mobility assistance
Help getting around
Mobility assistance refers to help that enables people with physical limitations to move around.
This includes devices like wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and motorized scooters, as well as human support from caregivers or aides.
The term appears frequently in contexts involving disability services, healthcare, and accessibility: The airport provides mobility assistance for passengers who need it, She requires mobility assistance after her hip surgery.
- wheelchairSeated conveyance for mobility-impaired
- power chairMotorized mobility seat
- walkerAmbulatory person or aid
- caneStick for support
- crutchesMobility aids for injured
knee scooter · scooter · service dog · ramp · lift · handrail · prosthetic · brace · rollator · stairlift · grab bar · independence · support · standing · gait · balance · transfer · accessible
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