The Walking Sticks Blog

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Want vs Need (Again)

I have previously posted about the challenge of selling walking sticks to people who may need one but do not necessarily want it. This...

From the Office for Seniors Newsletter

Being physically active has many health benefits, and some evidence has shown it can help to reduce the risk of dementia.

What really matters?

Being involved in the making and selling walking sticks inevitably leads to a deeper understanding of the challenges of aging. This...

You don't need a Walking Stick - maybe!

The reluctance to use a walking stick is linked to a perception that by doing so a person is abdicating independence and social validity....

A walking stick will improve mobility

I keep harping on about the wisdom of using a walking stick when age or other infirmity means falls become a possibility around the home...