How to Talk to Your Parents About Aging
It’s tough to talk to your parents about aging. After all, they’re your parents, and you don’t want to offend them. The trepidation and fear you may feel as you [...]
Live Life with a Loving Companion
October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month It’s not uncommon for seniors or the disabled to feel lonely. In fact, it is a rampant problem in the U.S, with [...]
Do Wheelchair Ramps Need Handrails?
The short answer to “Do wheelchair ramps need handrails?” is that some do. Handrails certainly make wheelchair ramp usage easier and safer. At RampNow, our modular and commercial ramps use [...]
The Danger with Some DIY Wheelchair Ramps
When we come out to visit new customers, we often see DIY wheelchair ramps. It’s not uncommon for someone who is newly disabled to attempt finding a solution that will [...]
Celebrate Active Aging Week
What are you doing to stay active? It’s a good question for those over 50 to ponder as we celebrate Active Aging Week from Sept. 23 to Sept. 29. It [...]
Can You Rent Wheelchair Ramps?
If you or someone you love is having trouble accessing their home then you may have already asked yourself this question. The answer is yes, in a situation where you [...]
How a Stairlift Works
How a stairlift works is essentially basic mechanics. However, the benefits of a stairlift can be life-changing! Mechanically speaking, it’s a chair that travels along a stairway so that the [...]
Self Improvement Month Offers Us a Time to Grow
Self-improvement is something anyone can benefit from, including the elderly and the disabled. There is no age limit to this process. We can all find ways to increase our quality [...]
Home Safety is for More than the Elderly or Disabled
In one year alone, 21.8 million Americans over the age of 15 suffered non-fatal, unintentional injuries in their bathroom, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Whether we know it [...]
The Risk of Falling
We all have a certain risk of falling, regardless of our age and health. That risk only goes up for the disabled and the elderly. Let’s start from the beginning. [...]