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Better Health for People with Disabilities

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The World Health Organization released an easy to read infographic. This infographic details the need for better health for people with disabilities. It is important to note the various ways  those with disablites can receive assistance. As stated, 70 million people need a wheelchair, however, only 5-15% of people have access to them. If you […]

Invacare Sells Recliner branch, Karman Healthcare offers Best Recliner Wheelchairs

On August 6th, Invacare announced that it has completed the sale of Champion Manufacturing. Invacare’s domestic medical recliner business for dialysis clinics sold for about $45 million in cash, subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Based on available information, the branch was purchased by the Los Angeles-based private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. The sale […]

Wheelchair-bound woman caught ablaze in a house fire

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Officers arrived on the scene of a California City house fire, where they were informed of wheelchair-bound person that was trapped inside the building. Inside the house, was a nearby neighbor who was aware of the person trapped inside; a police officer and the neighbor cooperated with each other to free the woman from her […]

Boy fundraises to buy a wheelchair for his best friend Casious the pooch.

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A boy in Kentucky successfully raised enough money to buy his best pal Casious the dog, a pet wheelchair. Ryder Mconathy is the kid of the day; his dog was diagnosed with myelopathy last year after an accident on a staircase, which crippled the dog permanently. Young Ryder raised enough money to buy his pal […]

Durable Wheelchairs: What is the best type of material to buy

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Identifying the perfect wheelchair for your condition is a difficult task, but choosing a durable wheelchair is also something to keep in mind when purchasing a wheelchair. There is some debate on the differences between aluminum and steel wheelchair frames. Most people do not consider the material of the wheelchair when purchasing a chair, it […]

Wheelchair Wedding: How to Make your Wedding Accessible

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Planning a wheelchair accessible wedding You’re in love and planning a wedding. You’re just like so many other couples. So much to consider. There is a significant population of disabled brides and grooms out here. There are some extra things they need to consider when planning a wedding. These people are of all ages and […]

What do I do with my used wheelchair when I no longer need it?

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CALL NOW FOR MORE INFORMATION: (626) 581-2235 If you are looking for a smart and easy way to get rid of your used wheelchair, this page provides information regarding how you can sell your used chair with ease.         What do I do with my wheelchair when I no longer need it? […]

Los Angeles Volunteer Group Sponsors Yearly “Wheelchair Wash” event

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[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ast week in the East Los Angeles Civic Center there was some positive vibes rolling out, the reason for the jive: volunteers from “Familia Unida” decided to take it upon themselves to help wheelchair users clean their equipment. It was an entertaining event indeed, as a mariachi band was heard in the background of all […]

Pediatric Disability Addressed: Hamden playground for kids with disabilities

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Children with a disability or in wheelchairs should have a chance to enjoy outdoor activities just like any other kid out there. What is a good way to implement wheelchair activities for kids into communities? Having a playground built in every community that is wheelchair accessible in every way. A community in Hamden, Connecticut has […]

Wheelchair-bound man from Florida reels in 250 pound lemon shark

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A young, wheelchair-bound man in a manual wheelchair recently made news for his amazing catch of a 250 pound lemon shark. Matt Sechrist,19 year old teenager from Florida, succeeded in catching a giant lemon shark.  Matt, assisted by his father and friends, did something on his own that is courageous and exciting. While in his […]