Archive for September, 2009

Top Tips For Finding the Right Wheelchair Ramp

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Portable wheelchair ramps are a convenient way for a wheelchair user to access any area they like and experience greater freedom. Wheelchair ramps can be used to get over steps, to access steep entrances into buildings, to access vehicles and to navigate steep curbs. There are a variety of different ...

Electric Wheel Chair: Purchase Considerations

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

An electric wheel chair, also called a power or motorized chair, mobility may be an attractive solution for individuals who do not have the upper body or arm strength functionality to operate a manual chair. Power chairs may also ease the burden of a caregiver or Eliminate the need for ...

Excellent Form of Physical Exercise for the Wheelchair Bound

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

There are many benefits of yoga. It helps strengthen your muscles, increases your body's flexibility, improves mobility, increases stamina, and is advantageous for the working of all your vital organs. Moreover, regular yoga promotes positive thinking, a stress free and disease free existence and a happier life whether you are ...

Staying Mobile With a Power Wheelchair Or Scooter Despite Immobility

Friday, September 18th, 2009

When immobility is a part of life, mobility remains an option with the use of power wheelchairs and scooters. Just because illness or injury has left the body unable to maintain mobility does not mean that movement needs to be restricted. Power wheelchairs and scooters are there to bring movement ...

Wheelchair Curling – Amazing Disabled Players Make it Look Easy

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Wheelchair curling is a sport for paraplegics. It is a sport that combines a lot of skill and it takes a ton of strategy to be a winner.Wheelchair curling is the only Paralympics sport that comprises teams made up of both men and women on the same team. The Torino ...