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What are the Different Types of Mobility Aids?

https://www.novis.com.au Novis® offers a core range of Mobility Aids, designed to support movement, enable independence and reduce the risk of falls and injury. Mobility is key to maintaining a person’s independence and general well being. Hence, mobility aids contribute to a person’s greater quality of life. When choosing Mobility Aids, please consider advice from a Healthcare Professional. This video offers an overview of some key mobility aids. WALKING STICKS Walking sticks are useful for people who have difficulty with balance or experience mild instability. Walking sticks help redistribute the body’s weight to support balance and instability. Multiple designs and styles are available to support a user’s needs. CRUTCHES Crutches can help stabilise and support a person with short-term injuries or permanent disabilities. Crutches are lightweight, maneuverable, and transfer weight from the legs to the upper body. Available in underarm and forearm designs dependent on user requirements. WALKERS Walkers and Walking Aids provide support to people with limited arm strength, stability, and/or endurance. Wheeled Walkers provide support whilst walking and feature a seat when rest is required. They also fold for convenient transport, or storage, and feature brakes for safety! WHEELCHAIRS Wheelchairs come in all shapes and sizes to suits a user's individual requirements. Categorised as active or passive, they provide support and independence to a user. Wheelchairs can be manually propelled by the user, pushed by a carer or electrically powered. With limitless customisation and scripting options available, they provide a high level of support to a user. For more information about Mobility Aids, visit www.novis.com.au/ ______________________________________________________________________ #mobilityaids #wheelchairs #walkingsticks #walkers #crutches ______________________________________________________________________ Novis Healthcare® Founded in 2003, Novis Healthcare® is a leading Pressure Care and Patient Handling Specialist. As a registered NDIS provider, we partner with organisations such as Seniors Card and Independent Living Centres to help people regaining independence and mobility with assistive products such as: • Dementia aids • Walkers, shower chairs, and toilet commodes • Pressure mattresses Based in Sydney, Novis Healthcare® designs and distributes to a nationwide network of over 300 partners, as well as in New Zealand. Novis® is committed to providing quality medical equipment to hospitals, aged care facilities, occupational therapists, and the home care community. Brands we carry include Etac, Star Cushion, and Immedia from Sweden, BetterLiving®, ROHO, and our own Novis designed and manufactured equipment. Please visit our website Novis.com.au to find more info about our product range and educational information to help you or your user to regain and improve independence and mobility.