by FSM | décembre 21, 2021 | Bathroom Safety, Home Solutions, Uncategorized
Remodeling your bathroom when a loved one becomes dependent on a wheelchair for mobility isn’t always an option. This is why we offer Fawssit portable showers for our customers. After a long day, a shower is a perfect way to relax and unwind. However, when you...
by FSM | décembre 14, 2021 | Home Solutions
When looking for a mobility device to fit your lifestyle and mobility, there are a couple of different options. Whether it’s for a permanent or temporary use, there are options to help you get around and ride independently. The most popular devices are a power...
by FSM | décembre 13, 2021 | Home Solutions
As a mobility device user, one of your main concerns may be how to transport your wheelchair or scooter. With a vehicle lift, traveling with your mobility device can make the journey easier. Vehicle lifts are designed to safely transport an electric wheelchair,...
by FSM | décembre 13, 2021 | Home Solutions
When a person has limited mobility, lift chairs can be very beneficial. Lift chair features a powered lifting mechanism that pushes the chair up from the base and assists the user into a standing position. We all know the feeling of...
by FSM | novembre 23, 2021 | Celebrations & Awarenesses
At Next Day Access, we work with many families to provide accessibility and mobility equipment to help take care of aging or disabled loved ones at home. We understand how difficult the role of a family caregivers can be. This November, we are honored to...
by FSM | novembre 23, 2021 | Caregivers
Caregivers play a vital role as your loved one ages. They are responsible for the physical and emotional support of someone who can no longer care for themself. But we can often overlook or become too busy to show appreciation to our caregivers. That’s why we’re...
by FSM | novembre 23, 2021 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention
When most people fall, it is common to get a bruise or scrape. However, if an older adult falls, the results are far worse, causing broken bones, head injuries, or worse. It is common for older adults to fall more frequently because of lower body weakness,...
by FSM | novembre 22, 2021 | Celebrations & Awarenesses
The month of November recognizes the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists, and social workers who serve their community proudly. These individuals play an essential role in our healthcare system and homes across the nation. To recognize...
by FSM | novembre 15, 2021 | Caregivers
Inevitably there will come a time when you need a home health aide to take care of your aging loved one or even share the responsibility. Do not look at it like you are giving up, but instead, you are doing them a favor. For some parents approaching the subject of a...
by FSM | novembre 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Discussing your aging loved one’s driving days coming to an end is not easy; yet, it is a meaningful and necessary conversation. Your loved one might express frustration towards giving up the freedom to drive, but ultimately it is safer for them and others on the...
by FSM | novembre 11, 2021 | Technology
Today, there are close to 131 million people who use wheelchairs to move around the world. Most rely on the same decades-old technology to get around. Despite all of the improvements wheelchairs make to the quality of people’s lives, little has changed...
by FSM | novembre 11, 2021 | Health & Wellness
Travel regulations eased since the onset of the Covid Pandemic. Now, many people are taking advantage of the cheaper flights to Europe. Europe is a beautiful place to vacation with great history. Given the older architecture, not every place in Europe is equipped with...
by FSM | novembre 1, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home Solutions
When you think of an elevator in a home, you may think of The Jetsons or another futuristic show. But believe it or not, having an elevator in the house is not as uncommon as you might think. When an aging loved one experiences limited mobility, going up and...
by FSM | novembre 1, 2021 | News
Next Day Access is pleased to announce the grand opening of its second Canada location in Langford, British Columbia. The Next Day Access Victoria, British Columbia franchise, which will provide accessibility and mobility solutions to Vancouver Island and the Sunshine...
by FSM | octobre 27, 2021 | Health & Wellness
We all know that walking is good for physical and mental health. But did you know that walking can keep your brain healthy and slow the progression of memory loss? A recent study found that middle-aged and older people with early signs of memory loss increased their...
by FSM | octobre 27, 2021 | Celebrations & Awarenesses
World Occupational Therapy Day is on Wednesday, octobre 27 of this year. This day was initially launched to celebrate and heighten the visibility of occupational therapy. The theme of this year’s...
by FSM | octobre 25, 2021 | News
Next Day Access is proud to announce the grand opening of a new franchise location in Toledo, Ohio. Jeff Rowe is the President/Owner of Next Day Access Northwest, Ohio. Next Day Access provides accessibility and mobility solutions to customers in local communities....
by FSM | octobre 19, 2021 | Technology
Now more than ever, scams are much more common. While anyone can get scammed, most times, it’s your aging loved ones that are the victims. To help combat this form of elderly abuse and really avoid elder fraud altogether, we went to Consumer Reports and the Federal...
by FSM | octobre 18, 2021 | Health & Wellness
Research suggests that listening or singing songs can provide emotional and behavioral benefits for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The reason being is that the brain area linked to musical memory is undamaged by...
by FSM | octobre 14, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home Solutions
Even though porch season is winding down, we wanted to share with our readers how convenient and efficient a porch lift, also known as a vertical platform lift (VPL) can be for people with limited mobility. A porch lift is a cost-effective solution to gaining access...
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