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This is a sports wheelchair that would be used to play wheelchair rugby. Note its protective cage for the legs.75

Selecting The Right Type of Wheelchair

There are a large number of wheelchairs available, but they can basically be divided into three different categories. Determining what type of wheelchair is best can be a little bit daunting, but it doesn't have to be...

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This is an example of a conventional wheelchair.77

An Introduction to Manual and Electric Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are a type of medical device that is used to improve accessibility for people who are mobility challenged. In some form or another, wheelchairs have been used for many thousands of years, but it...

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Your Manual Wheelchair Options

Wheelchairs are marvelous inventions which offer mobility and independence to those who might otherwise bee deprived of them because of a physical disability. Manual wheelchairs are the most common kind;...

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Wheelchairs – MS a Lifetime of Firsts

As a wrap-up to my series on monumental first time experiences, I have chosen my stint as the passenger in a wheelchair. Right off the bat let me add that I have no wheelchair expertise, but I do know I took...

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Motorized Wheel Chair

Walking problems caused by a crippling disease such as multiple sclerosis or a car accident might cause a person to buy a motorized wheel chair to move around by themselves. When you are burdened with...

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Powered and Manual Wheelchairs - How to prepare for your first Wheelchair Purchase

If you would like to learn about powered and manual wheelchairs for yourself or a loved one, then you have come to the right place. As you keep reading, we’ll discuss the features and benefits of the...

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Wheelchair Etiquette

Have you ever been out somewhere and seen or met someone in a wheelchair, and not known how to act? Well, here is some advice from someone who has been on both ends of the situation. Keep in mind that I have...

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Lightweight Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are needed for people who are not able to move around on their own and need help walking. There are many types of wheelchairs with some of the more popular ones being standard and lightweight...

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WheelchairsAndScooters

If you are confined to a wheelchair you can feel more mobile nowadays because there is a greater selection of wheelchairs, and they will help you move around.You can easily sit on a wheeled mobility device...

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electricwheelchair

To increase their mobility and pursue a more independent life, millions of disabled persons rely on a wheelchair. To a person unable to move easily about their world, a wheelchair can spell freedom. Getting...

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