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Things You Should Consider When Getting a Power Wheelchair for an Elderly Loved One

Author :Lauren Hill

Power wheelchairs are an amazing tool and comfort for the elderly. Power wheelchairs allow someone who would not normally be mobile to keep living their life independently and with freedom of movement. No longer is your parent or grandparent dependent on you or someone else to help them around the house or down the street to the grocery store – they can do it on their own with the help of their power wheelchair. However, a power wheelchair is not without its limitations. It is necessary to understand when it is safe for someone to have a power wheelchair and when it is not the right solution for them. ... Read more

Power Wheelchairs and Obesity Is Your Chair Strong Enough

Author :Lauren Hill

America is getting fat. There is no way around it. The National Center for Health Statistics has been studying obesity in the United States for the past 40 years and their latest studies show that over 63% of all Americans are overweight. And 47% of those overweight Americans are termed clinically obese. With statistics like these it is no wonder that there has been increased demand for power wheelchairs that can support larger weights and individuals. ... Read more

How to Select a Wheelchair Vehicle

Author :Lauren Hill

Once you have made the decision on what wheelchair is right for you, the next step is to decide how are you going to get you and your new wheelchair from point A to point B. ... Read more

Saving on a Mobility Adapted Vehicle for You and Your Wheelchair

Author :Lauren hill

The first thing many first time wheelchair users realize once they get their new chair is that although they are very mobile locally, they want to be able to take their wheelchair everywhere they go. This requires some sort of vehicle that can safely transport them and their wheelchair. ... Read more

Should I have a Manual or Powered Wheelchair?

Author :Lauren Hill

Wheelchairs are becoming more prevalent as the baby boomer children in the United States get older, develop debilitating diseases and have accidents requiring the use of mobility devices. The question is not who will need a wheelchair, it is when will they will need a wheelchair. And once the decision has been made to get a wheelchair, the question becomes “what type of wheelchair should I get – manual or powered?” ... Read more

Exercising While in a Wheelchair

Author :Lauren Hill

One of the biggest benefits of having a manual wheelchair over a power wheelchair is the automatic exercise you get from moving yourself around your home and your everyday life. However, most wheelchair users are prohibited from having a manual wheelchair by their age, medical condition or other reason. For those wheelchair users in power wheelchairs it is necessary for them to remain active despite not getting exercise from moving around. ... Read more

Exploring Walt Disney World in a Wheelchair

Author :Lauren Hill

If you or someone in your family is in a wheelchair and you are looking for the perfect vacation spot, then Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida might be perfect for you. Walt Disney World is one of the most accessible vacation destinations in the world if you are in a wheelchair. The best place to start your adventure is their interactive website. From there you can buy tickets, reserve hotel rooms, establish meal plans and plan your vacation as detailed as you would like. ... Read more

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