Category: Senior News

Creating an Accessible Home Office: Remote Work Solutions for Mobility Equipment Users

Transforming Remote Work Through Accessibility Design The remote work revolution has opened new doors for professionals with mobility challenges, offering unprecedented flexibility and control over...

August Outdoor Events: Accessibility Planning for Festivals and Fairs

Making Late Summer Memories Accessible to Everyone August brings the peak of outdoor festival season, with county fairs, music festivals, art shows, and community celebrations...

Scooter vs. Power Wheelchair: Which is Right for Your Lifestyle?

Making the Choice That Matches Your Daily Life When considering powered mobility options, the choice between a mobility scooter and a power wheelchair can feel...

Summer Safety and Accessibility: Your Guide to Outdoor Adventures with Mobility Equipment

Making the Most of Beautiful Summer Weather Summer brings gorgeous weather and countless opportunities to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. Whether you're using...

Having ‘The Conversation’: How to Discuss Mobility Needs with Aging Parents

Starting One of Life's Most Important Discussions Many adult children in Northeast Ohio find themselves watching their parents struggle with everyday tasks that once seemed...

Power Mobility Safety in Residential Care: What Families and Facilities Need to Know

For residents in long-term care facilities and assisted living communities, power wheelchairs represent much more than just mobility equipment. They provide freedom, allowing users to do...

The Complete Mobility Scooter Buyer’s Guide: What to Look for and How to Care for Your Investment

Choosing the right mobility scooter represents a significant decision that can dramatically improve your independence and quality of life. With numerous models, features, and specifications available,...

Flexible Mobility Solutions: When Renting Makes Perfect Sense

Life has a way of presenting unexpected challenges that temporarily change our mobility needs. Whether recovering from surgery, managing a short-term injury, or accommodating...

The Complete Guide to Lift Chairs: Independence, Comfort, and Peace of Mind

For many people, the simple act of standing up from a chair becomes increasingly challenging over time. Whether due to arthritis, knee problems, hip...

Hidden Safety Hazards: Why Cheap Mobility Equipment Can Be Dangerous

When safety is on the line, cutting corners on mobility equipment isn't just unwise—it can be life-threatening. At Mobility Plus Northfield, we've witnessed the...

Accessibility At Home: How Ramps Are Changing Lives

Making Independence Possible Through Smart Design Ramps – simple in design yet profound in impact – have become essential features in homes for individuals with...

The Science Behind Comfort: Power Lift Recliners

Modern Solutions for Pain Relief and Enhanced Mobility For individuals battling chronic back pain or facing mobility challenges, finding comfortable seating can be a daily...

Lift Chair Sizing: How to Choose the Right Fit for Comfort and Safety

NORTHFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio – Choosing the right lift chair is about more than just picking a style or color. Proper sizing and understanding key...

How Temporary and Permanent Ramps Can Make the Holidays Safer, Easier, and More Inclusive (VIDEO)

The holidays are supposed to be a time of connection—family gatherings, shared meals, and visits with friends and neighbors. But for anyone who uses...

Winter-Ready Mobility: How to Prepare Scooters, Wheelchairs, Ramps, and More for Cold-Weather Safety

When winter arrives in Northeast Ohio, it brings snow, ice, and freezing temperatures that can significantly impact not just our daily routines—but also the...

Understanding Power Lift Recliners: Health Benefits Beyond Comfort

These medical-grade chairs offer mobility assistance and therapeutic advantages for those with limited movement Power lift recliners provide more than a comfortable place to sit....

Tire Maintenance 101: Unexpected Tips for Extending the Life of Your Wheelchair or Scooter

Simple steps and surprising tricks can save money and keep your mobility device rolling smoothly Proper tire maintenance is one of the most overlooked aspects of wheelchair...