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Multiple Sclerosis is a disease that attacks the central nervous system. 250,000 to 350,000 people have been diagnosed with this disease in the United States. When dealing with a disease like MS, some people may need wheelchairs to assist them in their daily life. Did you know that women are two times more likely to […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]