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Local Stair Lift Showroom in San Francisco-Bay Area

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Lifeway Mobility San Francisco, a Bruno Diamond Stair Lift Dealer, has a showroom in Union City, California that is equipped with fully operational straight and curved rail stairlifts. For those with limited mobility, a stair lift provides a simple and affordable way to regain access to a second level bedroom or laundry room in the basement 

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Local Stair Lift Showroom in Los Angeles Area

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Lifeway Mobility Los Angeles, a Bruno Diamond Stair Lift Dealer, has a showroom in Valencia, California that is equipped with multiple stairlifts, both straight and curved rails, that are fully operational. A stair lift provides a safe and easy way to navigate the stairs for those with limited mobility.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Trouble with Stairs? Attend Our Next Webinar: Is a Stairlift For ME?

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If you or someone you care for is having trouble with stairs this webinar is a must-watch! Trouble with stairs doesn't just limit the enjoyment of your home, it can be a major safety risk. Don't wait for a dangerous fall - learn about your options now. Watch a Live Demo of a stairlift so you can see and hear how it works from the comfort of your home or office. Our accessibility experts, each with over twenty years in the field, will answer your questions such as:

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by Amy Finke  | 

Long-Term Care Planning: What You Should Know

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For most, long-term care planning is not something that is on their radar.  However, for older adults making a long-term care plan is something that should be done sooner than later.  A first step is learning more about what long-term care is and about the variety of services that are available.

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by John Burfield  | 

Stair Lift Provides Safe Solution After a Fall on the Stairs

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A stair lift provides a safe means for accessing the second-floor level of a home or a basement, for people with limited mobility or balance issues. In this case, it was an easy and affordable solution that allowed for regained independence at home after a fall on the stairs.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Gamburd Joins Lifeway Mobility

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Lifeway Mobility is pleased to announce that it has invested in Gamburd, Inc., which has been a leading provider of accessibility solutions for people with limited mobility throughout California for over 18 years.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Aluminum vs. Wood Wheelchair Ramps

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When evaluating your home for wheelchair access via a ramp, there are many factors to consider, such as the location for installation and type of material. There are many types of ramps available and for each individual's needs and situation, the best solution is going to vary. In this post, we'll compare aluminum and wood ramps and briefly review the best locations for the installation of a ramp.

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by Bob Conroy  | 

Can a Stair Lift be Installed in a Condo?

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A stair lift can be very useful to those who need assistance with navigating a staircase due to limited mobility or balance issues. While these types of lifts are most often installed inside and outside of homes, there are other buildings where they can be accommodating.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Lifeway Mobility Prepares to "Run Marathon"

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After reading the title of this blog post, you may be thinking "what marathon is Lifeway preparing for? Aren't all large gatherings cancelled?". While we're not preparing to run an actual 26.2 mile marathon, we do believe we're prepared to navigate  through this COVID-19 crisis period, which we as a team are relating to a marathon.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

5 Great Ways to Help Seniors During & After COVID-19

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During this unprecedented time, our home is the safest place to be. For people over the age of 65 or those at higher risk for COVID-19, it is crucial to stay at home to reduce the risk of being exposed to the virus. However, just like everyone else, they still need food, prescriptions and other essential products to remain healthy.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Stair Lift Rental Allows for a Safe Return Home for Senior

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During these unprecedented times, the safest place where everyone can be is the comfort of their own home. As a result, some have been trying to bring a parent or loved one home from a senior or assisted living facility temporarily to prevent potential exposure to COVID-19.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Get Outside With These Outdoor Home Accessibility Tips

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After a long winter, the weather is finally warming up – and there’s no place most of us would rather be than outdoors. Whether you define it as the chirping of birds or the smell of wildflowers, spring is definitely in the air. It’s a beautiful season – and we think it should be accessible to everyone.

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by John Burfield  | 

Top 8 Rolling Shower Chair Options

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Reports show that over 2 million people inure themselves in the bathroom each year, including in the shower and while using the toilet. Utilizing the shower, toilet ,and sink in the bathroom is essential to your lifestyle. Having a disability does not lessen the bathroom’s importance. Being able to maneuver around in the bathroom with a disability must be planned out and individualized for each homeowner. A rolling shower chair is a popular choice among the disabled. They make it easy to bathe, use the toilet and even wash their hands, brush their teeth, and take care of other hygiene activities.

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Posted 3/20/2020

Creative Solutions Amidst the Coronavirus Crisis

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The state of emergency that Coronavirus has created is astounding. Many are in self quarantine, others in lock down locations where visitors, vendors and family are no longer allowed access. While the news keeps us on our toes wondering what the next big announcement will be, some have found creative solutions during this Coronavirus crisis.

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Posted 3/18/2020

COVID-19 Update from Lifeway Mobility

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Lifeway Mobility is committed to the health and safety of its clients and team members and the services we provide. These two guiding principles have informed our recent decision to modify our work protocols.

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by John Burfield  | 

Frequently Asked Questions After a Stair Lift Installation

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If you just had your stair lift installed, but still have a couple of questions in regards to service or maintenance on the lift, you've come to the right place. This post lists a number of commonly asked questions that we receive from stair lift customers after installation.

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by Eric Rubel  | 

Stair Lift Tracks, Seats and Safety Features

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You have decided you need a stair lift. Maybe you are caving to the nagging from well-intentioned and worried family members. Maybe you have read the shocking statistics. Like, one-fourth of Americans over the age of 65 fall each year, and the older you get, the more likely these falls can be fatal.

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Posted 2/20/2020

Making the Transition to Independent Living on College Campus

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In a study on parents of children with a disability, it was found that 55% of the parents were not sure their disabled child would always have a place to stay. Further, 62% stated their adult child with disabilities had strong independent living skills and abilities to to care of themselves.

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Posted 2/19/2020

Uncovering the Best Kept-Secrets for Disabled American Veterans

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The US Military Veterans laid down their lives for us. They maintained honor and integrity when all hell was breaking loose around them. They went without sleep, sustenance or seeing their own families so we could be safe with ours. They came back from active duty to a country that often times forgets to even say “thank you for your service.”

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Posted 2/18/2020

Does Driving Really Equal Independence?

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Do you remember the excitement that filled your heart when you were about to turn sixteen and couldn’t wait to get your driver’s license? We were counting the hours up to that momentous occasion that would provide us with fun and independence! We would be licensed to go wherever we wanted to go, provided we had wheels to get there. Now fast forward 50 or 60 years. If we are physically able, we may still be enjoying the driving experience. But what about when that adventure turns into endangerment for yourself or others? The very thought of having our car keys or license taken away sends shivers down our spine. We feel as if we will lose our freedom, become isolated, or worse yet, become dependent on others.

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Posted 2/12/2020

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