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Lars is the owner of SeniorSupported. He began the site to provide information about aging for those who want to maintain an active lifestyle. He manages the team of expert writers on the site.
Different Types of Wheelchairs: What You Need to Know
Wheelchairs

Different Types of Wheelchairs: What You Need to Know

ByLars April 4, 2022April 7, 2022

How do you choose the right type of wheelchair for someone with so much customization available? What are the MAIN TYPES of wheelchairs? Let’s take a look.

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How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Motorized Wheelchair?
Wheelchairs

How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Motorized Wheelchair?

ByLars April 3, 2022April 7, 2022

Motorized wheelchairs make daily tasks easier for anyone with limited mobility. However, items like these can be PRICEY to purchase up-front or if you only need them for a short time. So how much does it cost to RENT a motorized wheelchair?

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Sports Events for People Over 50: Competition and Fun (and Olympics!)
Exercise & Fitness

Sports Events for People Over 50: Competition and Fun (and Olympics!)

ByLars March 31, 2022April 9, 2022

There are thousands of sporting events across the globe, and you can participate in a 5k run or charity event no matter your age. However, some sporting events are available especially for those over 50. 

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What Age Is Considered a Senior Citizen? Is it 60 or 65?
Aging

What Age Is Considered a Senior Citizen? Is it 60 or 65?

ByLars March 29, 2022March 31, 2022

If you ask what age is considered a senior citizen, you’ll probably get different answers. Most agree that people who are 65 or older are considered seniors. Let’s take a closer look.

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How to Get a Free Wheelchair for Senior? [8 Ways]
Wheelchairs

How to Get a Free Wheelchair for Senior? [8 Ways]

ByLars March 28, 2022April 4, 2022

When you live on a tight budget, you may have trouble finding mobility products such as wheelchairs. But what about a FREE wheelchair?

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Used Wheelchairs for Sale (Buying Guide)
Wheelchairs

Used Wheelchairs for Sale (Buying Guide)

ByLars March 24, 2022April 4, 2022

Finding a wheelchair can be challenging, and finding the right one can be even more difficult.

Ready to find an affordable mobility aid? Here are some tips to keep in mind when buying a used wheelchair.

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Cane vs. Walker: What’s Right For You?
Walking Canes

Cane vs. Walker: What’s Right For You?

ByLars February 15, 2022April 13, 2022

Mobility devices, such as canes and walkers, will help you maintain your balance when you age. Is it better to walk with a cane or a walker? Which is better? Let’s find out.

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Should I Use a Cane for Back Pain? Read The Benefits!
Walking Canes

Should I Use a Cane for Back Pain? Read The Benefits!

ByLars February 3, 2022February 15, 2022

A cane for back pain is an ideal option for anyone suffering from lower back pain. Walking with a bad back without a cane can worsen your situation. So how does a cane help with back pain? Let’s find out.

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How to Measure Cane Tip Size?
Walking Canes

How to Measure Cane Tip Size?

ByLars January 22, 2022February 4, 2022

If you are unsure what size of tip to get, you need to measure the diameter of the metal tube that the rubber tip fits over.

Measure the diameter of the shaft, not the circumference, by placing the tape measure across the bottom of the shaft.

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Why There Are Different Canes for Men and Women?
Walking Canes

Why There Are Different Canes for Men and Women?

ByLars January 12, 2022February 4, 2022

When buying a new walking cane, you will find that retailers claim certain canes are better suited for males or females.

Does that matter, as many models are marketed as unisex.

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