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Some Walks in Life Are More Special Than Others
When a baby is born, we look forward to all the milestones they…

The Journey from Prototype to Production: Part 2
After designing the first U-Step, I decided to continue on the…

Journey from Prototype to Production: Part 1
These are pictures of the first U-Step, circa 1992. This was…

When You Can’t Be With Your Loved Ones This Holiday Season
December 2020. A challenging time to be celebrating the holidays.…

More Answers Than Questions for Individuals with MS: Should I "Give In" and Use an Assistive Device?
This may seem like a tough question – but it has a surprisingly…

Harnessing the Power of Telehealth for Physical Therapy
A couple of weeks ago, UStep participated in an important webinar…

Ice Cream Sundaes - Supporting Individuals with PSP
Eating ice cream is such good fun and is the special ingredient…

Our Foundation Partners: Easing the Burden of Parkinson’s Disease
We are living in challenging times.
This may be the understatement…

Taking Care in the Days of Telehealth
“Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person's physical,…

Helping Individuals Cope with Ataxia
“Over the weekend I participated in my first 5K. I walked…and…

“Am I your only customer?”
“Am I your only customer?” she innocently asked. Katie* was…

Grandpa doesn't need another sweater...
It’s holiday time, and while it’s great fun shopping for…

A Walker as Unique as You Are
Parkinson’s Awareness month is coming up in just a few days…

Avoid the Risks, Avoid the Falls
In our January blog post, we discussed the scary prospects of…