A coalition of national disability organizations and industry shirt-tailers have developed a wheelchair user survey. Take it and you may win a [...]
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Ellie is an avid gardener who is not about to let multiple sclerosis keep her from doing what she loves best, gardening. With the help of her sons Ellie wound up with quite the setup. This is not only a good story but a great do-it-yourself guide for those who may not be able to take [...] The University of Connecticut is requesting help from wheelchair users. They are conducting research on wheelchair user opinions pertaining to wheelchair technology and services. [...] If you are considering approaching your equipment funder for a standing frame you may want to have a look at this new funding guide from Altimate Medical first. It’s a helpful guide that will go a long way in helping you to get your [...] United Spinal and New Mobility are pleased to announce the release of the 4th edition of Spinal Network: The Total Wheelchair Resource Book. Spinal Network is the essential resource for making important life choices after spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, amputation, ALS and other conditions. Through the eyes of survivors who have paved the [...] Suck It Up Or Swig It Down gives you almost useless information on how others may react if you ever freak [...] Cursing or crying may not get that wheelchair approved but tenacity, knowing the ropes, and making the right moves [...] While Hurricane Ike continues to fall off of the media’s radar, thousands of young and old people with disabilities continue their struggle to maintain their well-being. “While other public and private agencies are trying to address the less complex needs of the general population, my colleagues and I are trying to address the specific needs of [...] Transitioning to a wheelchair is often a must for some people with disabilities but it is sometimes met with resistance or denial. Polio survivor Kathy Galletly writes on her transition from getting around the hard way to using a wheelchair. You can read it at Action Online. Katja over at the Brokenclay blog has terrain tricked her manual wheelchair for an upcoming camping trip. Have a look at what she did to her Quickie GPV to ready it for the great outdoors. |
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