E&T Horizons Expands Bathroom Safety Products Line
E&T Horizons has expanded its line of ADA-compliant, European-designed and manufactured shower seats and grab bars sold under its Design By Intent brand, it announces.
E&T Horizons has expanded its line of ADA-compliant, European-designed and manufactured shower seats and grab bars sold under its Design By Intent brand, it announces.
Home Instead shares room-by-room tips to help ensure a safer living space for older adults.
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center announces grant funding opportunities through its 2021 1st Cycle Direct Effect and special focus COVID-19: Addressing Social Isolation Quality of Life grants initiatives. Applications are available through Tuesday, March 16.
Four categories of home modifications can make homes fall-safe and secure. Learn what they are and how they work in this interdisciplinary approach explained by John Rider, MS, OTR/L, MSCS, CEAS.
Read MoreSusan Johnson Taylor, OTR/L, discusses complex rehab technology service delivery in the age of COVID-19, in this feature for the November/December 2020 issue of Rehab Management.
Read MoreAbilitech Medical launches the Abilitech Assist, an assistive technology aid designed to help people with minimal strength resulting from neuromuscular disorders facilitate independent control of their arms by supporting and assisting both their shoulder and elbow.
Read MoreTruBlue Total House Care, a professional full-service house care franchise for seniors who wish to age in place, has been recognized with Age Safe America’s 100% Commitment Award, it announces.
Read MoreBeeyonder, a virtual travel startup on a mission to foster memorable travel experiences for people with conditions that prevent or inhibit their ability to travel, launches its platform for live and prerecorded global experiences.
Read MorePeople with speech impairments are now able to use the Voiceitt mobile app to access and interact with Amazon’s Alexa, Voiceitt announces.
Read MoreIndividualized treatment plans and instructions would be beneficial to both patients and their caregivers upon returning home after a stay in the hospital and a skilled nursing facility, according to research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
Read MoreIncreasing referrals to home health care has the potential to provide support and achieve improved recovery for COVID-19 patients, according to recent research.
Read MoreEMD Serono’s Embracing Carers initiative unveils the results of a new study exploring the impact of COVID-19 on the caregiver community in the United States.
Read MoreWinnebago’s new Accessibility Enhanced (AE) models for 2021 are updated with wheelchair tie-downs and increased stock availability through La Mesa RV, the company reports.
Read MoreFor the past 17 years, Home Instead has delivered presents and essential items to seniors during the holidays via its “Be a Santa to a Senior” program. This year, Home Instead is teaming with Amazon Business to create a contactless gift-giving experience for volunteers and recipients.
Read MoreAmramp, a family-owned franchise network providing commercial accessibility solutions for people with limited mobility, announces that Justin Gordon has been named its new Chief Executive Officer.
Read MoreA compact robot, known as the H-Man, demonstrates its efficacy in helping patients improve their upper-limb mobility in a clinical trial involving 60 stroke patients undergoing rehabilitation therapy. The study is published in the Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering.
Read MoreAs part of Family Caregiver Month in November, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) shares lifting techniques to help home caregivers avoid sprain and strain while caring for their loved ones.
Read MoreUnited Spinal Association launches “Ready to Roll,” a comprehensive disaster preparedness initiative for individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) designed to lessen the effects and risks associated with natural or human-caused disasters.
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