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PGA Hope: Empowering Veterans Through Golf

By: MJ McColgan PGA Hope (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) stands as an extraordinary initiative spearheaded by the PGA. With a mission to enrich the lives of military veterans through the transformative power of golf, PGA Hope extends a helping hand by providing complimentary lessons, essential equipment, and access to esteemed golf courses. Through these offerings,Continue reading “PGA Hope: Empowering Veterans Through Golf”

Navigating Black Friday using a Mobility Device

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The onset of the holiday season means the busiest shopping day of the year is upon us – Black Friday! Every savvy shopper knows the day after Thanksgiving is ripe with deals, discounts, and offers that only come around but once on the calendar. If you require the use of a Pride Mobility device suchContinue reading “Navigating Black Friday using a Mobility Device”

Spotting and Avoiding Medical Equipment Scams

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Pride Mobility has long been proud to offer industry-leading durable medical equipment (DME) such as power wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and power lift recliners. Many of our products are classified as “FDA Class II Medical Devices” designed to aid individuals with mobility impairments. They are also coded for billing purposes, which means they may be reimbursableContinue reading “Spotting and Avoiding Medical Equipment Scams”

Accessibility Tips for Attending Summer Events

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The crack of the bat. The roar of the engines. The smack of the snare drum. Those are just some of the familiar sounds associated with summer fun. Now that temperatures are rising across the country and spring is on its way out, the time has come to get outside and enjoy baseball games, autoContinue reading “Accessibility Tips for Attending Summer Events”

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”