Archive for February, 2010
Navigating narrow corridors or confined areas used to be a challenge for those people restricted to wheelchairs. Now there are a variety of power chairs that provide improved mobility and allow people more independence. One of the main advantages is an increased turning radius.
Thanks to recent innovations, there are now multiple sets of wheels that allow for cornering in close quarters. There are also several speed options to allow you more versatility in your traveling. These new and improved units are sure to be just the first step in revolutionizing power chair and wheelchair technology for future generations.
For a myriad of reasons, traditional toilet seats are often difficult to access. Many times this is due to old age and physical disabilities that prevent people from being able to comfortably get on and off the seat. It also can be as issue for people of an exceptional height who are forced to sit uncomfortably low to the ground.
Traditional raised toilets came with a litany of logistical problems, but recent innovations have made toilet risers more convenient and effective. You can now find elevated toilet seat options that discreetly attach of the base of the unit. They add roughly four inches of height, which is enough to solve the problems of traditional seats without prohibiting usage for the rest of the people in a household.