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Accessible Gardening

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Accessible Gardening If you use a power wheelchair, mobility scooter or another tool for movement support, gardening can still be an accessible hobby. In fact, gardening is highly adaptable. Options like hydroponic gardens and railing planters make it easier than ever to grow flowers, herbs, fruits or vegetables without needing to sit on the ground. Continue reading “Accessible Gardening”

Parkinson’s Awareness Month

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April may be Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, but scientists and researchers around the world work tirelessly on developing new treatments—and potential cures—year-round. This month, Pride Mobility is shining a light on Parkinson’s Disease. People living with Parkinson’s can experience long-term impacts on their mobility (like impaired balance and changes in posture) as the disease progresses,Continue reading “Parkinson’s Awareness Month”

The Top 5 Accessible Farming Ideas for Those with a Mobility Scooter

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Farming can be a difficult and laborious task, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Accessible farming is becoming more popular as people with limited mobility are finding creative ways to work their land. With the help of a mobility scooter, individuals can enjoy the outdoors and grow their own food. This blog postContinue reading “The Top 5 Accessible Farming Ideas for Those with a Mobility Scooter”

Accessible Date Night Ideas

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Accessible Date Night Ideas From the twinkle of the night stars to the twinkle in your partner’s eyes, nothing beats a perfectly curated (and perfectly romantic) date night. If you or your partner is a power wheelchair user, accessibility is just as important as your connection. In addition to tasty food and a charmingContinue reading “Accessible Date Night Ideas”

Mother-in-Law Day Gift Guide

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Best Gifts for Your Mother-in-Law in 2022 It’s true: Mother-in-Law Day does not get the same global attention, have the same historical significance or get the same kind of commercialization as Mother’s Day in May. For a lot of people, mothers-in-law play an outsize part in their lives, and they deserve to be celebrated, soContinue reading “Mother-in-Law Day Gift Guide”

Top 10 Tasks to Do Before Moving Into an Assisted Living Facility

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It’d be nice if moving to an assisted living center could be boiled down to 10 easy steps. In truth, these all have multiple sub-steps. It’s a complicated process and can be uncomfortable at times. Careful planning will help smooth the transition. Each person’s decision is unique, but if you’re just getting started for yourselfContinue reading “Top 10 Tasks to Do Before Moving Into an Assisted Living Facility”

Father’s Day Gift Guide 2022

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What to get for your dad on Father’s Day is a question many of ask every year. Well, we’re here to try and make shopping a breeze this time with our 2022 Father’s Day gift guide! We’ve curated everything that special dad could possibly want: from the gift of knowledge all the way to theContinue reading “Father’s Day Gift Guide 2022”

Tips for Sun Safety

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Tips for Sun Safety As the weather improves, it’s important to include sun safety in all your summer plans! May is the perfect time to review sun safety tips because it is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Sunburn certainly hurts, but long term and intense sun exposure can lead to skin cancer, the most common cancerContinue reading “Tips for Sun Safety”

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022

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If you haven’t picked out your Mother’s Day gift yet, don’t worry. You’ve still got time. Not much, but you’ve still got time. Just remember: It’s 2022, and gift giving has evolved into an art form. You can’t just get away with potted flowers anymore. You’ll need flowers and maybe candy, plus the gift andContinue reading “Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022”

7 Accessible Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day

When it comes to spending time with your sweetheart, the “what” usually comes secondary. Just being together, focusing your attention on each other for a few uninterrupted hours makes you feel closer and strengthens your bond. So if that’s the premise, your options are virtually limitless. Still, it’s nice to have a couple ideas toContinue reading “7 Accessible Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day”