As the world starts to travel again, it’s time to get excited to air travel with your rollator! But for some, travelling with mobility devices like walkers, rollators or wheelchairs, airports can be daunting. The stretch between customs and gates much further than...
Summertime is walking weather – here’s how to make the most of it for rollator/walker users! As those with rollators or walkers know, having that extra support provides the freedom to start or continue walking with confidence, and reap all the rewards of daily...
Whether you're using wheelchair, rollator or walker, here are some of the accessibility standards guidelines and accessibility resources across Canada. Shall we begin? Toronto Free Gooderham Building, Toronto, Canada image, public domain city CC0 image. Toronto's...
It’s all about knowing your needs and your options to find a rollator that fits you the best. For those buying a rollator for the first time, we understand that finding one that’s the perfect fit can be a challenge. In this post, Triumph President David Mackereth, who...
Happy Earth Day! When we think about recycling, it's often our pop cans or egg cartons that first come to mind. Yet mobility device also gets old, or we outgrow it, or our needs change. And since the last thing we want is to drop wheelchairs curbside and send them to...
Anyone who has made their first wheelchair purchase can tell you it's a very personalized decision. Not only do you need to think about how it will fit your body, but also how you will use it, and your environment. Triumph Mobility President David Mackereth has worked...
Disability equipment users, feel free to forward these tips to any less-than-sensitive humans you know! A brand-new year is always an occasion for self-improvement. This year, why not look for ways to become a more sensitive human? A great starting place is to become...
Many months into a global pandemic, some people in safer areas have started to cautiously welcome a limited number of friends and relatives into their homes. Yet for people who use mobility devices, there are more routine dangers lurking around corners, in addition to...
You haven’t yet heard of Tara Llanes, consider yourself warned. This superstar Paralympic athlete is about to burn rubber at the Summer Olympics as part of Canada’s national wheelchair basketball team. Born in 1976, Llanes (whose last name is pronounced Yaw-ness)...
The ultimate high touch surface For wheelchair users, their chair just maybe the ultimate high-touch surface. So, it helps to know how to clean and sanitize a wheelchair. For many of your surfaces, a regular wipe with a good old soap and water, same as we are...