Pools open to the public were supposed to have chair lifts installed for people with disabilities in time for this summer, but after a wave of protests, the federal order was delayed until January.

Hammond Park Pool, one of just a handful of private pools in the area, recently made good on its word to install two pool lifts compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The installation ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Owners and managers of swimming pools at hotels, city recreation centers and public parks are scrambling to install mechanical chair lifts to comply with new federal requirements that ...

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HAWAII (KHON2) — The handicapped pool chair lifts at the Kawamoto Swim Stadium and the NAS Swimming Pool are both out of service due to a vandalism incident, according to the Hawaii County Department ...

What exactly is a Lift Chair? Lift chairs have a powered mechanism that pushes the whole chair up from its base, so the person sitting is moved easily up to a standing position. The first thing you ...

Medicare will cover part of the cost of a lift chair if it’s medically necessary. It will not cover the cost of the chair, but it will cover the lift. Patient lifts, including seat lifts, are ...

One of the best things about summer is spending time outside with friends and family, hanging by the fire pit, throwing burgers on the grill, and dominating at corn hole. Outdoor spaces add a lot of ...

A lift chair is somewhat similar to a standard reclining chair, but it has a unique capacity that identifies it as a medical device. The primary differentiation is its sturdy lifting mechanism that ...