2024年10月30日 · As the number of individuals using a wheelchair has increased, so have the opportunities for enjoying a full and independent life. By exploring your options to get out of the house, adapting your lifestyle, and maintaining your health and wellbeing, you can be an independent wheelchair user.

2014年3月16日 · What wheelchair truths do you live by? Check out my top 10 below. 1) You will have difficult days. While many of us put on a happy front, behind closed doors we are all prone to those dark, desolate moments where we can’t believe we use a wheelchair. These moments will hit you at weird times too and can be overpowering, like deja vu.

2019年6月20日 · “When you are in a wheelchair, you have to adjust to a new identity. Many people look at those in a wheelchair as fragile, but that’s not true. A lot of getting comfortable with being paralyzed...

2023年2月1日 · You want to learn more about life in a wheelchair and get useful tips? Then you've come to the right place! As a wheelchair user, you often encounter obstacles that people who walk are not aware of. From lowered curbs, cobblestones and stairs, dependence on others, to exclusion in private or professional everyday life.

2024年7月22日 · Whether it’s due to an accident, an illness, or just a general loss of mobility as you age, a wheelchair can actually help you regain your freedom and ultimately make your life much easier. If you’ve recently found yourself living in a wheelchair, our team at UMC has put together a checklist to help you adjust to your new normal.

Simplify your life by solving these common problems people with disabilities encounter with our Top 12 Life Hacks for People in Wheelchairs.

We share practical advice from wheelchair users across the country, review life-changing technology and demand equity in healthcare, travel and all facets of life.

2024年2月15日 · My wheelchair represents thriving in life, not just surviving. It’s not just about the physical freedom of being able to move around independently, but psychological freedom to …

2024年7月28日 · Living life on wheels involves more than just overcoming physical challenges—it's also about developing mental resilience and connecting with a supportive community.

2021年11月10日 · Some devices recognize people in wheelchairs—see the world as if they were only as tall as a child. But Gary Ross at Mobility Plus says there are chairs that can lift someone so they're eye level with an adult who is on their feet.