More Comfortable

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 22 2023

Wheelchairs are one of the most important mobility devices ever invented, but they aren’t always associated with comfort. Using a wheelchair for extended periods may increase the risk of pressure ulcers, joint pain, and skin breakdown. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to prevent these problems and make your or your loved one’s wheelchair more comfortable.Read More

A Beginner’s Guide to Exercising with Limited Mobility

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Jan 28 2022

Beyond the health benefits, exercise can enhance your quality of life and help you gain more independence. When you regularly work out, your muscles are stronger, your flexibility is enhanced, and you’re less likely to trip and fall.Read More