Risks of Buying Used Mobility Equipment As the cost of mobility equipment such as power wheelchairs, scooters, and lifts continues to rise, many people are turning to the used market to save money. While buying used mobility equipment can b... Outdated Technology with Used Equipment Used Equipment has Unknown History Worn-out Parts Dec 7, 2023
Which Walkers are Best for Seniors? As people age, their mobility may decrease, making it difficult for them to get around safely. Walkers are a popular assistive device for seniors who need extra support and stability when walking. How... Different Walkers Folding Walkers Rollator Walkers Dec 7, 2023
Try Before You Buy Buying mobility equipment is a big deal. That’s because it’s the device that allows you to stay active and maintain independence. Since buying mobility equipment is such a big deal, you want to make s... Avoid Wasting Money Buying with Satisfaction Confidence Buying Equipment Dec 7, 2023
What's Involved in Getting a Vehicle Lift For wheelchair and mobility scooter users, transportation can be challenging. But with the right equipment, getting from one place to another can be made easy. In addition to having dependable mobilit... Assess your Vehicle for a Lift Installing a Vehicle Lift Know the Equipment Weight Dec 7, 2023
Ramp Installation Considerations for Businesses The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes that people with disabilities must have equal access to workplaces, transportation, restaurants, and other businesses. As a business owner, it’s up... ADA Commercial Ramp Requirements Americans with Disabilities Act Ramp Installations for Businesses Dec 7, 2023
How Do I Pick the Right Wheelchair? Purchasing a wheelchair is a big decision. It’s the mobility tool that you’ll use to help you get around. With such an important decision, you want to make sure that you’re choosing the right one. The... Different Sizes of Wheelchairs Easy to Transport Wheelchairs Manual vs Electric Wheelchairs Dec 7, 2023
Preparing Your Ramp for the Cold Weather Do you use a ramp around your home to help you get around? Many homes were not built with people who use wheelchairs in mind, and so these homes have to be outfitted with ramps and other pieces of mob... Don't use Metal on Ramps Ice Melt on Ramps Preparing Ramps for Cold Weather Dec 7, 2023
Preparing Your Wheelchair for Snow We’re deep in the throes of winter right now, and living in Maryland, we know that snow is always just around the corner. Snow is a pain in the butt for everyone, but none more so than those of us who... Battery Life in Cold Weather Prepare for Snow in a Wheelchair Tighten Hardware for Snow Dec 7, 2023
How the Right Mobility Equipment Can Impact Quality of Life The loss of mobility can change a person’s life in more ways than one. It can significantly shift the way they go about their daily activities and impact those closest to them. But fortunately, there ... Increase Independence Increase Participation Mobility Equipment Supports Health Dec 7, 2023
History of the Wheelchair Humans have been dealing with disabilities for as long as they have walked the Earth. Many different inventions have been concocted over the years to help those with disabilities get around. One of th... First Self-Propelled Wheelchair Wheelchair History X-Frame Wheelchairs Dec 7, 2023
Caring for Your Golden Technologies Lift Chair A lift chair is a great investment. They give people with limited mobility a place to sit back and relax. They also give a place for pregnant and expectant mothers somewhere to take a load off. The tr... Cleaning a Lift Chair How to Test Batteries Routine Lift Chair Matinence Dec 7, 2023
Spotlight on the 4n1 The spotlight is on Freedom Mobility’s newest rollator: the Miracle Mobility 4N1! This specialty rollator has four features packed into one. It’s a manual walker, a lightweight transport chair, a powe... 4n1 Features Miracle Mobility 4n1 Transferring the 4n1 Dec 7, 2023