New Scientific Research Outlines the Efficiency and Success of the Ride Design’s JAVA Cushions New exciting research from scientists in Italy this year has outlined the success of the Java cushions in wheelchair users with spinal cord injuries. The 2021 article by...
Swollen feet and legs (medically known as oedema) is a common complaint in those that use wheelchairs, the elderly, and those who have little to no mobility or are overweight. Swollen feet is most commonly caused by a build-up of fluid and is also a common complaint...
We spend the first few years of our lives being cared for by our parents and loved ones. But one day the time comes in our lives when the roles are reversed, and it may be our time to look after parents and loved ones. Having this role reversal accepted by elderly...
You may be thinking about upgrading your wheelchair to an electric power wheelchair or simply want to find out more about the benefits of buying an electric wheelchair. Electric wheelchairs can offer those with limited mobility a number of benefits, including the...
A pressure ulcer (also known as a pressure sore) can be common in those that use wheelchairs, as well as those that have limited or no mobility. Staying in one position for too long can significantly increase the risk of sores, which is why cushions and other measures...
As we arrive into the summer months, the safety of special needs children can be a great worry for parents. The sun and warmth leads us to spend much more time outside, which could present more of a danger to those with limited mobility or poor communication skills....
Postural management is necessary for a large number of people that have trouble with their movement and posture. Being able to move freely and keep our bodies up against gravity using our muscles is not always possible, which is why postural care is necessary for so...
Maintaining good posture while in a wheelchair is incredibly important to help those with limited mobility get around easily without risk of injury. Because wheelchair users spend their day sitting, there a number of crucial factors that are necessary to maintain good...
Wheelchairs provide those with limited mobility the freedom and independence to get around on their own and carry on with daily tasks without much help. When purchasing a wheelchair, a full assessment should take place to ensure that there is enough support and that...
Wheelchair Eligibility in Ireland: Claiming Taxes and Expenses on Your Wheelchair There are an estimated forty thousand wheelchair users living in Ireland and many are unsure about the tax and expenses they can claim for equipment relating to their disability. Buying...
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