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Thanks Mom!! Happy Mother’s Day!!

Let’s face it, without our moms where would we be? It was our moms that kissed our boo-boos, baked our cookies, and took care of us as we grew up. The least we could do is honor our moms every second Sunday of May, so make it a point to give your mother a big hug and kiss and a thank you for all her sacrifices.

Transfer Benches

Slide and Bathe

This type of transfer bench is very different from the other types of benches as in this; the user simply sits on a seat and then slides to the other side, usually on rails or a sliding frame. This reduces friction in movement considerably and makes it easy for more highly dependent patients.

Bath Aids

Safe Bathing

Studies show that many accidents take place in the bathroom, and this is more true in homes of the elderly. People who are differently abled often don’t consider the bathroom as a very friendly area of the house. The main is reason is because they’re afraid of either slipping or falling in the bathroom, mainly because they do not have complete control of their motor functions.

Commode Aids

Heavy Supporting Benches

Many a times, the average bath safety benches, stools, or adjustable chairs are not sturdy and strong enough to handle pressure or weight. They are not heavy duty and might slip themselves if there is a lot of weight applied to the average chair.

Signaling Devices

Winter Safety 101

Winter weather can bring beautiful snow laden landscapes as well as playgrounds for sledding, ice-skating, and skiing. While that is the upside to a winter wonderland, having to go outside and deal with the snow and ice during our everyday lives can lead to some hidden dangers. But with some foresight and precaution we can survive the cold, dark months of winter safely and securely.

Bath Safety Products

Building the Perfect Shower for People with Disabilities

Perhaps the most dangerous room in the home for anyone with a disability is the bathroom. Traditional bathrooms do not even come close to providing the disabled with a safe and accessible environment. But there are several steps you can take to make sure your bathroom is more handicap-accessible.

Nutrition

You Are What You Eat!!

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying: garbage in, garbage out. While it is normally used for computers, the same can be said for our nutrition.

Diapers and Wipes

Put on Big Pants!! Transitioning from Diaper to Training Pants

Progressing out of diapers into training pants is a great way to get started. As a child moves from diapers to real underwear, the use of pull-ups or training pants can make the transition easier. This journey to big kid underpants does not need to be stressful at all; in fact, it can be a positive and fun filled trip to the potty.

Vitamin Supplements

Supplements – The Right Choice

A healthy diet is essential for healthy living but it is also important to ensure that your so-called healthy diet is all-round and complete! By complete we mean that it has all the nutrients, vitamins, minerals, protein, carbohydrates which are required by the body to stay fit.

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Diapers and Wipes

5 Best Baby Wipes for Sensitive Skin

Finding good baby wipes that are good for your baby's soft and supple skin is difficult, especially with so many options available. Hence, to make sure you are well-equipped with the right information to choose the best baby wipes, here are five available options at HPFY.

Wound Management

How to Manage Cavity Wounds with Wound Fillers

Treating cavity wounds needs to be done properly and safely. How do I manage this type of wound? What are wound fillers? We have the information you need. READ MORE

Anxiety

Dealing With Health Anxiety: 12 Tips On How To Stop Being A Hypochondriac

Hypochondria is a recognized mental health anxiety condition that is often treated with cognitive behavior therapy and medication in some cases. It can cause major distress and make everyday life overwhelming. Because hypochondria is an anxiety disorder, treating and managing this health issue focuses on strategies to manage anxiety and improve quality of life. READ MORE.

Golfer's Elbow

5 Best Golfer's Elbow Braces

Bracing or splinting the elbow reduces any strain on the tendons & allows the joint to rest properly. Here are HPFY's 5 best Golfer's elbow braces. READ MORE.

Insomnia Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia and Sleep: How To Cope With Sleep Issues

Fibromyalgia and sleep issues go hand-in-hand for many fibromyalgia patients. When you combine fatigue, pain, and insomnia, quality of life can be greatly diminished. Not getting proper sleep can also contribute to the symptoms. READ MORE to dive deeper into the connection of fibromyalgia and sleep issues and some ways to manage them.

Mental Well Being

How To Stop Worrying About Everything

If you feel as though you worry too much about things, you are not alone. Let's look at some ways to combat this persistent anxiety. Here is how to stop worrying about everything.

Asthma

7 Tips To Manage Exercise-Induced Asthma

Having problems and experiencing nausea after working out can make staying active difficult, but exercise-induced asthma should not come in the way of your passion for fitness. To help you get past this condition and remain in the pink of health, here are some tips to manage asthma induced by exercise. READ MORE.

Alzheimer’s or Dementia

7 Tips To Cope With Sundowners Syndrome

Sundowner's syndrome is a condition where symptoms tend to worsen when the sun goes down in the late afternoon and evening. There are ways to combat sundowner's syndrome to help manage the symptoms and improve overall well-being. Click to read seven tips for coping with sundowner's syndrome.

Diapers and Briefs

5 Best Pull Ups for Teenagers

Pull ups for teenagers help in managing their condition. If you are looking for pull-ups to help your young ones, here are the 5 best options available at HPFY. READ MORE.

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