Why people depend on wheelchairs .....because of injury, illness or disability, they require the wheelchair to provide them with mobility so that they can Live an independent life Work or go to school Move around on their own (where possible) It's time to learn if you don't know about the proper wheelchair handling techniques.....

Resources : : Understanding Physical Disabilities : : Accessibility : : Handicaps Digest : : Links Please select a topic Introduction Types of Physical Disabilities Details of Musculo Skeletal Disability Details of Neuro Musculo Disability Treatment For Physical Disabilities Life of a Disabled Please select a topic The Effects of Physical Disabilities Counselling Information that We Provide Why People Depend on Wheelchairs Parts of a Wheelchair How to Fold and Unfold a Wheelchair How to Tilt a Wheelchair Backwards Getting Up & Down the Kerbs Safely Getting Up & Down the Stairs Safely Going Down a Steep but Short Slope or Ramp Keeping the Wheelchair in a Car Boot Think Safely and Comfort when Assisting What You Can Do What You Should Not Do