▪What changes have you experienced in your ability to get around in the past few years? How does your walking compare to 2 years ago? 5 years ago? When did you first sense changes happening for you?

▪Do you ever find yourself holding onto walls or furniture in your house? Have you ever fallen?

▪How do you feel about having difficulty walking? Do you think about how others see you? If so, what do you imagine they are thinking?

▪What do you think when you see another older person who is having difficulty walking?

▪What do you think others in your community think about older people who are having difficulty walking? How about those who are using a cane? A walker? A wheelchair? A power or motorized wheelchair?

▪At what point did or would you feel you would want to have some kind of device to help you? What circumstances or events might lead you to feel that way?

▪Have you tried using any equipment like a cane, walker or wheelchair? What are the circumstances? How did you feel about using this kind of equipment?

▪What kind of aids/s or equipment do you use now? How many of you used a cane? a walker? a wheelchair? a power or motorized wheelchair?

▪What were your feelings about using the device in the beginning? What made you finally start using it? What were the benefits? What were the drawbacks?

▪Where did you get the device and who recommended it to you and why?

▪Who paid for your device?

▪When you were younger what were the ways that the elders in your family/community coped with mobility problems?