COVID-19: Produce Sneezes and Milk Aisle Wheezes
You’re doing your part. You’re staying home, washing your hands, and streaming that show about the big cats. Eventually however, you may have to leave your home to endure the hunt for the elusive roll of TP or visit the “essential” store. Again, you do your part. Mask on, maintaining six feet of social distancing…
Useful Information About Coronavirus
Since 2008, the primary goal of EZ Mobility Solutions Mobility Solutions has been the safety and well-being of our customers. This hasn’t changed with the challenges our country and the world are currently going through. As of this week, EZ Mobility Solutions has been designated as an essential business. That being said, we have decided…
“We’ll treat you like we would our own grandparent,” More Than a Slogan
More Than a Slogan One of our slogans at EZ Mobility Solutions is that we’ll treat you like we would our own grandparent. On the surface, this sounds like the typical marketing phrase that can often come away sounding disingenuous. Would we really ask our own grandmother to purchase something that will cost them several…
Life After the First Fall
Take the First Fall Seriously Given the fact that one fall doubles the chance of another fall, the best time to take the issue head-on is immediately following that first incident. This may sound straightforward, but it’s a mentally and emotionally stressful time for the senior and family caregivers, and it can be easy to…
Falls: Stay safe in your home!
What you need to know about falls* 87% of all fractures in the elderly are due to falls. Falls are the number 1 cause of hip fractures. 1 in 4 older adults reported a fall in 2014. 1 older adult fall every second. Every 20 minutes an older adult dies from a fall in the…
How to Make Amends Through Caregiving
You might have a huge fight with your mother or a few choice words for your brother when you last spoke to each other. Resentment, regret and tension builds up over time, but suddenly tragedy or old age strikes and suddenly you find yourself with a unique opportunity for redemption. Often times, family members come…
Disability Safety: Keeping Your Home Secure
Being disabled or elderly can often make it difficult to navigate around your own home. Accessibility and mobility become difficult, and you become prone to more accidents in your bathroom, on the stairs or even at your front door. Besides installing our assistive technology products in your home such as wheelchair lifts, platforms and ramps,…
Know the Signs of Elder Abuse
Finding a caregiver that you can trust to properly care for your loved one can be difficult, but once you do, you can feel your mind be at ease. However, it is much more nerve-wracking to discover that you have been deceived into hiring an abusive caregiver. Cognitive deterioration can often cause elders to behave…
How to Fight Cognitive Decline
Alzheimer’s and dementia can be scary to a spouse or loved one, especially when they are unprepared. One is more likely to develop these diseases if their thinking and memory is on the decline, especially when they have nothing to boost or maintain these cognitive function. As your senior gets older, it is important to…
How NOT to hire an In-Home Caregiver for your Loved One
Being a caregiver for a loved one can be an incredibly stressful experience. If you’ve finally reached the point in your journey, when you can no longer physically and mentally meet the demands of caregiving, it may be time to start looking for a qualified in-home caregiver. But before you set out to find your…
