The Benefits of a Mobility Scooter

1. The Benefits of a Mobility Scooter Gone are the days when mobility scooters were considered to be the prerogative of the elderly. Today, many younger people with mobility issues, including single parents and kids, see the benefits of this convenient method of transport. Whether you want to go shopping, visit the local park, or go on a on holiday, a mobility scooter will give you much-needed independence and mobility. There are many benefits to using a mobility scooter: Travelling and holidays If you love travelling, but are increasingly, or temporarily, struggling with your mobility, taking a mobility scooter along on holiday will give you or your child a new lease of life. Whether you and your family enjoy going to countryside or the beach, with a scooter at hand, you will never feel fatigued or left out on single parent holidays. Most models can be dismantled or folded to fit into a car boot as small as a hatchback, so transport should not be an issue. If you are planning to fly, all you need to do is notify the airline that you will be taking your scooter along. Naturally, make sure to check whether your model fits into the hold as there may be weight and size restrictions. You can also inform the airline if you or your child need special assistance to improve your holiday experience. It’s no different to flying with a wheelchair, just slightly cooler! Comfort and confidence Life can be hard enough when you suffer from a condition that impacts on your mobility. You surely don’t want to add to that by unnecessarily straining joints

2. or muscles, especially if this causes you pain or discomfort. Exercise is a great way to improve mobility, but it has to be specific to an individual’s abilities. A mobility scooter will not only bring new physical relief and comfort to your life, it will also increase your confidence. Where you might have been worried that you could not keep up with your kids, you can now rest assured that you can keep up with their skipping or even running to school – you can even carry their bags now. Best of all, you won’t be exhausted after a short trip out, and can be there for your kids when you return home. READ MORE Single Parents on Holiday Ltd 3 Hayes Court 116 West Common Road Bromley Kent UK BR2 7EG 0333 370 3701 info@singleparentsonholiday.co.uk https://singleparentsonholiday.co.uk