The “Continuum of Mobility” is a handy guide to help determine your stage of mobility or that of a loved one. While everyone is somewhere on the Continuum, those further forward require increasing assistance to maintain the same level of independence.
If you or your loved one is looking for a way to be more mobile and independent, there are many options to consider. When choosing a cane, it is essential to look at the different types and pick one that is suitable to your lifestyle. Many people often struggle when deciding between a quad cane, and a single tip cane. A quad cane has a similar shaft and handle as a single tip cane but has a larger, 4 pointed base that allows for more stability and ease of use for daily living.
'Put this together easily and thought it would work out but it was used by someone whose weight was less than what the stool purportedly would hold. The leg splayed out and almost tossed the user off the stool. Very scary for someone who had just had back surgery!!! 'Had to quickly order a stool from a different company and couldn't return original. I had ordered this model Carex stool on the recommendation of a family member who'd had theirs since before the pandemic ~ I think quality has decreased in recent years ~ VERY disappointing.
as i stated earlier, i cant start using this until i take the Kaiser class on how to use it for my conditon - the earliest date they had was 6/18. So i dont knwo yet what i think of it & wont know until end of next month.