Top 5 Popular Mobile Shower Commodes
A mobile shower commode allows users to go to the toilet or showering without having to get up from sitting down. It allows them to do personal hygiene efficiently and with dignity. Mobile shower commodes also
Top 5 popular compact scooter
When we think about scooters we usually think about the big, bulky scooters that are heavy to lift and more than likely you probably can’t put them anywhere. However here in AMS we have a range of co
Positive Environments: Why Disability Awareness Matters At Home
Disability awareness is about challenging notions and stereotypes about persons with disabilities and replacing these harmful assumptions with knowledge and understanding. According to the Australian Depa
Accessible Accommodations: Ways To Make A Disable-Friendly Home
Persons with disability become comfortable when their environment allows them to move freely and safely, especially at home. A conducive space makes these persons feel not only welcome but also empowered, helpi
The Neater Range
Eating and drinking are a normal part of daily life that we do every day without thinking. However for those living with disabilities it can be a challenge and they may find it hard to eat or drink without
How to Prevent Falls in Elderly Patients & Eliminate Fear
Falls in older people are considered a very serious problem. According to the Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Society, around 30% of adults over the age of 65 experience a fall at least once a year
Testing Your Mobility Scooter's Battery
Many representatives and technicians have admitted that most of the service calls they receive relate to Battery issues . Users claim that their battery depletes quickly despite their scooter being new or havin
Custom Made High Quality Healthcare Beds And Mattresses
One size does not fit everyone. By listening to clients and their carers or Occupational Therapists we know sleep deprivation is a terrible thing. Many of them have been looking for help for many years and by b
Your Guide To Choosing Daily Living Aids For The Elderly
Everyone deserves a chance to live and work independently. As we age, the ability to fulfil daily tasks continues to decline, while our dependence on external assistance increases. Fortunately, the growing
Dealing With Disability : Care Tips For Caregivers
Caring for your loved one at home may require some home and routine modifications. As the carer, you will also need to learn a few things to take care of yourself and your patient. Following are some guide
10 Tips For Mobility Scooter Safety
For those living with disability the mobility scooter might be the only way to meet those people; however although mobility scooters needs to be respected by pedestrians and drivers just like any other vehi
5 misconceptions occupational therapists myths debunked
Occupational therapists helps a lot of people by teaching them how to adapt to everyday life despite the conditions that their clients have undergone. However there are still some misconceptions about them
The Advantage Of Using A Ceiling Hoist For Caregivers
When it comes to improving the comfort of your care facility, one thing to consider is choosing the right patient lift equipment . Ceiling hoists are a key factor in any consideration of vital equipment for hea
A Buyer's Guide To Patient Lifting Hoists
Patient lifts are a helpful tool not only for the patients themselves but also for their relatives and carers who look after them. Such devices aid in a patient’s transfer and at the same time reduce the risk o
Guide To Our Most Popular Standing Transfer Equipment
Manual Handling equipment allows carers to lift patients without injuring themselves. This is especially important for those who do standing transfers, where carers transfer patients to a standing position. If
REQUIREMENTS FOR MOBILITY WHEELCHAIRS AND ELECTRIC SCOOTERS USAGE IN NSW
Motorised wheelchairs are mobility aids with two or more wheels and have a top speed of 10km/h on level ground. Mobility scooters or 'gophers' are classified as motorised wheelchairs. A motorised wheelchair do
Supportive Spaces: A Checklist Of Practices For Well-Run Aged Care Facilities
With the large number of people utilising aged care in Australia, maintaining facilities that can accommodate, support and empower the country’s aged community members is more important than ever. Last year alo
How to Choose a Mobility Scooter
Mobility scooters are known by a variety of names including electric scooters, battery scooters, disability scooters and gophers. They are an increasingly popular method of transport for those with limited mobi
Choosing The Right Ceiling Hoist
Ceiling hoists can be useful when you want to move patients from one end of the room to another. However there are factors that you need to consider when choosing ceiling hoists and whether or not you need
Tips On Choosing and Using Walkers
Walkers are a simple tool that can be used to keep yourself moving and it’s compact enough that you can bring it anywhere that you want. But it can sometimes be hard choosing the right walkers and even when