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This installation of a Stiltz Duo Thru Car Home Elevator took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Turner in Florida, USA. The couple started looking for a way that would make it easier for Mr Turner to move between the floors of their home after he developed neuropathy...

Summer officially started in the US on June 21 and along with the better weather and longer days, the whole country can start to relax into the sunshine season. We all know that summertime makes us feel better, but for seniors in particular there are some specific...

Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States of America that celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1976. On July 2nd 1976, the Continental Congress voted in favour of independence from Great Britain. 2 days later, on July 4th,...

Memorial Day is a day when we can all remember and honor those who have died while serving in our United States Armed Forces. Observed on the last Monday in May, this year’s Memorial Day is Monday, May 27. Americans have been honoring this day on behalf of all those...

We all know how important it is to get enough exercise and keep moving, especially as we grow older, staying active helps with maintaining a healthy weight, keeping mobile and strong, and providing positive hormones which are great for mental wellbeing and brain...

We know that life with a disability can be as full, happy and rounded as anyone else’s life. Of course, living with a disability can have its challenges, and at times can be frustrating, tiring and hard work. However with the proper supports in place, any challenge...

With Presidents’ Day approaching, this year falling on Monday, February 18, many Americans may not think of it as a day to honor, other than spending time with family, but with imagination there are many great ways to turn the next federal holiday into a memorable...

There are many things that we know we should do sooner, but somehow always slip to the bottom of the list. Making a will, clearing out the garage, and reviewing suppliers are the common ones, as well as making our home ready should our mobility become impaired. Many...

The recent Martin Luther King Day on Monday, January 21 is a hugely significant day for Americans, and for many seniors especially, it holds importance for lots of different reasons. Not only is it a public holiday, and therefore a day to enjoy spending time with...