AS a physical therapist, my goal is to help our patients reduce pain, move better, and strengthen weak muscles to prevent further injuries.
In addition to physical therapy, we know the importance of walking aids, which can improve walking patterns, balance, and safety. This is ideal, especially for people who want to be independent.
Recently, we came across the Ta-da Chair, an upgraded cane version that enhances patients’ mobility. Balance plays a vital role in our daily activities like getting out of bed, walking up stairs, and going out to the parks. During recovery from leg, back, or hip injuries, patients often struggle to maintain balance, increasing the risk of falls.
The Ta-da Chair, with its anti-slip rubber feet, secure walking stick lock, and reinforced rim - provides the necessary support for patients to engage in gentle activities safely.
Pain and stiffness are joint during recovery, especially with arthritis or after an injury. A walking aid helps patients transfer some body weight off the knee or hip, reducing joint pressure and pain.
The Ta-da Chair also allows patients to sit and rest when needed, relieving joint and muscle strain and helping to ease discomfort and stiffness. The added support and ability to take breaks help prevent overexertion, reducing the risk of falls or further injuries—especially crucial for patients with balance or stability issues.
Some patients may avoid walking sticks or tripod seat canes due to stigma or peer pressure. The Ta-da Chair’s sleek design combines a hiking stick with a tripod seat, providing practicality and style, helping patients feel more comfortable and confident in front of others.
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Brent Yeung (Physiotherapist) Pain Free Physiotherapy and Allied Health https://painfreephysio.com/ |
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Ta-da Chairs AUS/NZ Stockists:
QLD
- Bardon Pharmacy - 3/62 MacGregor Terrace, Bardon QLD 4065 | 07 3876 6188
- Civic Fair Pharmacy- 280 Newnham Rd, Wishart QLD 4122 | 07 3343 8061
- healthSAVE Everton Park Pharmacy - 729 Stafford Rd, Everton Park QLD 4053 | 07 3355 3408
- Indooroopilly Pharmacy - 11 Musgrave Road Indooroopilly QLD 4068 | 0450 534 134
- JA2 Concept - U4/579 Kessels Rd, Macgregor QLD 4109 | 07 3277 9086
- Kairos Chiropractic - 2A/1 Belmore Dr, Rochedale South QLD 4123 | 0422 241 685
- Kenmore Central Chempro Chemist - Shop 5, 2081 Moggill Road, Kenmore QLD 4069 | 07 3130 4618
- Pain Free Physiotherapy - 10/397 Hellawell Road, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109 | 1800 115 995
- Priceline Pharmacy Runaway Bay - Shop FS08A, Runaway Bay Shopping Village, Runaway Bay QLD 4216 | 07 5537 3900
- Super Pharmacy Plus - 621 Stafford Road, STAFFORD, QLD 4053 | 07 3355 3052
VIC
- AbleMe - 5 Nicholson St, Bentleigh VIC 3204 | 03 9557 9038
WA
- AC Mobility - 5 Boulder Rd Malaga 6090 | 08 9209 1777
- Hamilton - 20 Palmerston Street, Hamilton 3204
- Papamoa - 520 Gloucester Road, Papamoa 3118
- Hastings - 345 Heretaunga Street West, Hastings 4122
- Lower Hutt - 166 High Street, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt, Wellington 5010