Archive for October, 2008
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Don’t Struggle Getting Up From Your Seat: Seat Risers Give You A Boost
Sometimes now matter how old a person is they have a difficult time getting up from thier seat. As people age they loose muscle stregth and flexability in thier joints. For that reason exercise is important to keep seniors mobile and healthy. Keep your legs strong with just 3o minutes [...]
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Large and Loud Alarm Clocks Will Wake You Up!
Hearing loss is not just a problem when people are awake and interacting with others, it also impact people’s ability to wake up. I wonder how many dentist appointments have been missed due to hearing loss or even court dates? When is the last time you heard of a judge taking that excuse. [...]
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
Help At Home: Bathroom Safety
The bathroom can be a very dangerous place: close quarters, slippery when wet surfaces and lots of hard objects. There are plenty of things one can do to make the bathroom safe for seniors and other people with mobility issues. The toilet and the shower are two dangers that come to mind. [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
New 2008 Winter Active and Able Catalog
We just finished up production on our newest Active and Able catalog. We worked though the night to get it done so it would be ready for the Holiday Shopping season. We have over 100 new and innovative items in the catalog, items for mobililty and low vision to eco-friendly reusable shopping bags that [...]
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Handy Tools For Mobility At Home
Staying mobile at home has never been easier. Today’s homes can now be built with conveniences that allow people to stay at home longer due to improvements in home design. There are even companies and state programs that can do an in-house assessment and build-out for those people who can afford it. For most of [...]


