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Home Space Requirements for a Stair Lift

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Perhaps you’ve finally decided that a stairlift installation can bring your home comfort, security, and safety—but you also realize you have a narrow staircase, a wide one, curved stairs, or other custom designs. For stair chair lift installation, there aren’t too many configurations that would prevent you from stair lift installation as stair lift installation…

Dog Stairlifts: How to Get an Old Dog Up and Down the Stairs

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It isn’t just human beings that want to age gracefully and comfortably—it’s man’s best friend and other animals. Pets can be so helpful, particularly to those aging in place. But just like in humans, dogs can feel the effects of aging, too, particularly regarding their mobility. If you have an elderly dog and stairs in…

Does Medicare Cover Stair Lifts: What You Need to Know

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As you age there are more healthcare concerns as well as coverage questions. Does medicare cover stairlifts? The short answer is “no.” Healthcare often covers most medical essentials — such as doctors and hospital visits, surgery, and other medical assistance. Why doesn’t medicare cover stairlifts? They consider it a home modification rather than durable medical…

How Walking with a Prosthetic Leg Affects Mobility

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Moving and walking are not something you can take for granted when walking with a prosthetic leg. Each movement must be intentional and taken with care. Learning to walk, run, and perform other activities will not happen overnight but with professional physical therapy and mindful practice. Read on if you’re wondering, “can you walk with…

Dementia and Balance: Why Does Dementia Affect Mobility?

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While people discuss the mental effects of dementia, mobility often takes a backseat in the conversation.  Vascular dementia and mobility go hand in hand. Simply put, the disease affects the entire brain, and your brain assists in the control of movement. So, prepare yourself and your loved ones with knowledge and assist them along the…