Going Up Stairs With a Cane. When walking upstairs with a cane: Start with your cane and both feet on the same step. Holding the cane firmly for balance, lift your strong leg to the next step.

When using a cane on the stairs, remember the phrase "Up with the good; down with the bad" to help remind you which leg to ...

Follow the steps below to learn how to properly stand, sit, walk, and navigate stairs while using a cane. For all of these movements, you should have the cane on the opposite side of your body ...