safety

Operating a standard or electric wheelchair requires good hand-to-eye coordination and skill. When operating a wheelchair outdoors, it’s important to know the surroundings and the terrain in addition to understanding how to properly operate the wheelchair. Know a few safety tips on how to operate a wheelchair safely outdoors to Read More

Traveling With Your Wheelchair or Scooter (taken from disabilitytraveler.com) If you travel by wheelchair or travel by scooter, make sure your wheelchair or scooter is in good working order before you leave home. If your chair has not been serviced recently, send it to a repair shop for a general Read More

Read the operating manual for your wheelchair and observe all precautions. Make sure that your wheelchair provider completes a thorough training specific to  your new wheelchair on safety and maintenance issues and concerns. Regular Maintenance is very important. Keep the wheelchair in good repair and you will prevent many accidents Read More