6 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible for Wheelchair Users
Monday, July 31st, 2023 5:18 pm , Posted by MED +
Creating a more accessible home for wheelchair users not only enhances their mobility and independence but also promotes inclusivity and comfort for all occupants. Most homes are not designed for people with wheelchairs, making it challenging to get in and out and move around. Making your home more wheelchair accessible can help you thrive and […]
6 Bathroom Safety Products to Prevent Falls
Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 4:22 pm , Posted by MED +
The bathroom can be a hazardous area, particularly for individuals with limited mobility or balance issues. Installing the right bathroom safety products can significantly reduce the risk of falls and provide a safer environment for everyone. Here are six essential bathroom safety products to consider: Grab Bars Grab bars are a fundamental safety feature in […]
9 Tips for Choosing the Right Hospital Bed for Home Care
Friday, April 28th, 2023 6:41 pm , Posted by MED +
Investing in a good bed is more important than people realize. It’s the key to getting a night of quality sleep. And, it only becomes more important if you fall ill, have a health condition, or are recovering from a health ailment. Choosing the right hospital bed for home care is essential to ensure comfort, […]
7 Factors to Consider When Buying a Stair Lift
Friday, March 31st, 2023 7:08 pm , Posted by MED +
The stairs are one of the biggest trip and fall hazards for seniors and people with mobility issues. As you age and as your mobility lessens, considering a stair lift is a common thing for people that will allow them to stay in their homes. They are a safe and convenient way to go up […]
8 Walking Aids to Help You Stay Mobile
Monday, February 27th, 2023 12:19 pm , Posted by MED +
Mobility is important for Canadians to stay healthy and active. However, there are life and health events that affect your ability to get around. As we get older, get injured, or recover from medical procedures, we often need a little help to get around. The type of assistance you needs can vary. The good thing […]
5 Ways to Improve Home Accessibility for the Elderly or Disabled
Saturday, January 28th, 2023 12:56 am , Posted by MED +
If a home is not accessible, it significantly limits some people’s ability to live there. Home accessibility is crucial for the elderly, disabled individuals, or those with mobility issues who wish to continue living independently in their own homes. The good news is making a few simple modifications to your home can greatly improve safety […]
5 Ways to Maintain Accessibility in an Apartment Space
Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 7:44 pm , Posted by MED +
Living in an apartment doesn’t come without accessibility challenges. With multiple floors, apartments are not typically the ideal choice for someone with mobility issues. But the reality is thousands of people with mobility challenges like in apartments across Canada. While many focus on the public areas of apartments such as the main entrance, parking garage, […]
5 Important Features to Consider When Choosing a Hospital Bed
Friday, November 25th, 2022 12:33 am , Posted by MED +
Choosing the right hospital bed will have a significant impact on your level of comfort and functionality. There is not a one size fits all style of hospital bed. The type of features and capabilities your bed will need to include will depend on your mobility and health conditions. Therefore, choosing the right type of […]
5 Best Wheelchair Models for Sale or Rent
Friday, October 28th, 2022 10:58 pm , Posted by MED +
Are you shopping for a wheelchair for yourself or a loved one? Choosing the right wheelchair can be a challenging decision, especially if you’ve never used one before. The type of wheelchair you need is a matter of your specific needs. For example, some people only need a wheelchair some of the time while others […]