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If you're looking for 90th birthday ideas, I've got tons of great party tips and themes for you below! As children or grandchildren celebrating the birthday of a senior citizen in the family, things can be so exciting! The look...

A walking cane can improve your posture, provide you assistance while walking and help stop any further damage or injury to your body. Unless your physical therapist recommends, it could be tricky to know when to start using one. Some...

Is it good to wear an ankle brace when you have foot arthritis? Ankle osteoarthritis is described as swelling in your joints. Inflammation due to arthritis may reduce your range of movement and affect your quality of life. So it...

Chris Nicholson, a wheelchair user who got stuck on a train platform said: "Access Should be A Given Not a Privilege". He was traveling to London to attend an event. Unfortunately, his train was canceled at Milton Keynes. He was...

If you're thinking of buying a standard walker, you'll need to know how to use a walker without wheels. These walkers are best for seniors with decent balance and upper body strength. However, knowing how to use the best upright...

After I had shoulder surgery, sleeping reclined was the most comfortable position for me. You need to know how to sleep in a recliner after shoulder surgery! You'll be in pain and restless if you do it wrong. Read on...

Named Best Governor in 2020, Greg Abbott a former jurist has served as the 48th governor of Texas since 2015. Prior to this, he was the 50th attorney general of Texas from 2002 to 2015. Governor Greg has an impressive...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States. He was the only president to be elected four times and ruled from 1933 till he died in 1945. He is most acclaimed for taking the country through the...

If you are looking for a fun way to celebrate a senior veteran in your life or just a fun way to spend Veteran's Day as a senior, crafting is an excellent idea. As a caregiver, finding a great craft...

What does the average wheelchair ramp installation cost? This is a question most people looking to install wheelchair ramps will ask. The amount varies, and what you may spend may be a fraction of another ramp project cost. I recently...

What is a qualifying diagnosis for power wheelchairs? If you are looking to know what would qualify you to use a wheelchair, don't worry. My brother was diagnosed with a spinal injury that limited his mobility, and I helped him...

Do you want to rent a wheelchair and wonder to yourself, "Hhm? How much to rent a wheelchair?"Let me help you answer your question! According to my research, renting a wheelchair costs between $10 to $30 daily, considering manual ones. (1)...

Feeling overwhelmed? If you regularly ask yourself, "how much does it cost to rent a walker", you may be in luck! You can pay as little as $30 and up to $250. Premium models will understandably cost higher than budget...

I was recently looking for quality upright walker parts to enhance my grandfather's overall mobility experience. Although his mobility improved after getting a rollator walker, I knew I could resolve some hiccups with a few convenient accessories. With some research,...

A rollator is a mobility device similar to a walker but has wheels on all of its legs. (1) After getting one for my grandfather, my family prioritized figuring out how to lock brakes on a rollator because understanding the...

If you're starting to shop for an upright walker, one of the key questions on your mind is likely how much does an upright walker weigh?  After all, you're going to need to make sure you can carry it with...

Fretting about board games for seniors — I got you COVERED!  As we age, staying mentally sharp becomes increasingly essential, so engaging in regular brain exercises such as board games can help keep our cognitive abilities in TOP SHAPE. Board...

Crafting is a favorite pastime for many seniors. Not only is it a way to stay active and engaged, but it is also a therapeutic activity that boosts mental health. (1) For many seniors, crafting expresses their creativity, and the...

Looking for engaging activities? Try these 19 garden crafts for seniors that are not only easy but also enjoyable for all skill levels. As a caregiver, I have learned that gardening and crafting can provide countless benefits, from boosting mental...

If you're wondering how to turn everyday items into stunning crafts for seniors, look no further! As a caregiver, I've discovered numerous engaging and creative projects that make use of common household objects. In this post, I'll share a curated...

Hey there, mobility mavens! I've got some news that's going to send your spirits soaring. Picture this: staying comfortably in your powered wheelchair for an entire flight without sacrificing seat space. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, thanks to the...