Walking Aids – Useful Information

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What are Walking Aids?

These are a mobility aid that can help a person with walking difficulties, gain freedom and independence. Go Mobility provide a wide range of walking aids at an affordable price.

In this guide we will talk about the different types of aids that are available on GoMobilityIreland.com.

Types of Walking Aids

Tri Walkers

These are a three wheeled walker. They are available with a steel or aluminium frame and can also be height adjustable. If you are looking for something easy to manoevure in a restricted space a tri walker should be your first choice because of its three wheel design.

Rollators

These are a four wheeled walking aid. They are available with a steel or aluminium frame and are also height adjustable. If you are looking for something to help get you out and about and to help when shopping, then a rollator is the answer. Most rollator will have a built in seat and storage bag/basket, whih can be a great advantage when you are out for longer periods of time.

Walking Frames

Also known as Zimmer Frames, they are made from a lightweight aluminium. Due to their lightweight they are a great assistancefor elderly or anyone with walking difficulties. Zimmer frames are available in two options, with or without wheels. They can be great for daily use in and outside the home.

Knee Walkers

The Knee Walker or Knee Scooter is a great alternative to crutches which when used makes the user completly non-weight bearing. They can be used when someone breaks their foot or ankle or also if you have recently had surgery on your foot or ankle. The Knee Walkers are now being recommended by leading orthopedic surgerons in Ireland.

Walking Sticks

Also know as canes, these are often used by people that have issues with balance. The walking sticks can provide extra support. There are a wide variety of walking sticks available from Go Mobility, these include wooden canes, folding and ergonomic walking sticks. When it comes to choosing a walking stick, you should choose one that suits your needs.

Whichever walking frame you choose to buy, we are only a phone call away on 01 866 3366

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