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Being able to use the toilet without assistance and in privacy is not something everyone can take for granted in old age. Numerous illnesses and physical conditions may mean we may require assistance...
Ever since the first time when the wheelchair was invented, it has given mobility to humans. It was in the mid to late 1500s when the wheelchair was designed and gained fame as th
The terminology learning disabilities typically refers to a classification of individuals who have difficulty with regards to learning in a specific manner that is usually because of an unknown...
There are different types of aches and pains. You should always consult with your doctor. We are going to talk about a few things dealing with aches and pains. First, we are going to talk about the...
Getting used to wheeled mobility aids is a reality for many ageing people in the UK. Walking sticks, wheeled walkers and wheelchairs are important tools if you have reduced mobility. Conditions like...
According to NHS figures, there are 1.2 million people using a wheelchair in the UK. With two-thirds of these using them regularly, there is a growing requirement for accessories to enhance them...
Travel or mobility scooters are blessing in disguise for limited mobility people or people with disabilities. These mobility vehicles give them a sense of freedom by allowing them to visit...
Issues arising from staying in bed for long periods can be significant. For those recovering from surgery, or living with certain disabilities or illness, one may be at risk of pressure injuries...
The design of rollator walkers is an exciting area of change. New models have better wheels, lighter frames and smoother folder mechanisms. Because most people using this type of equipment tend to be...
29 crore people in India are diabetic patients and this figure is absolutely shocking, this figure may increase further in the future. And the biggest reason for this disease is the wrong lifestyle...
New York, 10, Oct 2019: According to a new study published by Polaris Market Research the global contact lenses Market is anticipated to reach USD 18.9 billion by 2026. Once of the key factor driving...
Modern mobility aids can make a big impact in some people’s lives. There are many different types available, including a wide range of walking aids. If you have limited mobility through injury...
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is conducting more knee and hip replacement operations than ever before. Surgery in many cases provides ageing people with greatly improved mobility. But joint...
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with autism, one common question you will have is, "What are the treatments available?" Autism is a disorder which can't be cured completely but it's
For those times when you hurt or fall yourself there's not anything better than using a Medical Alert Service such as Lifeline to assist you. You will want to check into hiring a house healthcare aide...