Posts by Hilary Pemberton

Staircases pose a major challenge for the older adults with limited mobility. In fact, exterior stairs can be too risky for people with mobility issues as they are generally exposed to the weather elements, and can become slippery and cause falls. Exterior stair lifts allow users to navigate stairs from the front door to the sidewalk or…

Straight stairlifts are designed exclusively for tracks that travel only in straight lines. They are suitable for use where a stairlift only needs to travel in one straight line without any interruptions from landings or platforms, turns or curved steps. Straight stairlifts can be installed on either side of a staircase. Installing one does not…

Stairs and raised landings pose a formidable challenge for wheelchair users. Ramps are designed to overcome this issue. Ramps provide easy access over steps, raised thresholds, and landings for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. Wheelchair ramps include custom, modular and portable ramps. National Seating & Mobility offers custom wheelchair ramp systems for homes, institutions, and commercial buildings.…

Stairs pose a major barrier for seniors and people with mobility impairments. Installing a stair lift is a practical solution to the problem. This motorized device is designed to help the user navigate a staircase easily, independently and safely. National Seating & Mobility offers different models of stair chair lifts for straight and curved staircases.…

As you know, wheelchair ramps are easy-to-use and safe accessibility solutions that enable disabled as well as elderly people to enjoy complete freedom to move in, around and outside their home safely. Some disabilities are permanent, while others may be temporary. For temporary requirements, buying or investing in a wheelchair ramp isn’t always the most realistic choice…

Curved stairs can add beauty and elegance to a home, but can become a major barrier if a family member develops mobility issues. Spiral stair designs can make climbing and descending the stairs a risky task, especially for older adults with mobility issues. Curved stair lifts are designed to overcome this problem. These devices can be custom-installed…