What are Americans thinking about health care reform legislation these days? Scrap it and start over or try to build on what has already been [...]
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How a wheelchair can go wrong. A wrong wheelchair or an inappropriate wheelchair is often not just luck of the draw. Wrong wheelchairs can be made to happen or can be forced to [...] How reliable is your wheelchair? A recent study may give you some [...] New Wheelchair Support- Industry Standards or Standard For The Industry. The ongoing saga of a single father trying to get an appropriate wheelchair for his [...] Wheelchair accessible taxi rates seem to have stirred up some noise and the ADA in Eugene, [...] A nine year old girl and cancer survivor had her wheelchair stolen on Thanksgiving. What a horrible thing to happen on what should have been a great day for this little girl. This sweet kid was visiting with neighbors to wish them a happy Thanksgiving when the wheelchair was stolen: From KTTV Fox 11 Ashanti Barnes went to [...] I think that nothing works as well for promoting a cause than honoring and spotlighting those people and organizations that are with it. I found this one in my own backyard, Poughkeepsie, NY. OK, cut the laughter. I have heard all of the Poughkeepsie jokes, slurs, and wisecracks before. Anyway, kudos to the local folks for [...] The State of Illinois has put 83 year old Felice Dworkin in a fine fix. The state’s budget ailments and slow paying habits have cut her pipeline to repairs on her wheelchair and has ended her independence. From the Chicago Tribune: Since her power wheelchair broke in June, Dworkin has relied on nursing home employees to push [...] For wheelchair users it doesn’t end with the Community Choice Act. There’s more to living at [...] Americans who depend on Medicare for their powered wheelchairs are facing a crisis of great magnitude. See how Medicare cuts have affected the lives of wheelchair users in Small Town, [...] |
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