If you need help accessing a porch or deck, you may wonder whether you should choose a ramp or platform lift. Both ramps and platform lifts have their strengths and…
May
20
2019
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Apr
16
2019
There is no time quite like graduation. Friends and family come together to celebrate a student’s achievements and watch as they cross the stage to accept a diploma. Make sure…
Apr
01
2019
Disabilities can change the way we operate in day-to-day life, even in spaces as familiar as our home. In fact, the home can quickly become a challenging space full of…
Mar
22
2019
EVANSVILLE, IN – 101 Mobility donates a wheelchair ramp to a 9 year old boy with bone cancer. When Felix’s family called 101 Mobility of Evansville in search of a…
Nov
27
2018
Anyone living with a disability encounters challenges—physically, mentally, and relationally. But differently abled children can experience unique obstacles. Navigating school, friendships, extracurriculars, and family life as a growing child is…
Oct
11
2018
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), introduced in 1990, made great strides in offering equality for those with disabilities, including requiring public spaces to be accessible to visitors of all…
Aug
27
2018
Are you or a loved one experiencing mobility or accessibility issues due to injury, surgery, or balance problems? If so, you’ve likely considered an assistive device, such as a stair…
Jul
20
2018
You may have heard the term “Hoyer Lift” before, but you probably haven’t heard of a “patient lift“. That’s because a “Hoyer Lift” is a type of a patient lift, and is a well-known brand name.
Just like Thermos, ChapStick, and Band-Aid, the term is on its way to becoming a generic trademark. This is what happens when a trademark that starts as a brand name becomes so well-known that the brand name eventually becomes descriptive of the product or service as a whole.
Apr
19
2018
If you live in a multi-story home, you may have concerns about navigating the stairs, especially if you face physical limitations as a result of injury, surgery, or just age….
Feb
27
2018
101 Mobility of Rochester owner surprised a local man with the gift of a new mobility scooter on Thursday, February 22, 2018. Rochester news station, WHAM, recently aired a story…
