Category: Senior News

Staying Mobile at Fall Sporting Events: Your Guide to Game Day Accessibility

As the leaves begin to change and the crisp autumn air sets in, fall sports season brings exciting opportunities to cheer on your favorite...

When Your Adult Child Needs Mobility Equipment: A Parent’s Guide

Navigating This Journey Together When your adult child needs mobility equipment for the first time, it can trigger a complex mix of emotions—concern for their...

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...

Holiday Mobility Safety, Shopping Trips, and Family Gatherings

December is a busy month—shopping trips, family gatherings, holiday concerts, and community events can quickly fill the calendar. For people using canes, walkers, wheelchairs,...

Mobility Plus: Indoor Mobility Products, Navigating Home, and Winter Comfort

When winter arrives, many of us spend more time indoors. While the snow and ice outside present their own challenges, navigating your home—especially with...

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...