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Answers About Mobility And Accessibility Equipment
Plain writing about how this equipment works, what it costs, what it does not do, and how to choose between the options. Written for anybody researching it, whether you buy from us or not.
For Caregivers
Measuring Somebody for a Wheelchair
Six measurements decide whether a chair supports somebody or slowly damages them. What each one is, how it is taken, and what…
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Choosing Equipment
How to Measure Your Stairs Before Anybody Visits
Five measurements and two photographs will tell a good supplier most of what they need, and will tell you whether a quote…
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Choosing Equipment
Inclined Platform Lifts: The Machine Between a Stairlift and an Elevator
A platform that carries a wheelchair along a staircase. Rare in homes, common in public buildings, and frequently the only thing that…
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Choosing Equipment
Joysticks and Alternative Drive Controls
A standard joystick suits most people and not everybody. What exists when it does not, and the adjustments that fix a problem…
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Aging in Place
Power Chair Drive Configurations: Front, Mid and Rear Wheel
Where the driven wheels sit changes how a chair turns, climbs and behaves at speed. It is the first thing that should…
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Choosing Equipment
Patient Lifts and Ceiling Track: What a Family Needs to Know
Transfers are where caregivers get hurt. The difference between a floor lift and a ceiling track, and how to tell which a…
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Choosing Equipment
Tilt, Recline and Seat Elevation: What Each One Is For
Three powered seat functions that look similar and do completely different things. Choosing on price rather than on purpose is how people…
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For Caregivers
Preventing Pressure Sores: What Actually Works
They develop faster than families expect and heal far slower. The four causes, the daily routine that prevents most of them, and…
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For Caregivers
Choosing a Wheelchair Cushion
The component that matters most over years and gets the least attention at the sale. What each cushion type does, who it…
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