There are many reasons why you may need a mobility scooter and using them can have a huge effect on your life. It allows you to get out and about and rely less on carers doing small tasks for you and gives you peace of mind as you know you are in safe hands when […]
Seniors Can Improve Mobility with These 6 Tips
As seniors age, it is common to experience a loss of mobility, and the main reason seniors live a less active lifestyle. When you are used to walking around unaided, learning to walk with a walker, cane, or using a wheelchair or all-terrain mobility scooter can be a struggle at times.
Healthy Aims For The New Year
The New Year is right around the corner and gives us the opportunity for a fresh start. For many, the New Year provides us with the motive for getting healthier and in shape so the coming year can bring lots more memories.
Avoiding Cold and Illness This Festive Period
This festive season, the last thing you want to happen is being bogged downed with a cold or illness. Those of an older age have a harder time fighting colds and flu, but there are things to do beforehand to avoid a horrid illness at an inopportune time.
5 Winter Safety Tips for the Elderly
As the days are getting shorter and the temperature continues to drop, the pleasant summer months seem far behind us and hats, gloves and scarves are here to stay for the season. The arrival of the winter months brings an array of challenges and difficulties, all of which can be avoided, with careful planning, thought […]
Maintaining Your Mobility Scooter in Winter
Winter is fast approaching, but the cold snap makes it feel as though it is already here! So, with winter on its way, it brings to light the importance of maintaining your mobility scooter, because proper maintenance and storage of your all-terrain mobility scooter means it is ready to go whenever you are!
Top Tips for Buying Your First Mobility Scooter
The mobility scooter can be considered both a medical device and a lifestyle choice. Making sure you choose the correct one can often be a confusing time, especially if you are uncertain what to look for in a scooter. We have written this handy feature to give you a few tips for buying your first […]
The Elderly’s Guide to Preparing for Autumn
With the autumn having just begun, and winter well on its way, we’ve decided to share with you a checklist of things that need to be done to prepare for the colder months ahead. These tasks will ensure that you keep in good health and are ready for what these seasons will bring:
Exercising For Good Health
As you get older, one of the most crucial things to do to stay healthy is to exercise and be as energetic as possible in order to help aid your independence and strength. However, we understand that this can be tough to achieve when often, if not permanently, you are relying on support to help […]
Why The Green Man Needs To Stay Green For Longer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has said that councils should alter traffic lights so the “green man” stays on for longer, allowing elderly people an appropriate amount of time to cross the road.