Sarah Walker The average user of a wheelchair postpones maintenance work on the wheelchair. Among such periodic activities that are postponed, non-maintenance of optimal tire pressure ranks quite high. But, if you have been a wheelchair user for some time, you would already know the benefits of keeping your tires inflated and the dangers of maintaining less … Read more
In this article, we review wheelchairs for scoliosis. You can look at the quick snapshot below or scroll down for in-depth reviews. There are multiple conditions and diseases which may lead you to use a wheelchair. However, some of these conditions require a specialized wheelchair or at least some bit of improvisation for better comfort. … Read more
For people with mobility concerns or who are advanced in age, the simple act of cleaning oneself and having a bath can be dangerous or even life threatening without the use of proper assistive equipment. This is where a bath lift can be a boon for those who find getting in and out of a … Read more
Walking canes are used for a variety of reasons by people of all ages. They aid with balance and stability, as well as they may help to relieve pain while walking. Different types of canes serve different purposes. However, to get the most benefit out of a cane, it is important to know how to … Read more
Helpandwellness.com is reader-supported. At no extra cost to you, if you buy through any of our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Starting to walk with a walking cane can mean a big change in lifestyle for some people. Using a cane to walk can … Read more
Helpandwellness.com is reader supported. At no extra cost to you, if you buy through any of our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. If you have been using a wheelchair or a walker for sometime and have gotten used to the feel of it, effortlessly … Read more
Bed risers help to elevate a bed. They can be used towards the head of the bed to raise it at a certain angle or overall to create more space under the bed. If you are in a hurry, you can check out our top picks below from among the best bed risers available on … Read more
Have you ever been in a shower when you were suddenly hit with hot, scalding water because someone ran a tap or flushed a toilet in the house? Was it not just the worst feeling? We know what it’s like! If you have ever been in this uncomfortable situation, an anti-scald shower valve (thermostatic mixing … Read more
Wheelchair armrest covers provide additional insulation, padding and enhance the life of your wheelchair. In this article, we review the best wheelchair arm rest covers for you. If you are in a hurry, the table below presents a quick snapshot of our selected wheelchair arm rest covers. Once you get settled in a wheelchair you … Read more
For most of us, bathing is an essential daily activity that we are so used to that it is second nature for us. We never stop to think about it. However, for the elderly bathing can be a complicated chore that they might find progressively more difficult with age, as their mind and body both … Read more
