by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Do you lose sleep at night knowing a disabled or elderly loved one is without the support they need to get in and out of their bedroom safely? Are you afraid you’ll wake up one morning only to find they fell in their bedroom? This is a normal feeling, unfortunately,...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Did you know that roughly 80% of the reported slip-and-fall cases in people over the age of 65 occur in the bathroom? (check out stats on overall falls in the bathroom – I believe its the most dangerous room regardless of age). And if someone in this age group...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
An accessible business is a more attractive business, even for people who don’t have mobility limitations. Most businesses have at least a handicap ramp to allow people to enter the building, but is the rest of the space accessible as well? Without an accessibility...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Parts one and two of our three-part series on home elevators helped you decide whether a home elevator would be beneficial and what to expect regarding costs. When you’re ready to move to the next phase, it’s important to think about the home elevator installation...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
In part one of our three-part series, we took a look at why you may benefit from a home elevator. Once you’ve decided an in-home elevator could solve a lot of concerns, you have another important factor to consider: cost. Part two of our three-part series on home...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Have you come to the realization that it’s not as easy to navigate your home as it used to be — especially when your home has multiple levels? Whether you’re dealing with a long-term injury or are simply aging and having a more difficult time getting around, a home...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
More people with disabilities are becoming homeowners than ever before. For those with disabilities, it’s about more than just owning a home. It’s about being able to access all the areas of your home, maneuver through them and enjoying activities in your home....
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Most homes across the country aren’t designed for easy wheelchair accessibility. This is alarming when you consider that more than 50 million Americans have some sort of disability that limits their mobility. If you’re a caregiver with your loved one living at your...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
The cost of mobility can get expensive when you need assistance in doing so. Are you in a situation where you or a loved one needs some help getting around, but you’re also on a budget? You’re not alone. Luckily, there are several options to fit your needs and...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
The world we live in is bigger and more beautiful than we could ever imagine, so everyone owes it to themselves to explore from time to time. The travel industry has done a tremendous job in recent years making travel more accessible for people with disabilities....
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
What is the face of America today? While so much attention is being placed on younger generations, it is Baby Boomers who are reshaping the US population, often in unprecedented ways. This generation only marks the beginning of what will be one of the biggest...
by FSM | janvier 9, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Today, about half of all American homes contain stairs. That statistic may not mean much to some. However, for individuals who have suffered injury, illness or who have lost mobility due to aging, stairs can present a challenge and even make parts of one’s home...
by FSM | janvier 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Christmas can be a time for reconnecting with loved ones and sharing in the joy of the season. But for many individuals, being able to head home for the holidays is not a simple feat. This was the case for Mr. James Evans. James, an LPN for over 30 years who had...
by FSM | janvier 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
A vertical platform lift is a machine used to elevate a wheelchair from one level to another. A porch lift is primarily used outside to give a wheelchair user access to a deck or porch. They can travel a short distance vertically, and they may travel several feet...
by FSM | janvier 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Having access to your entire house without needing assistance to and from is important. Many people who have mobility issues can use wheelchair ramps or vertical platform wheelchair lifts in their homes. These can grant access to otherwise inaccessible areas. These...
by FSM | janvier 5, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
“It’s become more difficult to climb the stairs…” “Since my husband died, it’s a strange feeling cooking for just one person…” “We built this house almost fifty years ago and raised our children here — no other place will ever seem like home to me…”...
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