Whether you are new to using a wheelchair or have used a chair for years, you may be facing health challenges like depression or obesity. These conditions, which affect many Americans, are commonly reported by wheelchair users. These conditions can hurt your quality of life and impact your overall health. By living a healthy lifestyle,[Read More]
Mobility Equipment
For individuals living with limited mobility, finding the right mobility equipment that you can use and depend on every day is critical. At Hampton Roads Mobility, we can help you choose the right mobility equipment. Learn more about choosing the right mobility equipment, the advantages of renting and buying and much more by reading our blogs.
How to Choose Your Electric Scooter or Wheelchair
An electric scooter or wheelchair can help you achieve greater mobility and independence. It’s an important investment, but choosing a scooter can feel overwhelming since there are so many models to choose from. At Hampton Roads Mobility, we have helped hundreds of people find the right electric scooter or power wheelchair for their mobility needs.[Read More]
Resources for Mobility
Throughout Hampton Roads, community and government resources are available to help you if you experience disability. From health insurance to wheelchairs for the beach, these services strive to improve the lives of all people in the region. Virginia Disability Services Agencies – This commonwealth-wide organization provides access to a huge range of disability services, including:[Read More]
Top Blogs About Living With Disability
Almost 20 percent of the United States population – 56.7 million people – live with some sort of disability. If you or a loved one has a disability, you are not alone. An entire community of people is available to support you, sharing advice and tips for caring for yourself and loved ones. To learn[Read More]
How to Choose the Right Mobility Equipment
Mobility equipment can be a big investment into your quality of life. The right equipment can help you become more independent and increase your safety. The wrong equipment can be a hassle. To choose the mobility equipment that is right for you, ask yourself these questions: What is my budget? Your budget for mobility equipment[Read More]
Disability Friendly Home for the Holidays
As the holidays approach, you may be preparing your home for family members to visit and stay with you. If you have disabled family members, you can take extra steps to make your home welcoming and safe for their visit. Rent a Wheelchair Ramp Stairs can present a challenge to family members in wheelchairs or[Read More]
Tips to Improve Mobility and Accessibility on Vacation
You finally have your home exactly how you want it. It’s easy for you to move independently and safely around your home. You can move easily between floors, take a bath, even cook without worrying about mobility issues. With a little effort, going on vacation and visiting others’ homes can provide you with an equally[Read More]
Should You Rent or Buy Mobility Equipment?
Mobility equipment, from scooters to stair lifts, can be a big investment. While your improved independence and safety is no doubt worth every penny, it can be difficult to know whether it’s wiser to buy or rent equipment. At Hampton Roads Mobility, we serve customers with a wide range of mobility needs. We can help[Read More]