Image by cocoparisienne from Pixabay Mobility aids provide a wonderful service. They allow people to maintain more confidence & independence. Walkers and rollators are two popular mobility aids that can help tremendously. A walker or walking frame is a tool for disabled or elderly people who need additional support to maintain balance or stability while walking. A different approach to the walker is the rollator , also called wheeled walker. The difference between a walker and a rollator is wheels. A walker has four legs and all four legs stay in contact with the ground when you are moving. The walker must be lifted in order to move forward. A rollator is often called a “rolling walker with a seat”. A rollator has four wheels and brakes and does not need to be lifted to move forward. What is a Walker? Legs of walker do not have wheels Accessories are available to enable the walker to slide forward Walker must be lifted up and put back down b...