
How Do I Navigate Tight Spaces in My Wheelchair?
The key is to slow down and take your time moving through your house.

The key is to slow down and take your time moving through your house.
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A fairly detailed breakdown of how to keep your chair rolling.

Talking to parents about mobility aids can be tough.

You don’t owe them an explanation.

Despite the fact that my chair does not have handlebars, people still.

It’s not impossible, but it’s not easy.
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How to stay safe in the cold.
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Practice, practice, practice.
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Seat cushions come in three main styles.
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It’s a pain, but it’s possible.