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Most Useful Mobility Scooter Features

Most Useful Mobility Scooter Features

August 25, 2022

Categories: Mobility, Scooters

Are you considering purchasing a mobility scooter, but unsure of all the benefits of doing so? Mobility scooters are powered by a rechargeable battery pack and are operated by using handlebars. Mobility scooters come with three- or four-wheel options,...
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Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

July 4, 2022

Categories: Mobility, Safety, Stay Active, Well-Being

With the summer months approaching and the temperature rising, it is extremely important to take care of your body and take extra precautions when participating in outdoor activities. As we get older, the risk for heat-related health problems increases....
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Gift Guide for Mother’s and Father’s Day

May 1, 2022

Categories: Bathroom Safety, Golden Technologies, Lift Chair, Mobility

Do you have aging parents whose wish is to stay in their home and keep their independence? With Mother’s and Father's Day around the corner, it is a great time to start thinking about what you could get them to help fulfill their wishes.   As...
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Tips to Get Around Safely with a Mobility Device

March 12, 2022

Categories: Mobility, Scooters, Wheelchairs

Whether you live with limited mobility or you want to make sure a loved one can get around safely, there’s a lot to consider when shopping for a mobility device. At Merrick Surgical Supply & Home Care, we specialize in helping our patients find...
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The Importance of Maintaining Your Power Mobility Equipment

October 22, 2021

Categories: Merrick Surgical, Mobility, Scooters, Wheelchairs

If you own power mobility equipment like a power wheelchair or a scooter, the last thing you want is to constantly pay for repairs or for a whole new mobility aid. That’s why it’s so important to take steps in...
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Tags: Maintenence, Power Mobility, Scooter, Wheelchair

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8 Hobbies to Pick Up When You Have Limited Mobility

September 10, 2021

Categories: Age, Healthy, Mobility, Stay Active

Having limited mobility doesn’t mean you have to sit at home and give up everything that you once did. There are activities and hobbies you can pick up to keep you occupied and pass time. Below are eight hobbies you...
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Tags: Exercise, Hobbies, Mobility

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Creative Ways to Customize Your Mobility Equipment

June 11, 2021

Categories: Mobility, Scooters, Walkers, Wheelchairs

You use your mobility equipment regularly, so why not put some personality on it? Adding a few details here and there will not only make it look more appealing but can add extra functionality and convenience. There are many ways to...
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Tags: Creative, Customize, Elderly, Mobility, Walker, Wheelchair

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8 Outdoor Activities for Those with Limited Mobility

May 28, 2021

Categories: Healthy, Mobility, Scooters, Walkers, Wheelchairs

Summer is coming which means it’s time to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. If you or a loved one have limited mobility and aren’t sure how to take advantage of the warmer days, we’ve got you covered. This blog will provide...
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Tags: Health, Mobility, Outdoor, Scooter, Wheelchair

Top 2 Heavy-Duty Mobility Scooters

Top 2 Heavy-Duty Mobility Scooters

May 14, 2021

Categories: Golden Technologies, Mobility, Scooters

If you’re looking for a way to get around and remain independent as you age, investing in a mobility scooter is a great decision. Whether you need it to get around town or want a scooter that has off-road capabilities, the following two...
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Tags: Golden Technologies, Mobility, Scooter

Wheelchair Accessible Places to See in New York

Wheelchair Accessible Places to See in New York

April 22, 2021

Categories: Merrick Surgical, Mobility, New York, Wheelchairs

New York is a place of excitement, discovery and endless things to see. Traveling with a wheelchair brings its challenges, though, as not all places are wheelchair accessible. To prepare you for your next visit to the Big Apple, we’re...
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Tags: Mobility, New York, Wheelchair

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