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Training: An Important Factor That Should Influence Your Medical/Patient Equipment Purchase As a provider of durable medical equipment and patient lift equipment for close to 35 years, we know how important it is that individuals and organizations (like...

Creating Awareness of Brain Injury Awareness Month And Honoring Those Who Live With BI For years, March has been earmarked as the month to honor those living with brain injury. Brain Injury (BI) Awareness Month aims to: Acknowledge and celebrate...

Plan Now To Ramp Up Your Business’ Accessibility In The New Year In our previous blog post entitled “What Types Of Businesses Need To Be ADA-Compliant And What Does It Mean To Be So,” we shared information about the types of businesses that need to meet...

Common Challenges Faced By Individuals Living With Disability While the number and nature of challenges faced by individuals living with disability varies, based on the disability or health condition, as a patient lift and other durable medical...

How Our Body Supports Make Our Ceiling Lift Systems Unique Lift & Care Systems is pleased and proud that we’ve been offering high-quality patient lift systems to individuals challenged by disability, and their families/caregivers, for more than 30...

Get Your Questions Answered Quickly About Our Products And Services And Working With Us While our team of patient lift and other durable medical equipment experts are available to assist our existing clients, and prospective customers, via phone...

New Year. New Look, Feel and Opportunities! September 2025 and January 2026 Updates To Below Previously Published Blog Post: While we are no longer offering Bruno Connect home elevators, we can still offer new and existing clients a means of...

A Look Back At 30 Years Of Providing Quality Products and Exceptional Service To Those Living With Disability How And Why We Began Providing Durable Medical Equipment, Including Patient Lifts Our team often gets asked – particularly our Owner and...

New Wheelchair Scales For Group Homes, Day Programs, Schools, and Doctor’s Offices As a provider of durable medical equipment (DME), including patient lifts, which support the improved life quality, independence, and safety of those living with...

Plan Now To Make Your Pool Or Spa Accessible This Summer To All Family Members & Guests 05/08/25 Update: While the information from our original blog post below is still accurate and relevant, we updated this post to include some websites where you can get a...

Why 2023 Should Be The Year You Employ A Ceiling Lift System It’s a new year, and we’re all thinking about how we can work less hard, have more fun, and optimize our health situations in 2023. It’s the belief of the team at Lift & Care Systems that...

Celebrating 40 Years Of Improving The Lives Of Those With Reduced Mobility As we shared in mid-May in various social media posts, such as this one, Lift & Care Systems’ President and Founder, Dave Austin, was thrilled to be able to attend the 40th...

Why You Should Only Employ The Services Of Experienced, Well-Established Durable Medical Equipment Providers Whether you’re a representative of a school, day program, or group home, or you’re an individual, who is looking to renovate or repair...

6 Services Every Group Home Should Provide for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Group homes are not just places to warehouse adults with developmental disabilities who cannot completely care for themselves or be cared for by family or loved...

5 Services Group Homes Should Provide Adults with Developmental Disabilities Group homes can be a great care option for adults with developmental disabilities. They are a more natural feeling environment than institutions but provide greater...

5 Day Programs in the Boston Area for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Finding a day program for your newly disabled loved one can be overwhelming, and it is challenging to know where to even start. This list of links to Boston area day...

5 Day Programs in Rhode Island for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Finding a day program for your newly disabled loved one can be overwhelming, and it is challenging to know where even to start. This list of links to Rhode Island day...

5 Day Programs in Connecticut for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Finding a day program for your newly disabled loved one can be overwhelming, and it is challenging to know where even to start. This list of links to Connecticut day programs might...

What to Look for in a Community-Based Services Day Program for Disabled Adults Community-based day programs are a great way to provide your disabled loved ones with enrichment experiences, build job skills, and learn independence. What are some of...

How to Assess the Safety of a Day Program Day programs can be a great way for seniors to socialize while giving caregivers a much-needed break. However, some programs are safer than others. Before signing your loved one up for a day program there are...

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Every Day Program Should Have in Place A good day program should provide stimulating activities for individuals, but also provide accessibility and safety for all participants. This means having the proper durable...

The Benefits of an Annual Inspection Program for Group Homes, Day Programs & Care Centers Durable medical equipment (DME) such as ceiling lift systems and other patient transfer devices, pool lifts, chair lifts for stairs and platform lifts for...

How Are Day Programs for Disabled Individuals Funded? Day programs are essential, especially for disabled adults, to help them grow, gain independence, and give caregivers a much-needed break. But day programs are expensive, and when you add that...