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Recent news and articles on wheelchairs. Looking for a wheelchair? Then you should plan to try out a few different models for a perfect fit. Wheelchairs have a broad range of uses for people, some prefer a manual chair that they can wheel themselves, others may need an electric chair.
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About Sprinter Wheelchair Van Electric wheelchairs are propelled in different ways, rear wheel drive, mid wheel drive and front wheel drive. Gel batteries for electric wheelchairs are filled with a gel made from silica, sulphuric acid, water, and phosphoric acid. They need no maintenance and do not leak so are more convenient than wet batteries. They are more costly and weigh more than the wet batteries but have a longer life cycle. Pneumatic tires for wheelchairs are made similar to bicycle tires with an inflatable tube inside. They offer a smoother ride than solid rubber tires but run the risk of going flat. They also will need to be replaced more often. Hundreds of dollars have been given to help Anna Belle Hulgan replace her wheelchair which was stolen and found in pieces. Some of the money is coming from Mid-Southerners who are too young to understand what happened. A man in a wheelchair was rescued from a burning house Wednesday by his brother and a passerby. Bobby Tripp was alone in his house at 3725 U.S. 17 when the fire started in a back bedroom. A prisoner in his own home. That’s what a disabled man tells us he feels like every day. He has a newly made customized wheelchair paid for by medicaid but no way of using it because he can’t get it in or out of his mobile home. Dianne Derby helped set him free and finds out which agencies can help with home construction projects. It’s a 7 On Your Side Problem Solver. A 29-year-old Redding woman was injured Tuesday night when she was struck by a car while crossing the 100 block of Lake Boulevard in a wheelchair. VANCOUVER -- A University of B.C. researcher has developed a smart wheelchair aimed at helping seniors with cognitive disabilities live independently for a longer time and with a better quality of life. |
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