Posts by Hilary Pemberton
June is Observed as National Safety Month (NSM)
Since 1996, the National Safety Council (NSC) has been observing June as National Safety Month (NSM) to increase awareness about preventing injuries and deaths at work, home, on the roads, and in communities. In 2021, the NSC celebrates the 25th anniversary of National Safety Month. With this annual observance, everyone can help each other keep…
Read MoreHow Stairlifts Can Support Seniors During COVID-19
Elderly people with mobility issues are mostly confined to the indoors. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has left seniors alone at home and deprived of the valuable care and support of their loved ones. In such situations, such people with serious mobility issues suddenly find themselves to having to deal with tasks that are normally taken…
Read MoreReasons to Install an Outdoor Stair Lift in Summer
As the weather warms up, everyone looks forward to spending more time outdoors? Enjoying the summer weather or a sunny day is not easy for people with mobility issues and trouble using the stairs. Stairlifts are an ideal option to overcome this challenge. Installing an outdoor stair lift allows users to move up and down…
Read MoreApril 28 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Since 2003, April 28 has been observed as the World Day for Safety and Health at Work by the International Labour Organization (ILO). The day is dedicated to preventing accidents and diseases at work. The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021 focuses on leveraging the elements of an OSH system as set…
Read MoreWheelchair Ramps – Features and Top Models [Infographic]
Ramps installed in residential and commercial buildings help overcome the barriers posed by stairs, raised thresholds and landings. National Seating & Mobility offers top quality custom, modular and portable ramps. Suitable as temporary or permanent fixtures, wheelchair ramps make home or office buildings accessible for wheelchair and mobility scooter users. Check Out the Infographic Below
Read MoreBruno Exterior Stair Lifts – Enjoy the Beauty of Outdoors in Spring
As the spring season begins and the weather warms up, people begin to get engage in more outdoor activities. However, accessing the outdoor stairs leading from the porch to the garden can be quite challenging for people with limited mobility. An exterior stair lift is a perfect solution to ease movement over outdoor stairs. National…
Read MoreMarch Is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Since 1987, the month of March has been observed as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This month aims at increasing public awareness of the needs and the potential of Americans who face developmental disabilities, and is meant to provide the opportunities these communities need in order to live productive lives and achieve their full potential.…
Read MoreGlobal Wheelchair Lift Market to Generate Around $2.6 Billion By 2023
Wheelchair lifts are specifically designed for use in residential buildings, hospitals, clinics, and in commercial spaces such as shopping malls and offices. These end-users are looking for mobility-friendly commercial wheelchair lifts in public transportation, private vehicles, stairs, and escalators. According to a report from Research and Markets, the global wheelchair lift market is expected to…
Read MoreWinter Maintenance Tips for High-traffic Wheelchair Ramps
The beauty of cold winter months – with ice and snow all around can be quite exciting. But, snow fall, freezing rain and icy pathways can make walking treacherous. Snow can quickly cover important home entryways including stairs, walkways, and driveways. It can create an unsafe environment for everyone. With these looming winter concerns, the…
Read MoreShow Your Love with Mobility Products This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, no doubt, is an opportunity to show one’s love for family, friends and loved ones. You may have planned a date, purchased a gift for your lover, chosen a restaurant, and may be waiting for the precious moment. At National Seating & Mobility, we have a different idea for you to celebrate this…
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