Women are more likely than men to experience mobility limitations that could benefit from the use of mobility aids but are much less likely to use them when needed, according to a new study from ...
June 1, 2009 With the post-war baby boomer population moving closer to retirement, devices that enable the elderly to remain mobile not only have a critical role to play in improving quality of life, ...
After four years of collaboration with users, the young British brand has come up with the distinctive ‘Zeal’ walker, a smart mobility aid ‘designed to promote independence, enhance confidence and ...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include the process for donating to the program outside its normal hours of operation. During a 24-month trip to India in 1993, Susan Seizer almost ...
When people start to be unsteady on their feet, it can be a big hurdle to go from walking independently to having to use a cane or a walker. There are two main challenges. First, of course, is the ...
Finding stylish mobility aids amid a sea of dull, colourless options which match the aesthetic of a hospital ward is the bane of many fashion-forward disabled people’s wardrobes. In the UK the ...
In this op-ed, Amy Kenny highlights the inaccessibility of travel, and the harm disabled people face when their mobility aids are damaged by airlines. My heart pounds in my ears as I wave goodbye to ...
IATA has released new guidance to assist airlines and handling agents to transport mobility aids safely and improve the travel experience for passengers with disabilities. Providing safe, reliable and ...
Senior Airman Ciana Jones, 62nd Maintenance Squadron crew chief, directs a C-17 Globemaster at the start of Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, ...