Are the stairs in your home quickly becoming a barrier to your independence or that of a loved one? For many older adults and people living with mobility challenges, there is a solution that will provide you with both safety and self-reliance. Stairlifts provide a safe and reliable way to move between floors without the […]
Straight vs. Curved Stairlifts: How To Choose For Your Home Read More »
Most of us view our staircases as simple-to-use pathways to the various levels of our homes. However, for many seniors and individuals with mobility challenges, the stairs are among the most difficult-to-navigate parts of the home. To completely mitigate the dangers that are sometimes involved with climbing the stairs, it’s wise to install a top-quality
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If you live in a home with an elderly loved one, you’ve likely already encountered some scary moments. We’re not talking about the ones associated with Halloween, which comes this Tuesday. We’re talking about the slips and falls that tend to occur when older adults experience diminished strength and balance issues. It’s important to safeguard
Where In Your Home Are Older Adults Most Likely To Fall? Read More »
The Public Health Agency of Canada reports that falls are the leading cause of injury among older Canadians. In fact, 20-30% of seniors experience one or more falls each year. In particular, stairs can be a significant safety hazard for seniors in the home. Falls on the stairs can lead to serious injuries, including broken
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For most of us, walking up and down the stairs is easy. It’s a simple task we manage each and every day without even thinking about it. As we get older, however, we don’t necessarily have that luxury. Ascending up or descending down the stairs can become quite a chore for older adults. Especially for
Making Your Home’s Staircase A Hazard-Free Zone Read More »
Do you live with an elderly individual who has trouble safely walking up and down the stairs? Do you share a home with someone who battles with a mobility issue? Regardless of one’s age, a person’s safety is always of paramount importance. The last thing you want is for an injury to occur on the
How A Handicare Stair Lift Can Really Come In Handy Read More »
For many people, staircases are simple pathways from one floor to the next. For many others, staircases are dangerous parts of any building. Especially when mobility issues are present, people would often rather take elevators to get to the various floors of a building. In one’s home, however, an elevator is generally not available. As
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