Mobility & Transferring
Celebrating Earth Day: Carewell's Best Products for Getting Outside and Enjoying Mother Nature
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Apr 09 2024
Earth Day is April 22nd and there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy the beauty our planet has to offer. Going outdoors presents an opportunity to bask in the sun, soak in vitamin D, and socialize with others, but if your loved one has low mobility or underlying medical issues like incontinence, it can also present challenges. To make things easier, we’ve created a shoppable list of our favorite products that make it more comfortable (and safe) for you and your loved ones to venture outdoors. From incontinence products and mobility devices to snacks and hydration, this checklist has everything you need to make this Earth Day your best one yet! Read More
Buying guide: bathroom safety supplies for mobility challenges
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Dec 11 2024
Although it’s impossible to eliminate every risk, installing safety supplies, like rubber mats, grab bars, and raised toilet seats, can reduce the likelihood of falls, and in turn, broken bones and emergency room visits. In this guide, we explain why bathroom safety is so important and highlight several products that can support mobility and help prevent injuries. Read More
What to Look For in a Reacher or Grabber Tool
Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 15 2023
If you have arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or another health problem that makes it hard to extend your arm or hold onto things, a hand-held reacher tool may improve your mobility and independence. Read More
Top 9 Best Walking Canes of 2025
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Wed Jan 01 2025
Walking canes are an essential tool for anyone with limited mobility, especially seniors or those with conditions that may affect balance and gait. Walking canes can help improve balance and coordination, decrease the chance of falling, and provide support for those with chronic pain or fatigue. In this article, we will go over a few things to look for when selecting a cane and give you our list of the top 11 best walking canes on the market. Read More