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Making Your Home Accessible

Home accessibility is one of the most crucial things to ensure independent and confident living. While many of us take for granted the ease of accessibility, many individuals with limited mobility don’t have the same privilege. As mobility decreases, stairs…

Cold Weather Safety

Winter can be a beautiful time of the year, but when the arctic winds, mounds of snow and bone-chilling temperatures roll in, the season’s harsh side can prove especially dangerous for senior adults. Slick sidewalks lead to falls; colds and…

Growing Older at Home

The stairs are getting so hard to climb,” “Since my wife died, I just open a can of soup for dinner,” “I’ve lived here 40 years. No other place will seem like home.“ These are common issues for older people.…

If it doesn’t fit, you can’t sit!

Sliding out of a wheelchair is a common problem faced by wheelchair users with a reduced ability to reposition themselves throughout the day. Depending on various factors such as their current mobility device and seating system or their living environment…

Why Assist Health Supplies?

We get asked this question so often! When you have as many competitors in a market the size of Calgary, why choose Assist Health Supplies? Well I can tell you it goes way beyond our good looks and squeaky clean…

Power Mobility and Alternative Controls

The selection of the most appropriate power wheelchair base and the method in which to control it can be a daunting task. There are three main types of bases for power mobility; front wheel drive, mid-wheel drive, and rear wheel…

The Toby Tour – Assist Health Supplies

Hi there and welcome to Assist Health Supplies, my name is Toby and I will be your guide. As you will notice when you enter our building, the front door will open to greet you, as will our friendly staff. From there you will see multiple televisions. These have been strategically placed throughout and each have their own independent media control box so we can stream the latest and greatest of home healthcare. We can also upload any educational or informational piece we choose.