Independent Living Specialists has been the leader in providing mobility devices for the handicapped and elderly population of Australia for over 15 years. Accordingly, all their stores Australia wide are
THE 4 PRINCIPLES OF GOOD SEATING
Pressure injuries are thought to be preventable in the majority of cases, and can cause serious health issues and death. Please join us on our mission to reduce the incidence
New Mobility’s Biweekly Newsletter – August 15, 2019
Welcome to New Mobility’s biweekly newsletter. To receive via email (mobile-friendly), subscribe here. TRAVEL Sedona: From Stunning to Supernatural With electromagnetic vortexes, UFO sightings, ancient cliff dwellings and epic red
First global Open Data Commons for preclinical Spinal Cord Injury research will be a ‘game-changer’
University of Alberta research team receives $3.3 million to create open-source database for international spinal cord injury research The University of Alberta and the University of California, San Francisco are
Hope Grows for Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries
Severe spinal cord injuries (SCIs) — often called complete injuries by clinicians — are ones where no readable signal from the brain reaches the spinal cord beneath the trauma, resulting
Paralyzed Patients Regain the Use of Their Hands Thanks to Breakthrough Nerve Surgery in Australia
Recent surgical trials have bestowed new life on quadriplegics who can now return to activities they never thought they’d be able to do again, thanks to an innovative surgery that
Best 3 Wheel Rollator for Seniors in 2019 – 6 Favorite Walkers Reviewed!
A lack of mobility doesn’t need to stop you from living a fulfilled life. If you can still get around, but need a bit of support, a 3 wheel walker
MAINTAINING MOBILITY
Senior citizens of this era are more active than in the past. In addition to delaying retirement and taking part in sports and other activities that were only confined to
Strokes: Effects, Limitations and Care
A stroke can happen at any time and to anyone. Known as a “brain attack,” strokes occur when blood flow is cut off to certain areas of the brain. When
Evidence Update: Stretching and Resistance Exercise in Children with CP
Improved joint range of motion (ROM) and strength certainly contribute to better functional outcomes in children with cerebral palsy (CP), but is stretching and progressive resistance exercise an adequate intervention