Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Wheelchairs

Wheelchair challenge helps raise awareness

OTTAWA — Brampton West MP Kyle Seeback was one of more than two dozen federal politicians who participated in the 6th Annual Chair-Leaders Campaign...

Kitchen Remodeling For Wheelchairs

Counter height, the width of the kitchen, and sink accessibility all matter when remodeling a kitchen for someone who uses a wheelchair. In her great...

All-terrain wheelchairs allow access to the outdoors

MADISON — A rare genetic disease may have taken away Kurt Johnston’s ability to hike through the rugged fields and forests of northern Wisconsin....

Trader imports wheelchairs, for crippled dogs

PETALING JAYA - Businessman Danny Goh Teck Chuan's heart broke when he came across a few paralysed dogs after he started rescuing animals about...

Pharmaceutical leader kicks off week of working on wheels

Eight keen employees swapped their legs for wheelchairs at Merck Sharp and Dohme's Auckland office this Monday for Wheels at Work Week. Merck Sharp and...

WheelchairFX

WheelchairFX is pleased to provide you with only the finest in custom wheelchair lighting kits, wheelchair gifts and cool wheelchair accessories for kids of...

The Walking Chair by Martin Harris

http://youtu.be/JqEasWKcJYY The prototype waking chair was designed by Martin Harris, a product design student at the university of Derby. It was designed with the aim...

Piercing a Tongue, in the Name of Mobility

CHICAGO — Martin Mireles says his mother was not happy with his tongue piercing: It didn’t fit his image as a former church youth...

My mission to cure paralysis

"Charitable" isn't the first word which usually springs to mind when you think of a Goldman Sachs banker. But Carolina Gonzalez-Bunster, who left the investment...

System enables hands-free control of electric wheelchairs

Researchers at Essex University have developed a system that allows people suffering from severe physical disabilities, such as spinal cord injury or quadriplegia, to...