Overcoming Mobility Barriers: How Scooters Empower Individuals with Disabilities
August 11, 2023
Categories: Mobility, Scooters
Mobility barriers significantly impact the lives of individuals with disabilities by limiting their independence and freedom of movement. With technological advancements and innovations, scooters have become essential tools for individuals with...
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Give Your Mom the Gift of Comfort with a Lift Chair this Mother's Day
May 4, 2023
Categories: Lift Chair, Mobility
With Mother's Day coming up, it's time to start thinking about the perfect gift for the special mother in your life. Why not give the gift of comfort with a lift chair? Whether it's for your own mom, a grandmother, or a new mom, a lift chair...
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How to Decide Which Mobility Device Is Right for You
March 25, 2023
Categories: Mobility
Limited mobility can be caused by many different factors including aging, injury, and illness. Deciding to utilize a mobility device in your everyday life can help you gain back your independence, increase your confidence, and your overall safety! Because...
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Tips to Keep Your Mobility Equipment Safe from Cold & Snow This Winter
December 17, 2022
Winter weather is in full force for us which means it is time to start thinking about the precautions necessary to protect your mobility equipment from the cold weather and snow. It is important to use your mobility equipment correctly in the winter to...
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Most Useful Mobility Scooter Features
August 25, 2022
Categories: Mobility, Scooters
Are you considering purchasing a mobility scooter, but unsure of all the benefits of doing so? Mobility scooters are powered by a rechargeable battery pack and are operated by using handlebars. Mobility scooters come with three- or four-wheel options,...
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Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
July 4, 2022
Categories: Mobility, Safety, Stay Active, Well-Being
With the summer months approaching and the temperature rising, it is extremely important to take care of your body and take extra precautions when participating in outdoor activities. As we get older, the risk for heat-related health problems increases....
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Gift Guide for Mother’s and Father’s Day
May 1, 2022
Categories: Bathroom Safety, Golden Technologies, Lift Chair, Mobility
Do you have aging parents whose wish is to stay in their home and keep their independence? With Mother’s and Father's Day around the corner, it is a great time to start thinking about what you could get them to help fulfill their wishes.
As...
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Tips to Get Around Safely with a Mobility Device
March 12, 2022
Categories: Mobility, Scooters, Wheelchairs
Whether you live with limited mobility or you want to make sure a loved one can get around safely, there’s a lot to consider when shopping for a mobility device. At Merrick Surgical Supply & Home Care, we specialize in helping our patients find...
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The Importance of Maintaining Your Power Mobility Equipment
October 22, 2021
Categories: Merrick Surgical, Mobility, Scooters, Wheelchairs
If you own power mobility equipment like a power wheelchair or a scooter, the last thing you want is to constantly pay for repairs or for a whole new mobility aid. That’s why it’s so important to take steps in...
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8 Hobbies to Pick Up When You Have Limited Mobility
September 10, 2021
Categories: Age, Healthy, Mobility, Stay Active
Having limited mobility doesn’t mean you have to sit at home and give up everything that you once did. There are activities and hobbies you can pick up to keep you occupied and pass time. Below are eight hobbies you...
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