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8 Examples Of Manual Handling Equipment in Aged Care
Older clients depend on their carers to assist them to move and transfer from one place to another safely and with dignity. It is necessary for carers to develop the skills to use manual handling equipment
How Fast Are Mobility Scooters Allowed To Go?
As a mobility scooter owner, you want the ability to travel from point A to point B as fast as possible. Whether you’re heading to the shops or meeting friends for lunch, you have places to be and you don’t wan
Our mobility scooter troubleshooting guide: 5 common mobility scooter faults
Mobility scooters are one of the most popular and common ways for the elderly or those living with disabilities to travel from point A to B. They allow the user to travel independently without the aid of a walk
Your Guide To NDIS Core Supports
If you are living with a disability or you are the carer of someone with a disability, understanding NDIS supports and budgets can be tricky. Within the NDIS, there are 15 support categories, each with its
Your Guide to Mobility Scooter Insurance and Coverage
According to a recent survey completed by Scooters Australia, 25% of mobility scooter users have had an accident at some point , even if it was only a minor accident. Quite often, mobility scooter accidents are
Misconceptions About Compact Mobility Scooters
Compact mobility scooters are one of the core products that Active Mobility focuses on, however while mobility scooters have been around for a while there are still some misconceptions about lightweight travel
Safety Tips for Rollators
Rollators are one of the equipment that clients might need as they grow older. Although they can move, it doesn’t mean that they move as efficiently or quickly as they used to and having a rollator will help.
Best Portable Ramps For Accessible Homes
Those that live with disability and use mobility equipment will most likely need to consider an accessible home. Ramps are one of the common ways that participants utilise in order to achieve this. Despite t
6 must-have mobility scooter accessories to increase your comfort
For many Australians, a mobility scooter is a daily essential. It allows you to travel from point A to B with ease, making daily activities more enjoyable and achievable for those with limited mobility. W
Most Popular Shoprider Mobility Equipment
Mobility scooters are an alternative choice for mobility equipment as electric wheelchairs tend to be on the more expensive side of the price tag. However among the various mobility scooter brand there is one t
9 Steps for Effectively Caring for the Elderly at Home
Aging is a natural process and one that can’t be avoided. However, as people age, their ability to do things independently starts to decline. Maybe they’ve grown weaker and less mobile than they once were, or m
How To Purchase From Us Through Your NDIS Plan?
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has helped people living with disability obtain equipment that they need to keep being independent or to assist them with their daily routines. Active Mobili
How To Maintain Rollators
Following from our previous blog about keeping clients safe while using their rollators, this week we’ll talk about how to best maintain their rollators so that it’ll stay with them for years to come. Like all
Preventing Pressure Injuries
Pressure sores, or pressure injuries, are areas of damage to the skin and underlying tissues that are caused by constant pressure or friction. It can quickly develop in anyone that have reduced mobility such as
Using and Measuring Walking Frames
Three or four-wheeled walkers provide more support than walking sticks and are designed for users who can walk reasonably well but who would benefit from extra support over longer distances. Three-wheeled walke
Aids For Independent Daily Living
Daily actions such as picking up objects from the floor, dining and taking a bath can sometimes be difficult to those that live with disability. It can be frustrating for them and can cause some distress; howev
Buyer's Guide To Compact Scooters
Mobility scooters, like power mobility wheelchairs, give users the independence and mobility they need for day-to-day living. Users can simply use them to drive up to the shops, visit friends or even take it to
Bring More With The New Quokka Mobility Bags
We know that it’s a bit difficult to find stylish, high-end accessories for any mobility equipment. Sometimes when we do find them the accessories might either be too big, too bulky, heavy or just uninspiring.
Exercise For The Elderly
Only around 1 in 10 Australians over the age of 50 do enough exercises to gain any cardiovascular benefits. Some estimates suggests that half of the physical decline that comes with ageing may be due to a lack
Reducing Environmental Falls Hazards
Falls prevention is an important aspect of every day life as falls can happen to anyone, not just elderly patients, and while we covered how to reduce your personal risk of falling today we’ll cover environment
