Wheelchair lifts are advanced mobility systems that have revolutionized the way the disabled move, work and live. They can be almost infinitely customized with end number of features for the benefit of the users with disability. Depending on the manufacturer, wheelchair lifts are easily customizable. Buyers can therefore select the elevator that’ll serve their needs the most. There’s a wheelchair lift for every purpose.

Wheelchair lifts come in the electric and...

GOING DEAF? MAKE IT WORK FOR YOU

Are you becoming hard of hearing? I began to go deaf in my late forties and since then I’ve picked up some tips on how to cope which have proved useful.

If you notice your hearing is failing, do ask your doctor sooner, rather than later, to arrange a hearing test for you. Recent research proves that if one has an aid fitted in the early stages of hearing loss, your brain will ‘remember’ processing sounds and adjust...

One of the major causes of disability is amputation. Sometimes it is associated with the psychological factors. Amputee with depression, anxiety, hypertension, isolation etc. can loose the control on their normal gait pattern & prosthesis. Thus psychological factors affect the Quality of life of the amputee as well as the locomotion. A huge number of cases regarding the earlier mentioned type have been recorded in the Rehabilitation center like National Institute for the...

It's essentially a mechanic horizontal platform put on the palisades whichever left and right front of the stairs and is powered by a heavy-duty AC electric machine. Because it is for commercial employment, it is created strong sufficient to hold rising up to 500 pounds up to so high as twenty feet of steps for each minute. It is used to help wheelchair-bound humans to travel on top of the stairways from only one floor to different one. Most of the features of that are equivalent to the...

Some of the symptoms of brain injury are:  short-term memory loss; fatigue, insomnia, apathy, social withdrawal, irritability, frustration and anger, slowed thinking, inability to carry out routine tasks, inability to learn new facts, disorganization, diminished attention span, poor concentration when there is two or more stimuli, impaired judgment, depression, anxiety, lack of motivation, perseveration, lack of empathy, rigidity of thinking, and headaches.

Every brain injury...

Adult dyslexia is now a recognized learning disability and people are now aware that this is a real disability that can affect children and adults. Each of us encounters difficulty in learning but for most of us it is not a liability or a hindrance to live normally. For dyslexics, learning difficulties lead to disability that affects their job, education and their daily lives. Dyslexia adult screening test is available now to help these adult dyslexics to be aware of the severity of...

Wheelchair lifts are a blessing to the physically disabled and the aged. Wheelchair lifts are used to lift people in a wheelchair to a flight of steps or to a lower plane. Earlier, the wheelchairs had to be moved or lifted manually. With the advent of the wheelchair lift, the awkward process of lifting a wheelchair to a higher plane or a vehicle can be avoided. Electric and hydraulic wheelchair lifts are available for home use now.

Wheelchair lifts provide the physically disabled...

A Critical Evaluation of the Role of the Vocational Case Manager within Rehabilitation in Returning Someone to Work

Introduction:

Case management is  therefore a process that involves the evaluation of the medical condition of the client, it develops and implements plans of care, coordinates medical resources, communicates health care needs to the individual and monitors and evaluates services that provides quality care.

Roles of vocational...

The wintertime holiday is arrival and the majority of the people consider what gifts to buy. Soon enough, all might  be hunting supermarket stores in hunt of the precise souvenir intended for their cherished ones. In no time, you will  also find yourself making a list of all the associates and relatives members whom you might adore to present a souvenir to.

Amongst all the inhabitants in the record, pretty surely most of you should agree that old relatives are among...

Stair lifts ensure increased mobility and independence to physically challenged people, as well as the elderly generation. Different models of stair lifts are available in the market, conceptualized for both indoor and outdoor use. Stair lift models are offered by major companies for both residential and commercial applications.

Stair lifts are available in AC and DC models. The DC model comes with battery back-up and is more expensive. Before installation, make sure the...