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Mobility Issues

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Mobility and other issues around your parents' safety can keep you up at night. How can you have a discussion with your parents without belittling or upsetting them? What kind of help is out there? This page contains some useful information to guide you through this process.


Assistive Devices (published by Public Health Agency of Canada) (PDF)


Bathroom Safety Tips & Winter Safety Tips (PDF)

Be Safe & Be Seen (brochure) (PDF)

Mobility: Tough Discussions - A guide for baby boomers and their parents (PDF)

Seniors Mobility Information -- canes, walkers, assistive devices, etc. (PDF)

 

Website Links: Mobility

Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

OT Works - Canada's Occupational Therapy Resource Site

Health Canada

Seniors and Aging - Assistive Devices

Seniors Canada

Assistive Devices

Canadian Red Cross

Health Equipment Loan Programs


DISCLAIMER:  The information and documents contained in this section are presented for information purposes only. The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care or attention by a qualified practitioner, and should not replace treatment or be used as a basis for self-diagnosis.

If you find information on the site that should be corrected, please contact us.


 
 
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