by FSM | Jan 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
The world we live in is bigger and more beautiful than we could ever imagine, so everyone owes it to themselves to explore from time to time. The travel industry has done a tremendous job in recent years making travel more accessible for people with disabilities....
by FSM | Jan 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
What is the face of America today? While so much attention is being placed on younger generations, it is Baby Boomers who are reshaping the US population, often in unprecedented ways. This generation only marks the beginning of what will be one of the biggest...
by FSM | Jan 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Today, about half of all American homes contain stairs. That statistic may not mean much to some. However, for individuals who have suffered injury, illness or who have lost mobility due to aging, stairs can present a challenge and even make parts of one’s home...
by FSM | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Christmas can be a time for reconnecting with loved ones and sharing in the joy of the season. But for many individuals, being able to head home for the holidays is not a simple feat. This was the case for Mr. James Evans. James, an LPN for over 30 years who had...
by FSM | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
A vertical platform lift is a machine used to elevate a wheelchair from one level to another. A porch lift is primarily used outside to give a wheelchair user access to a deck or porch. They can travel a short distance vertically, and they may travel several feet...
by FSM | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Having access to your entire house without needing assistance to and from is important. Many people who have mobility issues can use wheelchair ramps or vertical platform wheelchair lifts in their homes. These can grant access to otherwise inaccessible areas. These...
by FSM | Jan 5, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
“It’s become more difficult to climb the stairs…” “Since my husband died, it’s a strange feeling cooking for just one person…” “We built this house almost fifty years ago and raised our children here — no other place will ever seem like home to me…”...
by FSM | Dec 27, 2019 | News
One of our clients came to us in a pinch just before the holidays. They needed a custom track chair for David, an injured worker in West Texas. They went through several resources only to hear, “We can’t assist you”, and the only quote they did...
by FSM | Dec 24, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Now is the time of year for family holiday events! If you’re hosting an event this year, you may be thinking about a million things at once. Did I plan for the right amount of food? Is the lighting in my home sufficient for all of my guests? Did I forget to invite...
by FSM | Jul 22, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Summer is here and fun-filled family vacation is just what everyone needs! However, for those with mobility needs, it can be hard to find a fun yet accessible place. We have great news! The National Park Service (NPS) has dedicated time and effort to make more parks...
by FSM | Jul 8, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Making the decision to go from employee to employer can be one of the most rewarding yet stressful decisions of your life. It’s a huge shift in not only your day-to-day but the life of your family as well. It is a life-altering choice that can make even the most...
by FSM | Jun 3, 2019 | Caregivers
With over 65 million Americans acting as caregivers, it can be a selfless job that usually doesn’t receive all of the accolades it deserves. Finding the perfect medium between doing everything the task requires and maintaining your own life and wellbeing can be...
by FSM | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
A trip to the beach may sound like a farfetched idea for those with mobility needs. Sun, sand and water can all be problematic for those that utilize wheelchairs and scooters. However, we at Next Day Access have a few tips to help you make it easy and fun! To...
by FSM | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many people have either had a stroke or have had a loved one suffer from a stroke. In fact, nearly 800,000 Americans each year have some form of a stroke. That being said, it can be difficult for the afflicted, as well as their caregivers, to resume life afterward. In...
by FSM | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every year over 1 million people undergo hip and knee replacement surgery. With months of post-op recovery, the last thing you need to be worried about is your transition back home. When it comes to recovering from surgery home modifications you will need, Next Day...
by FSM | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Nearly 20% of all people in the United States are living with a disability. However, this shouldn’t keep you or anyone else from living their best life. Adaptations have been made for nearly everything you can think of: walking, bathing, driving, and even sports. Now...
by FSM | Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is a multitude of reasons why you may need to modify your home to make it more accessible. Whether you are aging in place or have recently suffered an injury, home modifications can make your living space a safe and comfortable place to be. However, when you...
by FSM | Mar 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
During National Nutrition Month and beyond, it is crucial to consider how food choices impact overall well-being, particularly for individuals with mobility challenges. Disabilities or injuries affecting mobility can strain the body’s functions, making a...
by FSM | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
February is National American Heart Month. This is the perfect time to adjust your lifestyle to create healthy habits. Did you know that 1 in 4 deaths are heart health related? Although it may seem hard to do while confined to a wheelchair, we at Next Day Access are...
by FSM | Feb 4, 2019 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Valentine’s Day is a day to reflect on the love in your heart. Although you may think this means the love you have for another person, we at Next Day Access have a different idea. We are going to use today to reflect on the love we have for mobility products that help...
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