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A walker is an assistive device that provides support for individuals with mobility issues. There are several different types of walkers—all designed to decrease the risk of falling and reduce pain associated with weight bearing. Knowing what style of walker you require is pivotal in ensuring you receive the stability you need. Below are some examples: Standard Walker Standard walkers are the most basic type, but they’re reliable if stability is your main concern. A standard walker has a robust metal frame and a sturdy design that promotes balance and provides support while walking.  If you struggle with mobility, the...

A lift chair, also known as a power lift, is an armchair that resembles the look of a traditional recliner. The difference between lift chairs and regular recliners is that they include a mechanical feature that assists users in standing up. It’s a popular choice for individuals with limited mobility or pain associated with sitting down. Lift chair models also promote comfort and accessibility at home.  Due to their growing popularity, there have been many types of lift chairs manufactured, meaning that if you’re considering purchasing a chair, you’ll have a lot to consider:  Types of Lift Chairs Two-Position Lift...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba:  One year ago, Re-New Mobility, specializing in home health care products, moved to Unit 1-940 Lorimer Blvd.  Having its warehouse attached to its showroom has greatly improved its service speed this past year and has allowed Re-New Mobility to help Manitobans improve their mobility faster than ever.   Founded in 1994, Re-New Mobility is a locally owned company that offers Manitobans a wide selection of high-quality mobility equipment.  Its line of products includes both new and pre-owned options.  Bathroom equipment, lift chairs, ramps, and stair lifts are all available alongside standard devices such as scooters, walkers, wheelchairs, and power...

Questions we often get from potential customers involve how much wheelchairs cost, and the answer depends on what type of wheelchairs they’re looking to purchase. When people think of wheelchairs, the first image that comes to mind is two big wheels attached to a seat. While that might be more or less accurate, there are now a wide variety of wheelchairs you can get on the market. Each chair can be very different from the next and may include features that increase its price point.  So, how much does a wheelchair cost? This buyer’s guide will answer that question and...