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How to Safely Get Up From a Fall

ByAmeriGlideMay 21, 2024

Falls are a serious concern — especially for older adults. They can leave you feeling very sore or can even result in fractured or broken bones. Despite all the information about what precautions to take to avoid falls, they can still happen. Although falls are never 100%

ByAmeriGlideMay 1, 2024

Falls among seniors can be, unfortunately, quite common and are a significant concern because they can lead to serious injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 37 million adults 65+ suffer preventable falls every year. Here are some quick Fall

ByAmeriGlideApril 23, 2024

Maintaining mobility is crucial for our quality of life. It enables us to perform daily activities with ease (sometimes without realizing it), stay independent, and engage in various physical activities. As we age, our mobility declines due to various reasons including: lack

ByAmeriGlideMarch 11, 2024

As we age, the home becomes more than just a living space. It becomes a sanctuary where seniors spend the majority of their time. However, with age comes an increased risk of accidents like falls which can occur — especially inside the home. Ensuring safety in the home for

ByAmeriGlideFebruary 12, 2024

Not everyone lives near, let alone in the same state, as their parents. So being able to pop over for an emergency or make frequent trips to see them is not always an option. Not being able to visit your parents on a regular basis can leave you with not enough time to really

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 19, 2024

Conditions such as arthritis, joint pain, certain medical conditions, stroke and the process of natural aging can lead to losing mobility. This can make doing daily tasks that we’re used to doing and leisure activities difficult. But, that shouldn’t discourage you to find

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 8, 2024

Nowadays numerous older adults continue to actively participate in society well into their senior years. But, there may be a point where age-related challenges, particularly limitations in mobility, become more noticeable and more difficult as we get older. This can cause an

ByAmeriGlideSeptember 22, 2023

Selecting the right stair lift can be a daunting task because of the number of brands and features available in the market today. The abundance of choices can leave individuals and their families feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about which option is best suited to their

ByAmeriGlideSeptember 15, 2023

September is recognized as Fall Prevention Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of preventing falls, particularly among older adults. Falls are a significant concern for seniors, often leading to serious injuries and a decline in quality of

ByAmeriGlideApril 24, 2023

Walk in bathtubs are ideal in a variety of settings where easy and safe access to bathing is a priority. In recent years, the baby boomer generation has begun reaching retirement in record numbers and the demand for safe bathing solutions has increased tremendously. From

ByAmeriGlideApril 10, 2023

Incline Platform Lifts Incline lifts are designed to carry persons with limited mobility up stair cases along with their equipment. These devices are custom made for the stair case and require professional installation and as such installation is included in our prices. In

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Obtaining Financing and Reimbursement for Walk In Bathtubs

ByAmeriGlideApril 6, 2023

A walk in bathtub can make bathing safer and easier for the elderly who have to deal with physical conditions that make getting in and out of standard bathtubs difficult. Instead of having to lower your bodyweight into a supine position as with traditional tubs, walk in

Category: Mobility Matters

How to Safely Get Up From a Fall

Seniors and Falls: What to Know

How Scooters Help Seniors Stay Independent

Age in Place: 10 Bedroom Safety Tips

Long Distance Caregivers: How to Maximize Your Home Visits with Elderly Parents

Activities for Seniors with Limited Mobility

How Aging Affects Mobility

Stair Lift FAQ: Which Stair Lift is the Right One for You?

Happy Fall Prevention Month

Where Are Walk In Bathtubs Used?

Wheelchair Lifts: What We Offer

Obtaining Financing and Reimbursement for Walk In Bathtubs

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