Two weeks ago, I received a reader request to investigate whether there are walkers developed for climbing up and down stairs. This lady stated that her mother is an aging-in-place person living alone ...

So far over the past three weeks, we have concentrated on discussing possible solutions to the problem of using walkers to climb stairs. Today we present one designed by a local inventor that shows ...

If you ever break a bone in your leg or foot, have a surgical procedure on your lower limb or suffer a stroke, you may need to use crutches, a cane or a walker. In the beginning, everything you do may ...

Walkers and canes can help support older adults or those living with disabilities who have some balance and mobility. The choice of a cane vs. a walker depends on the degree of support a person needs, ...

If you have difficulty with balance and mobility, a walker and a cane can help. Deciding between the two will depend on how much support you need, where and how you aim to use the device, and your ...