If you have ALS don’t put off getting necessary equipment or contacting your physician as your needs or health change. It is important to have some things in place before you need it. We can help you and your family plan for ALS. Please call 704-332-1929 for more information or email: [email protected]
Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Transfer Belt Placement
Ever wonder where you should place a transfer belt? Is there more than one place to secure it around the person who needs assistance? Yes! Neil Cottrell explains this and more: You can buy transfer belts with handles and extra padding here: Transfer belt with handles. Here is a transfer/gait belt that is covered with […]
Don’t Push Your Limits – COVID 19
During the coronavirus crisis it is especially important to avoid any risk to injury that would require an ER visit. Neil Cottrell discusses some common risks for caregivers and people with ALS. Be sure to read our earlier posts regarding ALS and COVID – 19: Plan of Action for people with ALS who are at […]
Sliding Seat Tub Transfer Bench
A sliding seat tub transfer bench makes entry into and out of a bath tub easier and much safer. Watch Neil Cottrell demonstrate how this tool can help people with ALS(PALS) and their caregivers. Caregivers can help PALS move their legs into the tub while they are seated. The seat of the bench slides on […]