If you run a business or manage a public property its important that accessibility be a consideration when building or making changes to your property. Accessibility is very important for a large percentage of the population. Without access to your space, you limit your ability to properly service your customers and patrons. One thing your […]
Before the pandemic people took the simple things for granted. Things like going to the park, grocery store or mall. For seniors, these were common places they would frequent regularly. They were social outings that allowed them to get out of the house, meet up with friends for coffee and talk with others. The lockdowns […]
Stairlifts are increasingly in popularity. They have never been more common in homes across Ontario. They are an effective mobility device that can help seniors or those with mobility issues safely get up and down the stairs. But, like any other important device in your home, you need to take proper care and maintenance, or […]
Whether you have mobility issues, live with a family member with a disability or are elderly yourself, accessibility becomes an important factor for your living situation. The ability to easily get around your home can have a big impact on your level of comfort. Making your home as accessible as possible is a key step […]
Smart home technology has become commonplace in many homes. It is used to help with many different types of daily tasks. For people with medical issues or those simply needing a helping hand at home, smart home assistants and other technology can vastly improve your quality of life. It can also make it easier for […]
Hospital beds play a huge role in patient comfort and recovery. However, they often get overlooked in the grand scheme of medical care. They play a key role in helping you get a restful sleep and recover comfortably. Today, they come in many shapes and sizes, use innovative technology and are designed to help people […]
Purchasing a wheelchair is a big decision. Some may even equate the purchase of this mobility device to buying a car. You’ll use it daily, need it to get from point A to point B and there are specific features you will want to serve your personal needs and preferences. Wheelchairs are no longer one […]
As we age and become less mobile, the stairs increasingly become more of a challenge. Each year they get a little bit more difficult to go up and down. If you have a medical condition, are recovering from surgery or have mobility issues, the stairs pose a threat. They can be dangerous. Rather than test […]
The ability to get in and out of your home becomes more challenging as we age. Stairs start to become a barrier. Many home designs today include a series of steps at the front entry of your home. So, you can either move and try to find a home with no stairs, or modify your […]
