Mobility

Winter can be a challenging time for everyone, especially for those who rely on mobility scooters to get around. With the right precautions and care, you can ensure both your safety and the longevity of your scooter. Here are some practical tips to help...

Mobility, mobility scooters, scooter, tips, Winter

As the weather warms and the flowers bloom, spring beckons us to step outside and enjoy the fresh air. For many, this season is a time of renewed energy and a desire to explore. However, for those with limited mobility, this time of year can present unique...

Ah, spring! The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and there's a certain buzz in the air – spring fever! It's a time for renewal, for shaking off the winter blues and getting outside. But what if mobility limitations hold you...

Spring has sprung! As the warmer weather beckons, it's natural to feel the urge to freshen up your home. But for seniors with mobility limitations, the thought of spring cleaning can feel daunting. Here at ThedaCare At Home, we understand. That's...

As winter approaches, the beauty of snow-covered landscapes can be enchanting, but it also brings with it the potential hazards of icy sidewalks and roads. For seniors, especially those with limited mobility, navigating icy conditions can be dangerous....

If you are struggling with mobility or are wanting to be more independent, a cane is a great option. When searching for the right cane, it is important to know the difference between cane styles to know which one will work best. We are going to share...

Fall is a season with crisp air, leaves falling, and campfires but also a season where the chilly air, slippery surfaces, and yard work can cause illness and/or injury. Fall can be a difficult time for those with limited mobility, putting them at a higher...

There are many aids available when recovering from hip surgery. The recovery times are different for everyone, and you may need extra help when performing activities like getting dressed and picking things up. It may take time to adjust to your limited...

Age In Place, Aids in Recovery, Bathroom Safety, Lift Chair

Preparing for surgery is never easy and may seem overwhelming at times. Knowing what to expect may make it easier and less stressful. It is important to remember that not everyone’s experience with surgery will be identical and a lot of factors...

Orthopedic, Orthopedic Equipment

Deciding whether to purchase and install a shower or bathtub can be a difficult decision, especially for individuals with limited mobility. There are multiple positives and negatives for each, and both have accessibility options to make them safer. We...

Bathroom Safety