Folding Collapsible Compact Mobility Scooters(Post)

    There are two groups of compact scooters. There are those that disassemble for transporting and others that collapse and fold but remain in one or two parts. This article focuses on Folding Mobility ...

    Can I ride my mobility scooter in the rain?(Post)

    We are often asked whether it is okay to ride mobility scooters in the rain.The short answer is to avoid moisture as much as possible. Water on the ground can be kicked up underneath the machine and ...

    350 lb Weight Capacity Portable Scooters: Which One Is Right For Me?(Post)

    There are many people that want a portable mobility scooter that they can carry in a car trunk and also can hold a person that weighs up to 350 lbs. These three scooters match that definition.

    Can You Purchase A Mobility Scooter With A Smaller Weight Capacity Than Your Actual Weight(Post)

    This is a question we are often asked.  It's not recommended that you weight more than the scooter's weight capacity. It will put a strain on the motor, batteries, wheels, etc. and won't give y ...

    How To Choose A Scooter(Post)

    How to Choose a ScooterIf this is your first scooter purchase, it can be a daunting experience. There are so many questions that must be floating around in your brain since there are so many to ch ...

    Can You Take Your Scooter or Power Chair On An Airplane?(Post)

    We are often asked if it's OK to bring my scooter or power chair on a plane. Thebatteries that are installed in your power operated vehicle (pov) are sealed lead acid. The operative word is sealed.

    Will Medicare Pay for My Scooter or Power Wheelchair?(Post)

    If you have Medicare Part B you may be able to get a POV, a power operated vehicle which include scooters and power wheelchairs, and Medicare will pay will pay 80% of the cost. You or your secondar ...

    What Are Knee Walkers and What Type Is Best For Your Needs?(Post)

    For individuals who are recovering from foot or ankle injury or surgery, amputation, or ulcers of the foot, a Knee Walker is a great mobility alternative to crutches.Why is it necessary to have an al ...

    CANES - A SAFE MOBILITY ALTERNATIVE(Post)

    Canes are relatively simple medical devices that can allow individuals to maintain their independence by safely navigating in today's fast paced world.Cane SizingThe first thing needed to achieve pro ...

    Why Buying a Product with a Warranty is Very Important(Post)

    When you’re in the market to purchase any product, but our focus is on medical equipment and devices, be sure that a warranty in included in the price. Products sold with a warranty is a smart ch ...

    Add Light to Your Wheelchair, Walker, Rollator or Cane for Safety(Post)

    In low light situations, it is important to be visible.See and be seen! Drive Medical has a small product that adds to the safety in a big way for users of wheelchairs, canes, walkers and rollators.

    Careful Steps to Avoid Falls(Post)

    As we age, our balance and ease of walking are compromised. You may have diabetic neuropathy, osteoporosis, arthritis, Parkinson’s disease, poor eyesight, high or low blood pressure or any other c ...