Improving accessibility for wheelchair users

Accessibility is a fundamental right that allows people with disabilities to fully participate in all aspects of life.

For wheelchair users, accessibility and mobility are especially crucial as they directly impact their autonomy and ability to navigate their surroundings.

We will address various ways to improve accessibility, from access ramps and wheelchair lifts to adapted transportation, offering insights on how to make the world more accessible for everyone.

Technological Innovations in Wheelchairs

Technological innovations in wheelchairs represent a significant advancement in the quality of life for people with reduced mobility. Since their inception, wheelchairs have undergone various transformations, incorporating new technologies that improve not only mobility but also the independence and comfort of users. This article explores the evolution of these innovations, highlighting the positive impact of assistive technology on daily life.

Pivot Gait Trainer

The Pivot is our new Gait Trainer for children who require additional support and postural alignment while walking and gait training. Its varied options are adjustable to meet the unique needs of the user.

Wheelchair ergonomics and health

Ergonomics in wheelchairs is a critical component that directly influences the health and well-being of users. A well-designed and adjusted wheelchair can prevent long-term health problems, improve independence, and enhance the quality of life. This segment explores the importance of ergonomics in wheelchair use and how it impacts the user's overall health.

Loh Medical Honored with President's "E" Award for Exports

Washington, DC - Loh Medical is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious President's "E" Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce. This recognition is the highest honor for U.S. companies that have made significant contributions to expanding U.S. exports over the past three years.

10 Steps to Prevent Obesity and the Mobility Limitations Associated with It

How to Prevent Obesity

Obesity is defined as a chronic disease characterized by excessive fat accumulation. It significantly impacts public health systems as it is associated with multiple diseases and adverse health outcomes such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, mobility issues, and more. According to the World Health Organization, “one in eight people is overweight.” Given the global concern this statistic raises, today we want to share some recommendations on how to prevent obesity.

Go Chair Wheelchair

The Go Chair® is #1 for portability! With feather-touch disassembly, you can take your Go Chair to all your favorite places and enjoy greater independence.

Ultra X Scooter

The Scooter Ultra X is loaded with features such as one-hand disassembly and a convenient drop-in battery box for worry-free travel. With an impressive speed and range, the Scooter Ultra X is an exceptional value.

Carbon Wheelchair

You know Jazzy® for its industry-leading performance and quality. Now let’s talk about portability. the Jazzy® Carbon uses ultralight but exceptionally strong carbon fiber technology for its frame and a lightweight.

How to choose the right wheelchair?

The choice of a wheelchair is a crucial decision that directly impacts the quality of life and independence of the user.

An adequate wheelchair not only provides comfort and mobility but also promotes health and prevents secondary complications.

Loh Medical, with over two decades of experience in providing mobility and independence solutions, is a reliable partner in the journey of choosing the ideal wheelchair.

This guide aims to clarify the main aspects to be considered, facilitating an informed choice tailored to your needs.