Cruiser Wheelchairs: Selecting a Manual Wheelchair

Shop Wheelchairs   Selecting the right manual wheelchair can be an overwhelming experience, but we’re here to help make the process a little easier. When researching manual wheelchairs, consider these four topics: 1) how the wheelchair performs; 2) the style of wheelchair; 3) what features come standard, and 4) what accessories can be added. [...]

By |2019-03-04T13:47:00-05:00June 26th, 2017|Guest Posts, Wheelchairs|3 Comments

Wheelchair Etiquette: 10 Tips for Interactions with Wheelchair Users

As wheelchairs become more available and more affordable, more and more people who have trouble walking or standing are opting to use a manual or a power wheelchair as their primary mobility aid. The following are some important tips to keep in mind when interacting with a wheelchair user, whether it is a stranger or a [...]

By |2020-02-11T14:11:54-05:00June 20th, 2017|Spotlight on: Disability, Wheelchairs|3 Comments

Wheelchair Fitting: Does it Really Matter?

They know I am going to say something. And, yes, I have been known to say something to complete strangers. I see it all the time. From photos on social media to the waiting room at the doctor’s office to grandma’s outing at the mall, I cringe every time I see it. Even my kids [...]

By |2021-06-17T14:16:45-04:00May 19th, 2017|Guest Posts, Guides, Wheelchairs|2 Comments

Going to the Beach with a Wheelchair

Submitted by: Jason Anderson As I was taking a stroll on the boardwalk one evening with my wife, enjoying the cool fresh summer air and watching the waves sweep up the sand on the shore, I suddenly noticed an elderly person in a wheelchair struggling to move forward. I quickly ran over to help and realized [...]

By |2020-02-11T14:52:36-05:00May 11th, 2017|Guest Posts, Wheelchairs|Comments Off on Going to the Beach with a Wheelchair

Things to Know When You’re Buying a Wheelchair

Buying the right wheelchair can greatly improve the quality of life for those needing them. Becoming wheelchair bound doesn’t mean you can’t do anything anymore or you can’t get around. On the contrary, it can actually help you in ways you might not have imagined without it. However it’s crucial to your health and safety [...]

By |2021-06-16T15:19:19-04:00May 10th, 2017|Guides, Wheelchairs|5 Comments

The Wheelchair Zayn Chose

If you're choosing a wheelchair, here's a secret tip to help you along: we know which wheelchair the celebrities prefer - especially for temporary use. This week, Zayn Malik, British singer and songwriter, made the news when he was spotted in a wheelchair for a mysterious injury that only lasted long enough to create some [...]

By |2019-03-04T13:47:00-05:00May 4th, 2017|Cool Stuff, Wheelchairs|4 Comments
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