Resources — Mobility

When it comes to having a high quality of life, mobility is crucial. And for those that may struggle with mobility and getting around, selecting the right mobility aid is important. We've broken down each mobility aid, their best use, and who they're right for.

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A transport chair can be beneficial to have if you struggle with walking and need full-body support. However, purchasing one can get confusing, especially when a standard wheelchair is also an option. This guide will help you determine if a transport chair is the best option for you, and if so, how to find one that meets your unique needs. 

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If you or a loved one has been having issues with mobility, you may be considering purchasing a rollator. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know, including who should use a rollator, the types of rollators, and what to look for when shopping, so that you can be sure to make the best choice.

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Wheelchairs can allow for independent mobility and provide necessary relief for those who may have an injury, illness, or disability. They offer full-body support and long-term comfort that many people can benefit from by using. 

Even better, there are a wide variety of wheelchair types and customizations that make it possible to find the best wheelchair for you. But the sheer amount of options can make it hard to determine what exactly is best for you. This guide can help you narrow down your options and make the right choice. 

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If you're having trouble walking or recently experienced an injury or surgery, one of the first mobility aids you might consider is a cane. The right cane can provide support to help improve your balance, relieve pressure on your joints, and compensate for the weaker side of your body. It can also help reduce the risk of falls and assist you in sitting or standing. 

But how do you choose the right cane for you? The wide array of canes on the market can make choosing the right one daunting and confusing. This guide outlines everything you need to consider before purchasing a cane.  

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The “Continuum of Mobility” is a handy guide to help determine your stage of mobility or that of a loved one. While everyone is somewhere on the Continuum, those further forward require increasing assistance to maintain the same level of independence.

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