Top 5 Things to Know Before Renting a Hospital Bed
Friday, November 27th, 2020 6:30 pm , Posted by MED +
Whether you or a loved one are recovering from surgery, an injury, medical issue, or pre existing condition, its safe to say that most people would prefer to recover at home. For some, this means they require the use of a hospital bed. If you only need it temporarily or for a specific period of […]
Vertical Platforms & Porch Lifts – What Are They & How They Are Used
Sunday, October 25th, 2020 5:00 pm , Posted by MED +
Getting in and out of the house can be one of the biggest challenges for people with health and mobility issues. Going up and down stairs and maneuvering wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, and scooters up and down stairs is no easy task. It can also be potentially dangerous. Rather than staying inside to avoid the hassle, […]
What Kind of Medical Equipment Do Long Term Care & Retirement Homes Have?
Sunday, September 20th, 2020 10:01 pm , Posted by MED +
Are you considering living arrangement options for a family member, parent, or yourself? Considering moving into a retirement home or long term care facility? One common question to consider is what kind of medical equipment is available. Depending on the condition of a family member or yourself, your medical care needs may require certain types […]
Through Floor Elevators: What Are They & How Are They Used
Thursday, August 20th, 2020 10:43 pm , Posted by MED +
Many people with mobility issues have trouble accessing more than one level of their home. When you can’t get up and down the stairs, part of your home is cut off. While stair lifts are a great solution for many, they do not always work for everyone. The good news is there is an alternative […]
How to Make Your Bathroom More Accessible
Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 8:37 pm , Posted by MED +
Whether you have mobility issues, live with a family member with a disability or are elderly yourself, accessibility becomes an important factor for your living situation. The ability to easily get around your home can have a big impact on your level of comfort. Making your home as accessible as possible is a key step […]
The History of Wheelchairs and Their Development
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 10:25 pm , Posted by MED +
Wheelchairs are one of the most effective and widely used types of medical support devices today. They are used in hospitals, retirement homes and private dwellings. There are dozens and dozens of wheelchair types. They are manual or electric power. They are made for indoors or outdoors, and there are countless customizable features that allow […]
COVID-19 Announcement
Monday, March 23rd, 2020 11:41 pm , Posted by MED +
Dear Community Partners & Clients, As we come together as a global community to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, MED+ Medical Equipment Distribution has implemented the following measures to help ensure the safety of our staff, while also protecting the clients, care staff and prescribers we serve. Effective immediately, our location in […]
The Future of Smart Home Assistants & Home Health Care Products Looks Bright
Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 5:31 pm , Posted by MED +
Smart home technology has become commonplace in many homes. It is used to help with many different types of daily tasks. For people with medical issues or those simply needing a helping hand at home, smart home assistants and other technology can vastly improve your quality of life. It can also make it easier for […]
Best Home Healthcare Gift Ideas for Christmas and the Holiday Season
Thursday, November 14th, 2019 11:27 pm , Posted by MED +
The holidays are right around the corner. Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? Don’t wait too long! It can be challenging to know what to buy for the elders in your life. It seems like they already have everything they need. Often, a useful and more practical gift is best. Something they can use […]