Independence becomes more elusive as we age. Time wears on our joints, weakens our muscles, and interferes with our sense of balance. Many of us need help walking at some point, but thankfully there ...

I have some hip and back problems and could use a walking cane to help me get around. Is there anything I should know about canes before I buy one? When it comes to choosing a cane, most people don’t ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Walking Sticks & Canes, the design exhibition curated by internationally acclaimed designer Keiji Takeuchi, makes its New York City debut at MillerKnoll's newly ...

What’s this?” Oscar Morris wondered, reaching into the water. Oscar was boating on Trout Lake, gathering cypress driftwood to turn into sculptures. Oscar, a disabled vet, donates his artwork to ...

KINGSLEY, Iowa -- Five nestle in a chair's arm at the kitchen table. A few steps away, at the basement landing, four more lean into a nook. Walking sticks and canes all, they are crafted by retired ...

Walkers and canes can help support older adults or those living with disabilities who have some balance and mobility. The choice of a cane vs. a walker depends on the degree of support a person needs, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Wichita artist has a creative way to help people stay on their feet at local parks. Michael Kline is usually at his Wichita home drawing up fun characters as a Lead ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Vols fan from East Tennessee is helping Vol Nation show off its pride, no matter the age or ability. Dave Conklin, a diehard supporter of the University of Tennessee, has designed ...

CLEMMONS, N.C. (WGHP) — For over 85 years, Travis Hanes has loved working with wood. “I’m a whittler,” Hanes said. “I have a lot of fun with it.” Over the years he’s whittled thousands of walking ...

When it comes to choosing a cane, most people don’t give it much thought, but they should. Walking canes come in many different styles, shapes and sizes today, so you need to take into account your ...