Archive for August 2016
Tips to Set up a Portable Wheelchair Ramp
Wheelchair ramps are inclined planes that are used by wheelchair users as well as people pushing strollers and stairs. They help people with disabilities to move around comfortably without another person’s help. Wheelchairs are now available in a variety of styles and lengths according to your requirements, and these ramps may be wood or aluminium. Durable,…
Read MoreTips to Choose the Right Wheelchair Ramp for Your Van
Mobility equipment like wheelchairs and power scooters help disabled and elderly people to move around easily. Installing a sturdy wheelchair ramp is essential to ensure safety of the rider. A ramp is a platform that joins two different levels, and is usually installed at the entrance of a building or between two floors. It helps the movement…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Ramp to Ensure Safety
Wheelchair ramps are essential to make buildings and their surroundings more accessible for disabled people and seniors. One of the most important considerations when buying a ramp is safety. Therefore it is important to ensure that you choose the right ramp with advanced safety features. Following are some of the wheelchair ramps that are now available…
Read MoreWhat to Look for Before Buying a Stair Lift
If you are planning to buy a stair lift, it is important to look for the built-in safety features. This is because mobility equipment is usually used by disabled people and the elderly who cannot risk accidents. They rely entirely on such equipment to maintain their independence while performing their day-to-day activities. It helps them move…
Read MoreSimple Stair Lift Installation for a Safe and Accessible Home
For those with mobility concerns due to balance, joint pain and stiffness, leg strength or any other physical condition, climbing stairs can be a challenge. Even a few simple steps can seem to be an impassable obstacle and may be difficult and unsafe to access. Elderly people with mobility challenges find staircases really challenging. There…
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