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Your Wheelchair Can Kill You
People do not understand the risks.
Health-and-Safety
How Do I Stay Comfortable on a Long Flight?
Sleep, flex, and use the space.
How Do I Cope With Feelings Of Isolation?
Find your community.
What Exercises Can I Do to Help Me Push My Chair Better?
Focus on upper body strength and endurance.
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What to Learn When Using Forearm Crutches
This should help you get started—and learn when to quit.
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How to Safely Use an Oven While in a Wheelchair
There are several hazards you need to be aware of.
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Wheelchairs in Winter: A Cripple's Guide
How to stay safe in the cold.
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Using a Wheelchair Part-time is a Full-time Job
Practice, practice, practice.
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A Guide to Wheelchair Seat Cushions
Seat cushions come in three main styles.
Disability Survival: Be Your Own MacGyver
You can problem solve, and you don’t even need a mullet.