by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you’ve suddenly experienced an injury, medical condition, or illness that reduces your mobility, it’s common to feel a little down. However, it’s important to know that many other people have experienced similar things as you. According to the Centers for Disease...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Aging in place is a popular goal for many seniors. Living in the comfort of your home is attractive for many reasons, including not having to deal with the pressures of meeting certain standards at assisted living facilities and simply being more comfortable with your...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sudden injuries can happen at any time. And when those injuries occur to your feet or legs, it can put a temporary halt to your normal day-to-day life. Whether the injury will limit your mobility for just a few weeks or a few years, you have some options to help you...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
People with disabilities sometimes avoid traveling entirely because of the unknown accessibility standards at the destination. You shouldn’t have to alter your life significantly in this regard simply because you have a disability. Sometimes all it takes is a little...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
People with mobility limitations today have plenty of options to help them move around independently. Manual wheelchairs are very common, but they aren’t always the most ideal arrangement for people who need a mobility aid for daily use. The good news is there are...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Owning a wheelchair is a major investment for you or a loved one with limited mobility. However, since it is such a great investment, it’s important to find the right one that suits your needs. There are many different models, styles, and types to choose from, but the...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bathrooms are often the most difficult rooms in the home for seniors to navigate through. There may be tight corners, inadequate lighting, slippery floors, high bathtub walls, and more. If you’re considering remodeling a bathroom, think about how it could make senior...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
More seniors than ever before are striving for independent living in the comfort of their homes. However, sometimes adjustments need to be made to improve physical limitations and make the home a safe place to navigate. Whether you have stairs present to enter the...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
February is dedicated to honoring Black History Month every year as a way to show recognition and respect to past and present African Americans who have made positive impacts in their community and our country. Some of the black history facts have been a part of a...
by Next Day Access | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Black History Month is recognized every February and is a celebration of past and present African-American women and men who have made lasting impacts on the United States. Some of the most noteworthy black history people include Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks,...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Anyone who uses a wheelchair to get around normally should prioritize regular maintenance checkups. According to a study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, people who did not maintain their wheelchairs frequently and did not use a...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The winter season brings many challenges for people with disabilities, so now is the time to begin preparations. Anyone who uses a mobility scooter or a wheelchair needs to take precautions to ensure their devices are safe to use anywhere they go. Slippery sidewalks,...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
A senior living at home who has to navigate stairs every day has to take extra precautions to prevent falls. One misstep can lead to a potentially devastating fall that could lead to severe injuries and put their independent living efforts in jeopardy. According to a...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re providing senior care for a loved one or if they are focused on independent living, creating a safe and comfortable environment at home is a priority. As we get older, aches and pains may become a normal part of life and can get to the point where...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
A mobility scooter can provide a significant amount of independence for seniors who have mobility limitations. However, this independence comes with the responsibility to ride safely to protect yourself and others around you. In many ways, a mobility scooter should be...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re a business owner or homeowner, wheelchair ramp installation is a complex project. In addition to being ADA compliant, professional wheelchair ramp installation can give you peace of mind knowing it has been inspected for safety and will not negatively...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re hosting a holiday event at your home and need to make it wheelchair accessible, or if you or a loved one experienced an injury or had surgery and will be in a wheelchair for a few weeks, temporary wheelchair accessibility is simple. Sometimes all you...
by Next Day Access | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Smartphone apps are designed to help you be more productive, make life more convenient, improve your lifestyle, and many other things. For wheelchair users, some smartphone apps could save your life or get you out of a situation where you’re in danger or trouble with...
by Next Day Access | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to share a great meal with family and friends you may not often see throughout the year. Many people overindulge in the meal and enjoy every bit of it, but you can still maintain healthy habits while doing so. Simple...
by Next Day Access | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Shower safety is something that should be prioritized for seniors focused on independent living. Slipping and falling is common in the bathtub or shower, but many times it’s preventable by adding something as simple as a shower chair. According to the Centers for...
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