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Happy Fall Prevention Month

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

ByAmeriGlideAugust 14, 2023

The heat isn’t something to take lightly, especially if you’re an older adult. Older adults are more prone to getting sick from extreme heat because as we age, our bodies cannot handle the heat like it used to. Also, naturally, older adults are more common to have chronic

Mobility Matters

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

ByAmeriGlideMarch 6, 2023

The first step in undertaking any home renovation is to find a reliable and experienced contractor to help you successfully complete your project. If you are interested in installing a walk-in-tub in your bathroom, here are some helpful tips that will help you choose the

ByAmeriGlideFebruary 13, 2023

Drinking plenty of fresh water is one of the most fundamental things required for a healthy life, but did you know that water can also help to keep you healthy in other ways? Hydrotherapy – that is, the treatment of medical conditions using water – can be used to

ByAmeriGlideFebruary 7, 2023

A bath or shower is one of life’s simple pleasures that can be all too easy to take for granted. For those with mobility challenges, caregivers play a key role in allowing patients to maintain a certain level of independence and enjoy safe bathing. If you are a

Healthy Living

6 Tips to Keep Your Brain Sharp

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 17, 2023

As we all know that as we age so do our bodies, including our brains. Sometimes we are quick to think that once we start forgetting things, it results to dementia, but that’s not always the case. Although we can’t help the fact that our brains age like our physical bodies,

ByAmeriGlideNovember 30, 2022

Are you or someone you love having a problem walking or standing for long periods of time? If so, then a mobility scooter may be something to consider. AmeriGlide offers 4 different types of scooters: 3-wheeled, 4-wheeled, travel, light weight and heavy duty. When shopping

ByAmeriGlideNovember 14, 2022

If you or a loved one is experiencing difficulty or pain when sitting or standing, a Lift Chair could be the best solution! Lift chairs look and feel like a recliner, and operate electronically by a push of a button. The main function of a Lift Chair is to provide gentle

Healthy Living

Women and Parkinson’s

ByAmeriGlideApril 28, 2022

Parkinson’s disease attacks and damages the nerves in the brain. Common side effects of the disease include muscle stiffness, tremors in the head and/or hands, slowness in movement and impaired balance. But did you know that women are less like likely to develop Parkinson’s?

Healthy Living

Everything You Need to Know About Parkinson’s Disease

ByAmeriGlideApril 11, 2022

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement. The Parkinson’s Foundation estimates that 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with the disease every year, and almost 1 million people in the US are living with the disease. Signs and

Healthy Living

Best Superfoods to Eat During Flu Season

ByAmeriGlideNovember 5, 2021

Flu season is upon us and naturally, as we age, our immune system starts to decline. Getting the right amount of nutrients and water in your body is crucial when it comes to fighting off different bacterias and infections, including the flu. AARP shares a list of 6

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Happy Fall Prevention Month

Stay Safe in the Heat

Obtaining Financing and Reimbursement for Walk In Bathtubs

How to Choose a Contractor for a Bathroom Modification

The Benefits of Hydrotherapy

A Caregiver’s Guide to Safe Bathing

6 Tips to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Mobility Scooters: What We Offer

Lift Chairs: What We Offer

Women and Parkinson’s

Everything You Need to Know About Parkinson’s Disease

Best Superfoods to Eat During Flu Season

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