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It’s that time of year where some days it just seems silly to stay inside all day long. As streets, sidewalks, and walking paths are cleared of any seasonal detritus, it’s the perfect time of year to be outdoors! For those with mobility issues, power scooters can be game-changers, as they allow for freedom of […]

Congratulations, you made it through another winter! Sure, we’ve seen a few snowflakes dance across the sky this April, but hey, it’s Minnesota, that’s expected! We also see green grass, buds on plants, flowers popping up, and the sun a little higher in the sky. Spring is definitely elbowing old man winter off to the […]

First things first: nobody likes getting to a point in their life where they have to wear adult diapers. That said, if you do have to wear adult diapers, you’re not alone. The adult diaper market in North America reached $4.4 billion in sales in 2019. According to IMARC, the North American adult diaper market is […]

If you are one of the 13 million Americans that have some degree of incontinence, then you know that one of the worst things about it is running out of products at an inopportune time. With APA Medical’s home delivery incontinence service, that shouldn’t happen. Another unfortunate reality of suffering from incontinence is the embarrassment […]

If you suffer from incontinence, you should know that you’re not alone—in fact, approximately 13 million Americans have some degree of incontinence, 85% of whom are women. Fifty percent or more of elderly persons living at home or in long-term care facilities have incontinence issues. If those numbers seem rather large, it’s because they are. […]

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s to be a little more aware of our immediate surroundings. Social distancing has become a part of our lexicon, and with it comes an acknowledgment of the need to be safer in our every day lives. One of the only positives to be gained from a global pandemic […]

Did you know that about two-thirds of all accidents related to mobility issues involve falls? And that falls are the fifth-leading cause of death among those who experience difficulty with mobility? Those numbers are pretty eyebrow-raising, so it makes all the sense in the world that we should make it hard to traverse areas easier […]

Electric mobility scooters can feel like a godsend for people who’ve been frustrated by losing their ability to get around and easily participate in day-to-day activities like shopping, family outings, or going to grandchildren’s soccer games. Power mobility scooters let people reclaim parts of their lives and allow them to participate in many of the […]

My dad was 89 years old when he fell and broke two vertebrae in his neck at his home in Minnetonka, Minnesota. He recovered remarkably well for someone at that age—he’s able to use a walker to get himself around in their apartment and has adjusted to “assisted living” about as well as anyone could. […]

If anyone living in your home is dealing with an injury, illness, or needs the assistance of a wheelchair, walker, or POV for any reason, it’s important that you transform your house into a space that allows for easy access, comfort, and independence. There are a few different ways to make your existing home more […]