How A Porch Lift Can Make Your Home Safer This Winter
For seniors and people with disabilities, one critical step is often overlooked. That would be installing a porch lift before winter arrives.
How Does Back-To-School Season Impact Your Elderly Loved Ones?
While this time of year is largely focused on students and parents, it also carries important implications for seniors. Older adults often feel the ripple effects of the back-to-school season.
Why Walkers Just Might Be The Unsung Heroes Of Mobility Solutions
However, when you think of mobility solutions, wheelchairs, power scooters and stair lifts often steal the spotlight. A device that perhaps, deserves more credit is the good old walker. Walkers and rollators are more likely to be pictured as “old-fashioned”. But they just might be the most underestimated mobility solution available today!
How Do Athletes Benefit From Wearing Compression Garments?
Let it be known that compression garments aren’t just for post-operative recovery or managing conditions like lymphedema. They are also commonly...
How Compression Stockings Work To Ease Your Pain
Compression stockings are commonly worn by people with or at risk for circulation problems or diabetes. They are also utilized by those who have just had surgery and perhaps, can’t leave their beds. But that’s not all. Do you have a hard time moving your legs? Do you stand all day at work? Are you an athlete? Do you happen to be pregnant? Compression stockings can work wonders for you too!
Which Challenges Are Made Easier By Compression Stockings?
Compression stockings aren’t your average slip-on socks. Also known as compression socks or support hose, these specialized garments are designed to apply gentle pressure to the legs and ankles. Compression stockings come in various forms. They include …
Which Common Ailments Can A Stair Lift Help You To Manage Better?
For many seniors and individuals with mobility challenges, staircases can be a problem. Here are 4 ways a stair lift can help.
5 Father’s Day Gifts That Your Elderly Dad Will Love
Father’s Day is approaching quickly! This Sunday, June 15th marks a special opportunity for us all to honour the men who have guided us through life, offered support through thick and thin and shared their wisdom with us. Are you currently on the hunt for the perfect Father’s Day gifts?
The Secrets For Seniors To Stay Safe And Comfortable This Summer
This week we’ve got five ways to beat the heat in Calgary! It’s a prelude to a hot summer!