Wheelchair exercises are designed for people with limited mobility to get the full benefit of a fitness routine. By adopting a creative approach, wheelchair exercises can help you overcome your physical limitations with a variety of enjoyable new ways to exercise. Whether you have full mobility or limited mobility, a fitness routine should contain three…
When you think about vacationing in NJ, you probably think about visiting our famous Jersey Shore, enjoying some of our beautiful boardwalks, or perhaps having an extended stay in one of our beach-front resorts. Wheelchair accessible vacations in NJ are no different. If you know the right places to stay, you can enjoy all that…
While efforts to make buildings more accessible are underway in many places around the world, traveling with a wheelchair still presents a series of problems for wheelchair users on travel days and destination attractions alike. For some tips that will help make traveling with your wheelchair as easy as it can be, continue reading. Book…
Wheelchair Operation (Helping #6)Watch this video on YouTube Assisting someone who is using a wheelchair is a major responsibility, and it should be taken very seriously. Before you start helping a loved one in and out of her wheelchair and wheel her around, watch this video clip to learn the basics of operating a…
The Americans with Disabilities Act was designed to prevent discrimination against disabled persons living in the United States. If you use a wheelchair or are otherwise disabled, the Americans with Disabilities Act will protect your rights in the workplace, and in state and federal agencies. If you are wondering about how the Americans with Disabilities…
Exercise is an important component of every health and fitness routine, regardless of a person’s mobility. If you use a wheelchair, there are certain great exercises that you can use to keep your fitness level in peak shape. By exercising regularly, you will notice great benefits in both your mind and body. Here are some…
Watch this video on YouTube The Americans with Disabilities Act provides rights and protections to persons with disabilities. If you have a disability, the ADA will ensure that you have the ability to access public places and building. For a closer look at the rights that are granted by the Americans with Disabilities Act, watch…
When you are travelling with your wheelchair, careful planning and preparation will help to ensure that your trip is smooth and successful. By creating a detailed itinerary and making special arrangements in advance, you will be able to easily and confidently navigate your way through airports, attractions, and new places. If you are planning an…
A cruise is a fantastic way to spend quality time with your friends and family. When you are planning a cruise with your mobility device, make sure to contact the cruise company ahead of time to learn about the accessibility features on board the ship. To learn more about how to take a cruise with…
Despite the fact that flying has become more closely associated with inconvenience and hassle over the past several years, it is still the public’s preferred mode of long-distance travel. If you are preparing for air travel in a wheelchair for the first time, there are several differences you should be aware of before you head…