Mobility Articles

As we age, the ability to stand can be compromised, so how do we achieve this necessary ability? We here at HPFY can give you the information you need to decide if it is right for you.

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Posted in Standers

In order to make the proper decision in choosing a wheelchair that is right for you and your lifestyle, you need to know what the specific differences of each type of wheel drive and configuration. We here at HPFY can give you the rundown on your options to help you choose.

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Posted in Wheelchair

Who doesn’t love to travel? But for those who have a disability the prospect of going on a vacation may seem like a pipe dream. This wonderful world we live in is not always 100% handicap accessible and sometimes extremely frustrating to those who may have limited mobility or some other disability.

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Posted in Mobility

Choosing the proper medical aid after an injury can truly help with your mobility during your rehabilitation. You should always choose one that is appropriate for your level of mobility so you can move around safely. For those recovering from a lower leg injury, We here at HPFY can help you make the proper decision before selecting your medical aid.

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Posted in Mobility Aids

The fine line between maintaining your independence and mobility includes the risk of developing pressure ulcers for those who use wheelchairs daily. Pressure sores may seem like a minor problem, but they can lead to serious health issues down the road. These can be difficult to heal and can lead to serious infection over time. HPFY offers some tips that can help you avoiding pressure sores.

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Posted in Wheelchair

Finding the proper wheelchair for your specific needs may seem like a daunting, almost impossible feat. As you can imagine, wheelchairs are not a one-size-fits-all solution to every mobility issue. As much as each person is individually different, so are wheelchairs. We here at HPFY are here to help you choose the best possible wheelchair by presenting the top 10 reviewed wheelchairs of 2018.

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Posted in Wheelchair

As we get older we can potentially become a little less stable on our feet and may require the need of some form of mobility aid. These can include canes, walkers, or even rolators and they have not really changed throughout the years. What if there was a new variation of the walker/rolator that might provide a different solution to this problem? The answer might be the UPWalker Walking Aid.

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Posted in Walkers

The United States of America is one of the leading countries in terms of wheelchair accessibility. But to call all of its cities 'wheelchair friendly' would be a misnomer. Certainly, some cities are much more wheelchair accessible than others. So, if you are planning a wheelchair friendly vacation for yourself or your family, start with the below-given list of cities.

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Posted in Wheelchair

Exercising while seated in a wheelchair is important for your overall health and can head off potential problems down the road. Our bodies are designed to move and when our mobility becomes impaired to the point where we need a wheelchair to get around; this immobility can have negative effects.

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Posted in Wheelchair

Use the Invacare Mariner Rehab Shower Chair properly to safely and securely shower daily and maintain proper hygiene for those with limited mobility.

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Posted in Bathroom and Shower Wheelchairs