
How Do I Convince My Parents to Let Me Use My Wheelchair?
Talking to parents about mobility aids can be tough.

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.

Get good at transferring or just find a place to relax.

Find support in your community and see a therapist.

It’s not super complicated. Just keep shit off the floor.

As far as I’m aware, there’s no safety or comfort issues with rings.

Wearing it on you gives you more options.

The social and support needs of disabled people varies wildly.