Wheelchair Safety 101
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Consider wheeled devices for a moment. Cars have four wheels and a steering wheel. Bicycles have two wheels and a handlebar. Wheelchairs have four wheels and...well, no steering wheel, no handlebars.
Gift ideas for celebrating the woman in your life
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The year 2014 is still young. It is the perfect time to jump ahead of
schedule and get gifts for the women in our lives, whether it’s for
Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, a birthday or anniversary.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Portland, Oregon
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At the MSSP, our sole purpose is to help improve the quality of life for
those living with MS, including family members and caregivers. We offer
a wide range of information to help those dealing with MS to understand
the disease. We provide referrals to a wide range of programs and
support, and our services are designed with the comfort, convenience and
relaxation of those with MS.
Additional Dependa Bar Information
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Pivoting & Locking Technology – Dependa-Bar™ locks every 45° (5 positions), providing a support rail that moves with user.
Ease of Installation – Mounts securely to structural studs behind bathtub wall of any construction (fiberglass, plastic, tile wall, etc.).
Ease of Installation – Mounts securely to structural studs behind bathtub wall of any construction (fiberglass, plastic, tile wall, etc.).
Best canes for the golf course
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August is Golf Month, and we could not let this month go by without
looking at some of our walking aids that are so practical they should be
par for the course.
Groom and dress independently this Valentine’s Day
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Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us here at The Wright Stuff!
The world of dating and romance is already a delicate art form even without the added stress of having a limited range of motion. Whether they are already settled and married or are still looking for that special someone, people with limited range of motion want to look their best when going on a date. However, difficulty with grooming and dressing present particular obstacles. Stop stressing, take a deep breath and consider what grooming and dressing aids could make your life easier and help you keep your sense of dignity.
Enjoy a cool beverage with some really cool drinking aids
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This day in history, June 17, 1902, William Carrier invented the first modern air conditioner. We owe a lot to his genius, especially at this time of year! While you are hopefully staying cool through the use of this modern amenity, we hope you are also staying hydrated. Indeed, there are many types of cold drinks we enjoy in the summer.
National Fitness Month: Add 30 minutes of activity daily
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The U.S. has proclaimed May to be National Physical Fitness and Sports
Month, a time to recommit to increasing daily exercise and activity.
Get him more than socks for Father's Day
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If your father suffers from dry, itchy, cracked feet, The Wright Stuff
is now selling some advanced moisturizing footwear that could make the
perfect Father’s Day gift this June.
The Arthritic Person’s Essential Guide to Getting Ready Every Day
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Everyone needs their personal space. While most people have a social side, there is a time and a place for strictly personal functions. A warm bath or shower. Or dressing in the morning. Or drying one's hair or clipping nails.
Autism Awareness Month 2014: Check out intervention tools
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Among the many disability-related areas highlighted during April, this
month has been designated Autism Awareness Month. While our products are
geared toward those with mobility limitations, we are excited about all
the recent progress in autism intervention techniques, and we would
like to share some products we think would be helpful for those of you
impacted by autism.
The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Seniors
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October is National Physical Therapy Month. We know the power that
physical therapy holds for all kinds of patients, especially seniors.
Seniors face a decline of overall health as part of the aging process,
and also from various medical conditions. Fortunately, physical therapy
provides a measure of relief from pain, supplemental treatment of
several common health conditions affecting seniors, and a reduced risk
of falling.
Bridging the Gap Benefit Walk
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The Wright Stuff Inc. was a proud sponsor of LIFE (Living Independence
for Everyone) of Mississippi’s 3rd annual fund-raising event benefiting
Mississippians with Disabilities, was held Saturday, October 30, 2010.
A Better Reading Experience with Reading Aids
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August is National Eye Exam Month, a time when people are reminded about
the importance of having their vision checked and ways to improve their
vision. Vision problems can be very different depending on the
individual. Maybe you have trouble reading for long periods of time. Or
perhaps you find that you are constantly straining to read labels,
instructions, and similar bits of print. In this article, we’re going to
look at several inexpensive ways to cope with these vision challenges.
Buy Big in America
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This news story featured the products and businesses listed on
PlusSizeYellowPages.com. This is the first of the “Plus Size Yellow
Pages Road Show”. Kelly is presenting on news and magazine shows
nationwide. To see the list of products that Kelly brought to TV --"Buy
Big in America" on Your Morning on CN8 on 5/25/06 and on NBC in
Baltimore on 7/2/06 Click Here
Celebrate July 4th with Ice Cream and Freedom Dinnerware
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July is a very special month for Americans. We come together with
friends, family, and (often times) complete strangers to celebrate our
freedom and our nation’s birthday. Fireworks sparkle and faces light up.
And in true American style, we throw the burgers on the grill and
prepare the quintessential summer delight–ice cream. In fact, partaking
of ice cream is such an important summer tradition that President Ronald
Reagan officially declared the month of July to be National Ice Cream
Month. And we at The Wright Stuff wholeheartedly agree. That’s why we
put together this collection of adapted dishes and utensils that will
help you enjoy this delectable treat.
Enjoy these tools for National Craft Month
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March is National Craft Month, and we here at The Wright Stuff want to
wish you happy crafting. The coming spring air is already getting the
creative juices flowing for those of us who enjoy making things with our
own hands, and our physical limitations need not prevent us from
pursuing our favorite hobbies.
Display handicap tags, tackle parking lot heartache
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Those with mobility limitations have to go places just like everyone
else, but there are often more steps to take and more obstacles along
the way. It is important for those with disabilities to use handicap
parking and to display their handicap tags as state laws require. Here
are some products you can buy to make your daily commutes and errands,
as well as larger trips, easier and safer.
Osteoporosis Month: Tips and Resources
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May is National Osteoporosis Month, and we’d like to take this opportunity to talk about an issue that is all too important for people with osteoporosis: fall prevention.
March is party month! Make your social life accessible
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No matter how old or young you are, this time of year is party time. Mardi Gras, St. Patty’s Day, March Madness and Spring Break are all part of this awesome month, and to top it all off, tax refunds are rolling in. Now is the time to try some adaptive products that can make your party going stress-free in spite of mobility impairment.
Men’s Health Month 2014: Increase health with good seating
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The month of June is really all about men—their contributions, health and wellbeing.
Not only does Father’s Day occur this month, but it is also Men’s Health Month. Furthermore, Men’s Health Week starts on June 9, 2014 and goes through Father’s Day, which is June 15.
Perfect Mothers Day Gifts … To Make Her Life A Little Easier!
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I don’t know about you, but for the past several years it seems like most food and pill containers have become more difficult to open.
HD Awareness Month 2014: Living with dystonia
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May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to spread knowledge
about living with this incurable genetic disorder. Huntington’s Disease
(HD) is neurodegenerative and affects muscle function and cognitive
abilities.
Healthy Vision Month: Try Verilux lamps, enter giveaway!
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May is Healthy Vision Month. When it comes to vision, prevention is
often the best cure. Getting an eye exam, wearing sunglasses and living a
healthy lifestyle in general are things the National Eye Institute
suggests for preventing vision trouble.
Ice Cream Month 2014: Get a better scoop with our products
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Read on to learn about our FREE giveaway sweepstakes this month.
Ever since Ronald Reagan’s proclamation of July 1984 as National Ice Cream Month, citizens and organizations have celebrated the great tradition of ice cream in this country by observing this event “with appropriate ceremonies and activities,” as enjoined by the said proclamation.