Electric Wheelchairs

The controls on a power wheelchair are what make it possible to move around freely and independently. But with so many options out there, figuring out which control system is the right fit can feel a bit overwhelming. Here’s our breakdown of...

Getting used to a new wheelchair can be an adjustment. Everyone’s experience is different, and there’s no set timeline for when things will start to feel “normal.” The good news is that knowing what to expect can make the whole...

Living with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) comes with a lot of challenges, especially as it starts to affect your ability to move. That’s where a power wheelchair can really help. It’s more than just a mobility device; it can give you...

If you use a wheelchair or help care for someone who does, knowing how the different parts work can really help you get the most out of it. Whether you’re just starting your mobility journey or want to learn more, understanding what each piece does...

Stairs and wheelchairs don’t exactly go hand in hand, and if you’ve ever had to deal with getting a wheelchair up a flight of stairs, you know just how stressful it can be. But with the proper techniques and a little planning, it is possible...

You might have heard the term "ambulatory wheelchair user" and wondered what it means. An ambulatory wheelchair user is someone who uses a wheelchair but can still walk short distances. Learn more about what that looks like in everyday life...

We get it — traveling with a power wheelchair can sometimes feel daunting, especially when relying on rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. However, these platforms have made strides in making getting from point A to point B more accessible than...

There’s nothing more stressful than the thought of your power wheelchair breaking down when you’re out and about. That’s why knowing what to do can make all the difference. Instead of feeling stuck, having a plan can help you stay calm...

As much as we’d like them to, power wheelchairs, unfortunately, don’t last forever. Over time, wear and tear can affect their performance, comfort, and safety. So, how do you know when it’s time for a replacement? Find out how long...

Accessible parking in California can be a little tricky to figure out, but it doesn’t have to be! Whether you’re someone who needs these spaces, a caregiver, or just curious about the rules, we’ve got you covered. This guide breaks it...