How Do I Hug My Partner From My Wheelchair?
No matter what you decide to do, I recommend you talk to your partner.
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How Do I Use a Washer/Dryer in a Wheelchair?
It’s not as complicated, but it does take a little creativity.
How Can I Make My Wheelchair Seat Cushion More Breathable?
Get one with the right materials.
What is the Best Type of Door Handle For a Wheelchair User?
Hooked lever-style handles work best.
How Can Checkout Counters Be Made More Accessible?
Lower them.
What are the Advantages of a Custom-built Wheelchair?
A standard, hospital-issue wheelchair isn’t for mobility.
How Do I Avoid Getting My Chair Wet When Getting Out of the Bath Or Pool?
Use a towel.
How do I Prepare for a Transition to Using a Wheelchair?
Take it slow and be patient with yourself.
Is It Appropriate to Point Out Internalized Ableism?
Yes, but don’t confuse ableism for mental health issues.
Should I Encourage My Parent to Use a Mobility Aid?
Yes, but don’t push too hard.