http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk Staying Mobile and Using Mobility Equipment en-us Mon, 08 Mar 2010 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 RetirementMobility Content Manager janem@retirementmobility.co.uk janem@retirementmobility.co.uk http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/dealing-with-high-blood-pressure.html High blood pressure (also known as hypertension) is common in older people. Around 25% of middle aged adults have the conditi... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/walking-sticks.html If you can walk reasonably well but just need a helping hand in the support stakes, a walking stick could be the best mobilit... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/when-time-consider-retirement-home.html At some point, you may find that your mobility becomes too problematic to justify staying in your own home. Most people are u... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/parking-blue-badge-scheme.html The Blue Badge parking scheme offers parking concessions to people who have severe walking problems, and consequently struggl... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/getting-about-walking-frame.html If you're relying on a walking frame to get about, you're not as restricted as you might think. Walking frames have come a lo... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/keeping-elderly-joints-supple.html As you get older, it's common for your joints to become stiffer, which can limit your mobility. This varies from person to pe... http://www.retirementmobility.co.uk/playing-sport-wheelchair.html If you're in a wheelchair, you don't need to give up on the idea of taking part in sport. There are plenty of opportunities f...