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Lego Does It Again – Lego Wheelchair & Wheelchair Ramps

If you are a parent who buys toys for your disabled child, you may have had instances when you had to think twice before completing a purchase. Not because of choice, but because of limitations or options.  Especially if you want a toy that would resonate with a disabled child. For decades, toy companies have …

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Day Program Activities For Adults With Disabilities

Adults with disabilities are three times more likely to suffer heart disease, stroke, cancer, or diabetes than adults without disabilities. This is according to the Centre for Resources and Disease Control (CDC). These are the adults with severe difficulty hearing, seeing, walking, remembering, concentrating, or making decisions and those with limited social and motor skills. …

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Signs That You Will Be Approved For Disability

The process involved in applying for Social Security disability benefits can be a daunting experience.  After all, some rules and regulations are confusing to most people. However, with the correct information and the proper documentation, you stand a good chance of having your disability benefits claimed approved on the first application. If you are battling …

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The Progression of Wheelchair Barbie Fashionistas Dolls

Barbie, the iconic fashion doll with long blonde hair, is now six decades old and is a lot different than she used to be.  Barbie and her friends sold over a billion units worldwide and keeps improving as she ages.  Over the years, the barbie fashionistas doll has adapted different hair textures and hairstyles like …

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Maintaining Your Electric Wheelchairs & Mobility Scooters

Proper care and maintenance of mobility aids are crucial in ensuring that they are in perfect condition. Also, mobility aids are pretty costly and therefore need to be well taken care of for them to last long.  Unfortunately, a lot of users are ignorant of the recommended maintenance practices highlighted in the manuals. Let’s be …

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Airline approved mobility scooters & wheelchairs

There is nothing as embarrassing and humiliating as being denied access right at the check-in because you are on a scooter or wheelchair that is not airplane friendly.  An even worse feeling is painfully watching your wheelchair being taken away knowing very well what an uncomfortable and possibly painful experience awaits you once you land. …

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Finding Local Accessible Parks For Seniors

Old age is not an excuse for seniors not to enjoy the great outdoors. If anything seniors will benefit immensely from interacting with nature. Being outdoors helps to boost mental and physical health. It also helps seniors to cope with social isolation, depression, anxiety, and feelings of loneliness.  With a little research, seniors including those …

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Model H Hyrbid Wheelchair

A detailed review of the Model H Hybrid Wheelchair

If you like the convenience of electric wheelchairs but would still like to push yourself around sometimes, then you will be pleased with this new standard model H Hybrid wheelchair. It’s both a manual wheelchair and an electric wheelchair.  This hybrid power chair is super light, making it highly portable. It weighs a mere 39 …

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