What is a rollator walker used for? A rolling walker, also known as a rollator, is designed to help seniors move around more easily—and more safely. However, just like any piece of equipment, there are key points to four-wheeled walker safety, and you should know how to use a rollator properly. Read on to learn […]
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How to Make Tiny Homes for Senior Citizens Safe
Whether you’re in the market to purchase a tiny home or your loved one already has a tiny home, tiny homes for elderly parents and senior citizens can be an excellent idea for those who would like to age in place. In addition to aging in place, tiny homes for disabled adults also provide many […]
Winter Ramp Safety: How to Stay Safe in Ice and Snow
Even the best of materials can become slippery in winter weather, making winter ramp safety a priority. If the person is aging in place and predominantly lives alone, how to keep ice off a wheelchair ramp and other important measures become paramount. Read on to learn about ramp safety in winter and how to help […]
Finding the Right Upright Walker for Adults
For adults and seniors that have balance or mobility issues, using an upright walker for adults can help with so many things inside and outside of the home and can help someone get around easily and safely when they once could not. However, there are several different types of standing walkers for adults, and trying […]
Choosing a Wheelchair Ramp for a Sliding Glass Door
If you have a patio or deck you want to enjoy in the warmer weather, or if a sliding glass door is the primary means of entry to your home, finding a wheelchair ramp for a sliding glass door can be tough. This is because the sliding glass door threshold is unlike other doors, so […]
How to Choose a Wheelchair Ramp for Stairs
When shopping for a wheelchair ramp for stairs, you’ll quickly realize there is no one-size-fits-all solution. There are many options— so many, in fact, that it may be overwhelming for a first-time buyer. This article will help you decide which is the best option for you. Choosing the Right Size The first thing to consider […]
Portable Wheelchair Access Ramps
For the ultimate on-the-go mobility solution, pair a wheelchair with one of our portable wheelchair access ramps. A portable ramp will help ensure you have the equipment needed to overcome thresholds while on the go. Unfortunately, wheelchair accessibility is not a given everywhere we go. You don’t want to be unprepared in those situations. Arm […]
Aging in Place Technology: Aging in Place Home Modifications to Help You Live at Home Longer
Aging in place technology is designed to help seniors stay in their own home as they get older. This is accomplished with a combination of modern day devices as well as aging in place home modifications. In this article, I will go over several pieces of technology that are key to independent living, as well […]
Where to Find Help Paying for an Affordable Wheelchair Ramp
Getting the equipment you need to regain your mobility shouldn’t have to be a burden on your wallet. There are a number of options available for acquiring an affordable wheelchair ramp, and we will go over them for you in this article. If you need help paying for a wheelchair ramp, we’re confident you’re about […]
Choosing the Right Residential Wheelchair Ramp
Careful thought must be put into choosing the right residential wheelchair ramp, because there are many variables to consider. Seeking the assistance of an experienced dealer, like Williams Lifts, can help you make the decision that’s best for your needs. In this article we will go over the variables you need to take into consideration […]