As we age, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize balance, as age and mobility issues can often result in balance issues, leading to both fatal and nonfatal injuries. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), seniors over 60 suffer the greatest number...
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The Most Important Things You Can Do to Stay Out of Assisted Living
Getting older and losing one's independence is never easy. For many older people, the move to assisted living feels like an acknowledgment of loss. Most would prefer to stay in their own, familiar home, for as long as possible. Do you know the best ways to avoid...
How a Temporary Fold-Away Shower Can Help After Surgery or Illness
Recovering from surgery, injury, or illness at home can pose some challenges if your home doesn't have the appropriate layout. Before sending patients home, health professionals want to know how you'll bathe safety and want you to avoid stairs. Many homes don't have...
Does the VA provide funding for Accessible Home Improvements?
Have you been researching funding for accessible home improvements? Veterans have earned the respect of a grateful nation for their service to our country. But the challenges of everyday life don't end once their service in the military is over. Modifications and...
6 Home Accessibility Products for Family Caregivers
Family caregivers are uncelebrated heroes. Taking care of a loved one with limited mobility means helping them access all areas of the house, sometimes putting themselves at risk of falls and back injuries. It's not an easy job, yet they do it with so much love and...
What to Consider When Moving Your Parent out of a Nursing Home
Staying in a nursing home can be highly beneficial for seniors. However, all facilities are not created equal and long-term care homes may not be for everyone. The recent pandemic has made many people reconsider if nursing homes are the best place for their...
Where Should Toilet Grab Bars Be Installed?
Is it time to install toilet grab bars in your home? Safety bars are a mobility aid to help keep you safe and independent through all the years of your life. Proper grab bar installation is critical to provide peace of mind and make you feel safer and more comfortable...
Vertical Wheelchair Lifts VS Ramps: Which One is Better?
Being able to access your own home is one of the most important parts of staying as independent as possible. When deciding on what type of accessible products to install in your place, you'll find two main options. A ramp or vertical wheelchair lifts that can raise...