Having an electric wheelchair can give you so much more mobility and the freedom to travel so you can enjoy the world like everyone else. While traveling locally may be easy to accommodate since you can travel in a van that’s easy to get in and out of, if you want to travel internationally or … Read more
We spend so much of our lives in our homes: we spend time with our friends and family, relax and it’s the place we feel safest in this world. Knowing that our home is the place we should feel most comfortable, it makes sense that we should be able to easily navigate and get around … Read more
One of the challenges faced by the differently-abled is a lack of easily accessible information about the different programs and facilities available to make life easier. With this article, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive list of options available if you, or someone you know, needs help getting their hands on a subsidized/free … Read more
Weighing yourself regularly is critical to keeping healthy. More so, for someone who is wheelchair-bound and has limited mobility. If you have been wondering, how to weigh someone in a wheelchair, we have the answer for you. With the right wheelchair scale and technique, you can make sure that you can regularly monitor your weight, … Read more
Air travel has made traveling convenient, fast, and enjoyable. But for disabled and wheelchair-bound travelers, air travel can still be quite an arduous process. This article aims to provide you the necessary information about air travel for disabled passengers and wheelchair users. We will also discuss some of the best accessible airlines for the differently-abled. … Read more
Winters can be beautiful, especially, early mornings or evenings can be surreal. Who can blame you if you want to be outdoors to enjoy that kind of weather? If you are planning to be out and about during the winter in your wheelchair, this article is for you. Especially, if you are a power wheelchair … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best wheelchairs with a commode. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top 6. As per the CDC, 13.7 percent of people with a disability have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs.[1] There are many activities of daily living that … Read more
Buying a new wheelchair can cost a lot of money. If you are short of funds or if you are going to use it for a short period of time, you can consider buying a used wheelchair. If you buy a used wheelchair, you can save a decent chunk of change but not knowing what … Read more
Whether the change is meant to adjust to a disability, done in preparation for aging in place, or simply to comply with guidelines to provide equal access to everyone – modifying a home or a public accommodation can seem like a daunting task. To help you through the process, this article offers a comprehensive guide … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the most comfortable wheelchairs. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. “Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that so it continues on flying anyway.” – Mary Kay Ash There are nearly 2.7 … Read more