Older wheelchair users are more likely to be seriously injured from tipping or falling than younger people who use wheelchairs. Following safety tips protects both users and caregivers from harm and ...

Mobility aids provide physical support and may reduce the risk of falls. Mobility aids are tools like canes, walkers, wheelchairs, and scooters that can provide essential support to older adults.

Manual wheelchair use can be a workout, and core strengthening exercises can help reduce injury risk and promote good posture among wheelchair users. Research suggests that roughly 3.3 million ...