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John Ciancanelli

John is a researcher and writer for WalkerForSeniors.com. He earned the Certified Senior Home Safety Specialist designation through Age Safe America. The Age Safe America organization is an AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) approved provider. His passion is writing helpful articles of interest for seniors, and in a small way touching their lives. Questions? email: john@walkerforseniors.com.

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Upright Walker Commercial [UP Walker Video As Seen On TV]

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If you’ve seen the UPWalker TV commercial you’re probably interested in learning more about these new upright walkers and the potential benefits they have for elderly people with mobility issues. In case the commercial went by too fast and you didn’t catch the entire thing we’ve uploaded the video here for you to watch it …

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How Much Does A Walker Weigh?

How Much Does A Walker Weigh?

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When researching different types of walkers I was curious what the various weights might be and how different features affect how much the walker weighs. For example, how does a standard walker compare to front wheeled walker? And do heavy-duty walkers weigh more? Here’s what I found. Standard walkers typically weigh about 5 to 6 …

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Elenker Upright Walker

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Elenker Walker: Best Upright Walker Price: (Click here to check price on Amazon.)Pros:  Great value. Fairly lightweight. Small and easy to maneuver. Three colors are available.Cons: Uncomfortable seat.Best For: You want a budget-friendly upright walker complete with seat and storage.Related: Best Upright Walkers of 2022 In a hurry or don’t feel like reading? The Euro Style upright …

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Rollator Walker Safety Handout

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My wife was particularly concerned about dad having a fall when we first got his rollator. She had read some horror stories about elderly people falling when using a walker. So I wanted to do some research to find out what we could do to make sure dad was safe. Luckily, most rollator accidents are …

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How Much Does A Rollator Weigh?

How Much Does A Rollator Weigh?

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When dad and I initially started shopping for a rollator, one of the first questions I asked was “how much do these rolling walkers weigh?”. Some of them look pretty heavy and I was afraid dad wasn’t going to be able to lift it. Here’s what we found… Standard three and four wheel rollators typically …

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Volaris SMART Rollator Review

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The best outdoor walker with big wheels that’s equally at home indoors? Price: (Click here to check price on Amazon.) Pros: Excellent upright walking which promotes good posture. World-class engineering. Lightweight. All-terrain capabilities. Cons: Large investment. Accessories must be purchased separately. Best For: You want the best all-terrain walker, lightweight and nimble enough to use everyday around …

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The Cost Of Walkers For Elderly People: What You Need To Know

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What surprised me most when I first started researching walkers was just how much the cost of walkers varied. The price of a standard non-wheeled basic walker starts at around $30 and goes up to $110 or more. Prices for front-wheel walkers are around $30 to $230. Three-wheeled walker start at around $70 and go …

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How To Use A Rolling Walker Properly

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The first question dad asked when his rollator arrived from Amazon was, “how on Earth do you use this thing properly?”. At first I thought it was a silly question, but then I realised rolling walkers are a little tricker to use than you might think. Here’s what we learned. Ensure the walker is set …

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