On behalf of everyone at LifeCare Mobility Solutions, we would like to wish you a very Happy New Year! We would also like to take this opportunity to remind you that we are open today and will be open tomorrow as well. On New Year’s Eve, we will close again and remain closed until our […]
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If you live in a house, you undoubtedly use the stairs on a daily basis. Staircases, as we all know, enable us to visit different levels of the home. However, for individuals with mobility issues, staircases present major challenges. The dangers of stairs should not be taken lightly. This is especially true for the elderly.
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Most of us taking showering for granted. It’s easy for us to soap ourselves up and rinse ourselves off. For the most part, taking a shower is a daily occurrence. We practically take the simple act for granted. For older adults, however, the act of showering isn’t always a simple one. In fact, the risk
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Fall Prevention Month may now be behind us. But that doesn’t mean there’s no more need to pay attention to avoiding slips and falls in your home. Of course, this is especially true if you live with an older adult. The importance of paying attention to your elderly loved one’s safety doubles whenever he/she ventures
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In last week’s blog, we brought attention to the fact that November is Fall Prevention Month. And while it’s indisputable that it’s important to try to prevent falls all year long, this month is one when heightened attention is required. We suppose it makes sense considering that, for many Canadian cities, November is the month
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Did you know that November is Fall Prevention Month? It’s unquestionable that we should all be concerned about our safety every month of the year. However, this month, special attention is brought to the leading cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations in Canada. Don’t assume that only older adults are prone to falling. They join
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Have you noticed that it’s getting darker a lot earlier in the evenings these days? By the time it’s about 6:30 p.m., the sun is down. And that’s only going to get worse once the hours turn back an hour early next month. It’s that time of year. You know – the time when many
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It doesn’t matter how old you are – no one wants to feel like he/she can’t take care of him/herself. When you lose your independence, you lose a lot of your self-confidence, your pride and your dignity. It isn’t fair. At LifeCare Mobility Solutions, we strongly believe in engaging in practices that help seniors to
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If your elderly loved one requires the use of a wheelchair, scooter or walker, a trip up and down the stairs can be a dangerous venture. To maximize the safety of your older adult, it may be best to get a porch lift installed at the front of your home. Is your family worried about
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If you live with an elderly loved one, you undoubtedly have concerns about his/her safety. Especially if your older adult has trouble with balance and stability, he/she likely has a fear of slipping and falling. And, in all likelihood, you’re probably pretty nervous about such an unfortunate event occurring on the stairs. You’d have good
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