3 Important Tips For Safe Winter Wheelchair Use

Here in Calgary, no one needs to be told that winter begins on the 21st of December. Our thermometers do an adequate job of letting us know that freezing temperatures are already here. The cold, in addition to the snow on the ground, is a reminder that getting around...

3 Ways For Wheelchair Users To Maximize Their Comfort

Tiffiny Carlson is a writer from Minneapolis. As explained on TheMobilityResource.com, “she has a C6 spinal cord injury from a diving accident when she was 14 years old.” With writing as one of her passions, Tiffiny regularly works to break stereotypes about those...

Overcoming The Barriers Of Aging In Place

Aging in place is much preferred by the majority of Canadian senior citizens. This is especially true now that COVID-19 has proven to be a havoc-wreaker on old age homes all across the country. However, for most senior citizens, living at home isn’t all that easy....

Helping Wheelchair Users To Enjoy A Worry-Free Summer

The summer is almost here! On Saturday, June 20th, we will officially usher in what many consider to be the best season of the year. Of course, the COVID-19 crisis isn’t quite behind us yet. So, it’s bound to be a bit of a bizarre summer, to say the least....

4 Summertime Safety Tips For Senior Citizens

If ever there was a summertime to look forward to, it would be the summer of 2020. At least, that’s what many Canadians are feeling right now. The coronavirus pandemic has all but ruined the forthcoming summer as it has caused the cancelling of so many different...

The Extreme Importance Of Practicing Wheelchair Safety

Just as you would with your car, truck or van, your wheelchair requires regular maintenance. And just like when a motor vehicle is being driven, safety measures must always be taken when operating a wheelchair. Whether it is of the manual or power variety, a...