Do Mobility Scooters Need Regular Servicing?
Whether you’re using a mobility scooter to get around the house or to go out and about in the community, they’re fantastic for providing the freedom of movement you may not otherwise have. However, like most vehicles, these scooters require regular maintenance in order to remain safe and reliable. What is a Mobility Scooter? A […]
Common Mobility Scooter Issues & How to Fix Them
Mobility scooters can be invaluable for people who have difficulty walking or getting around. But just like any other piece of machinery, mobility scooters can experience problems. Read on for some of the most common mobility scooter issues and how to fix them. Battery Issues The most common mobility scooter problems are battery-related. If your […]
What Is the Difference Between a Mobility Scooter and Power Chair?
If you or a loved one are looking for a mobility aid to improve your independence, you may have come across the terms “mobility scooter” and “power chair.” While these terms are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to two different types of mobility aids. In this article, we’ll explore the key differences between mobility […]
Mobility Scooter Accessories: Which Are Best?
If you’ve recently bought a mobility scooter, you’re probably looking forward to getting out and about with your new aid. Without the right accessories, though, your trips won’t be as convenient or versatile as they could be! What sort of accessories are the best to choose? We’ve put together this blog detailing the top mobility […]
Mobility Scooters: Types, Features & Maintenance
Whether you’re preparing to purchase your first mobility scooter or you’re upgrading to a new model, Balance Mobility is here to support you every step of the way. In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about the different types of mobility scooters, their key features and how to care for your vehicle. […]
How To Register A Mobility Scooter In QLD
If you or a loved one are investing in a mobility scooter, then it’s essential you know the legal requirements for Queensland; this includes making sure to register the scooter like any other vehicle. The process is completely free and is also easier than you might expect. It’s paramount that you know how to register […]
How Many Hours Does a Mobility Scooter Battery Last?
When you use a mobility scooter to get around, the last thing you want to be doing is charging it all the time. The lifespan of your scooter’s battery is one of the most important things to consider when purchasing a scooter, and this will vary depending on the model and brand you choose, and […]
Different Types of Manual Wheelchairs: Which One Is Best?
There are a lot of things you need to consider when buying a manual wheelchair, but how do you know which chair is best suited to your needs? When looking for a chair, it’s important you know exactly what you’re in the market for and what options are available. Read on to learn more about […]
Important Questions To Ask When Buying a Wheelchair
Using a mobility aid, like a wheelchair, offers users a new sense of freedom and independence. There’s no doubt that having a wheelchair is important for those with limited mobility. However, wheelchairs can be a big investment, with even a simple, no-frills chair costing around $500. With that price rising sharply with every additional feature, […]
How To Maintain A Mobility Scooter
Mobility scooters are an important tool for anybody who struggles with walking or standing for prolonged periods. If you use a mobility scooter for getting around, it is vital that you correctly maintain it, as the last thing you’ll need is for your device to stop functioning when you need it the most. In this […]
Facts To Consider When Selecting A Portable Mobility Scooter
Buying a mobility scooter can be a great way of retaining independence and providing someone with limited mobility a chance to get out and about. With so many different scooters on the market, working out which one to select can be a challenge. Here we look at a number of considerations to take into account […]
Reasons To Insure Your Mobility Scooter
Scooters mean independence, comfort, and freedom. At Balance Mobility, we know that mobility scooters are key in helping people continue to live an active and fulfilling life even when their mobility is compromised. We know how important your mobility scooter is. Regular maintenance will ensure you have many happy years of use from it, but […]