When it comes to affordable options for mobility equipment, don’t rule out second hand stair lifts. Using a stair lift means putting your safety in the equipment’s hands, so to speak. So we understand when customers come to us with hesitations about used stair lifts, and we do our best to quell those concerns. It…
As one ages, it’s necessary to become familiar with fall prevention in the elderly. Whether you need to learn more about this for your own safety, or for the safety of loved ones, knowing more about the causes of falls in seniors can help you prevent them. That’s exactly what I’m going to cover in…
Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that is caused by injury or malformation to a child’s brain while it is still under development. Cerebral palsy and mobility are closely linked because it is a disorder which affects muscle coordination and body movement. Cerebral palsy is a motor disability. It can restrict a person’s mobility in…
Whether you’re injured, disabled, or have an illness which leaves you with limited mobility, you can still reap the full benefits that come with regular exercise. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. In this article, we’ll go over a number of limited mobility exercises which you can easily incorporate into your daily routine. These limited…
If you’re looking for ADA handrail specifications for wheelchair ramps, please see this post. The following article discusses ADA specifications for handrails used inside the home — specifically in the bathtub and near the toilet. ADA handrail specifications are a set of guidelines established by the Americans with Disabilities Act, which installers are encouraged to…
There are numerous handicap aids for the home which can make it easier to get around and regain that feeling of independence. We’re confident you can find the right tool to assist you in this list of handicap aids we have put together. Handicap Aids: Around The House These handicap aids are designed to…
Independent Living For Elderly & Seniors Citizens Independent living for seniors can mean different things to different individuals. It can refer to living solo in a home, living within an elderly community, or living within a shared living space similar to an apartment. There are resources to help you or your loved one decide what…
How often have we heard the wish, “I want to stay in my home.” Most people love their home, as it is a place of comfort, security, and memories. But what happens when your staircase becomes an obstacle to making this wish come true? Statistics show that walking up and down stairs is a leading…
Stay in your House with Stair LiftsWatch this video on YouTube Are you or a loved one having difficulties climbing up and down the stairs in your home? Have you considered moving? Save yourself the inconvenience and expense of finding another home and check out our latest video on purchasing a stairlift with Williams Lift Company. Visit…
If you have had a leg amputated, you may need to use a walker to move around as you wait for a prosthetic. To avoid further injury while using your walker, you will need to learn how to safely stand up and move around with this new mobility device. Developing these techniques early will help…