The cold is coming! Here, in the City of Toronto, we’ve enjoyed fairly decent temperatures throughout the summer. However, the past week has shown us that cooler weather is certainly on the way. The summer, of course, is now over. And, in the months to come, the increasingly colder weather will make our outdoor surfaces […]
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Any of us can fall at any time. But, it’s clear that, as we age, our susceptibility to falling increases. In our younger years, we can often regain our balance after slipping or, at the very least, break our falls with our hands. Seniors, however, often battle with limited strength and mobility. For them, slips
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Many of our elderly loved ones face uphill battles with their balance and mobility. It sounds like a pun. And, we suppose it is. But it’s an apt way to describe the difficulty associated with the supposedly simple acts of walking, climbing up and down stairs and even standing up from a seated position. Naturally,
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Wheelchairs are excellent mobility solutions for those who have trouble walking or maintaining their balance. However, wheelchair users should not be underestimated. They still have the ability to do much of what everyone else can do. And that includes exercising. Exercise is important for us all. But for those who use wheelchairs, exercises need to
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With August beginning today, many Canadians are already dreading the end of summer. Throughout our nation, the warmest and sunniest of seasons is generally considered to be too short. Even though families all across Canada will be preparing for the back-to-school season by the end of the month, we’re here to remind you that there’s
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In just two weeks, we’ll all be able to officially welcome the season of summer! For most Canadians, this is a very exciting time of year. The idea that chilly temperatures last far too long in our country is shared by many. When the summertime arrives, it usually means that more outdoor plans are made.
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For the elderly loved ones in our lives who use wheelchairs as mobility solutions, special attention to safety is needed. It can be easy to take for granted that because a senior is in a wheelchair he/she runs little to no risk of slipping and falling. While seated in the wheelchair, this is most likely
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It’s imperative that we put efforts into caring for our elderly. Especially when they have endured injuries or illnesses that have diminished their strength and balance, our elderly loved ones need our help. Sometimes, you can simply chalk it up to their advanced ages. The older we get, the more difficulty we experience completing simply
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Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! While today is a day when many romantic couples express their love for each other by offering gifts and going out on dates, it’s important that we all remember that there should be plenty of love to go around. Naturally, there are other types of love that exist. Parents love their
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At LifeCare Mobility Solutions, we strongly consider ourselves to be a leader in the “caring about people” business. When it comes to offering individuals solutions to their mobility issues, we need to be more than just a provider of stair lifts, porch lifts, wheelchairs and home hospital beds. It’s a must that we provide support,
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