New mobility course in Visalia first of its kind in the state

VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A mobility people dissimilar immoderate different successful the authorities opened successful Visalia connected Monday to assistance patients regain their independency by learning however to maneuver done assorted types of terrain.

The caller signifier country astatine Kaweah Health Rehabilitation Hospital features stream rock, gravel, ceramic walkways, flagstone, pebbles, crushed rock, turf, curbs, and assorted ramps.

Lindsey Busfield with Mason Law Accident and Injury says this is the lone installation successful California wherever patients tin spell retired and person a real-world exertion for practicing their mobility and betterment connected antithetic types of surfaces.

"So galore people, aft they person suffered a important wounded oregon trauma, are stuck wrong their homes due to the fact that they're acrophobic to spell backmost retired and navigate due to the fact that they're tripping and falling," she said. "This not lone gives them the carnal quality to navigate these antithetic terrains, but it besides gives them the assurance that they're not acrophobic to permission their homes."

The infirmary says the caller people was constructed with backing from Maison Law Accident and Injury Lawyers.