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The LifeCare Mobility Solutions team is very proud to have Handicare as one of our esteemed stair lift providers. “Home, safe home,” reads their website, “If you or a loved one is having difficulty getting up and down the stairs or at risk for…

Week after week, the LifeCare Mobility Solutions Blog offers up helpful advice that can all be categorized under one central theme: making seniors safe. Naturally, with our company specializing in offering both seniors and individuals with mobility…

Individuals who have mobility issues have every right to do things independently. After all, a loss of independence is one of the toughest things to deal with in life. Those with mobility issues aren’t lesser people. They’re simply people who…

The frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall just don’t seem to want to go away. Today, in Toronto, the snow is coming down fast and hard. These weather conditions make it difficult for everyone to walk in and out of their homes safely. Many…

If you live with an elderly parent, you probably spend a great deal of time being concerned about his/her well-being. This is especially likely if Mom or Dad experiences mobility issues that make it difficult for him/her to get around without any…

Grandma is combing the hair in the bathroom

Problems with balance, decreased strength and a fear of falling – these are just three of the top issues that are faced by the majority of Canadian seniors. Because many elderly people are susceptible to…

We’d all love nothing more than to get a good night’s sleep each and every night. However, many Canadians have trouble getting the recommended eight hours each night. Between our very busy work schedules, caring for the kids and fitting in our…

On the LifeCare Mobility Blog, we often discuss the importance of protecting the elderly from slipping and falling. As we’ve pointed out on numerous occasions, slips and falls are the top culprits for hospitalizations of Canadian seniors. Helping…

For many Canadians, the fear of having their elderly parents fall down and hurt themselves is a very prevalent one. On the LifeCare Mobility Solutions Blog, we regularly highlight the fact that slips and falls are the causes of the vast majority of…

For older adults, problems with balance should be regarded as a very serious issue. As we’ve pointed out in a number of previous blogs, slips and falls are top culprits for major injuries and hospitalizations of seniors in Canada. Naturally,…