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Chris Hogan

5 Things Not To Say To Someone With Dementia And What You Say Instead

someone with dementia

Language and communication play a significant role in making someone’s day or destroying it, especially when it comes to speaking to your loved one with dementia. Dementia is something that should not be taken lightly while talking. Essentially, caregivers need to know the value of the right words so they can respond with patience and

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What is Quadriplegia – From A Quadriplegic’s Perspective

Quadriplegia

Quadriplegia is combination of two words. “Quad” which originates from Latin word for four and “plegia” which means paralysis. It’s paralysis below neck including all four limbs and trunk.  One of the major cause of Quadriplegia is damage to the nerves of spinal cord in neck region(cervical spine between C1-C8) . When you want to

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Mobility Scooter Trailers – How to Carry More with Your Mobility Scooter  

Mobility Scooter Trailers

Today’s mobility scooters are more versatile and more useful than ever before, thanks in large part to some major leaps forward in mobility scooter engineering. These scooters feature dramatically improved motors, significantly more powerful batteries, and all kinds of “creature comfort features” that make using them a dream for the elderly and the disabled. At

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7 Most Common Mobility Scooter Problems and How to Fix Them

Mobility Scooter Troubleshooting

Quality mobility scooters have the potential to transform the lives of the elderly and the disabled, dramatically improving their overall quality of life. But while these scooters have fantastic reputations for rock solid reliability, like everything else man-made they will eventually need preventative maintenance, regular upkeep, and (sometimes) emergency repair. Below we run through seven

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