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Your First Manual Wheelchair Recommendation: A Clinician’s Roadmap to Success

Recommending a manual wheelchair for the first time can feel overwhelming—both for you as a clinician and for the individual receiving it. A wheelchair...

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From Evaluation to Delivery and Beyond: Manual Tilt-in-Space Wheelchairs

The evaluation process for providing a wheelchair is a multi-step procedure sometimes requiring several healthcare providers. This process is a proven...

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Guiding New Wheelchair Users: Helping Them Find Their Best Fit

For someone newly adjusting to life with a manual wheelchair, the learning curve can be overwhelming. Many new users focus on regaining independence and...

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Choosing Your First Manual Wheelchair: What Matters Most for New Users

For someone who is navigating life in a manual wheelchair for the first time, the experience can feel overwhelming. Beyond the emotional and physical...

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Making Your Workplace More Accessible, Starting with the Bathrooms

Accessible restrooms are a fundamental aspect of inclusive workplace design. They ensure that all employees can use the facilities independently and...

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Where is the Best Wheelchair Wheel Placement?

Wheelchair wheel placement is a balancing act between three main factors: Ease of propulsion, maneuverability, and stability.

Due to their larger size,...

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Maximizing the Adjustability of Off-the-Shelf Wheelchair Cushions

Selecting a wheelchair cushion can be challenging. Best practice instructs us to start with off-the-shelf products first to determine if the geometry and...

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Are Wheelchair Side Guards Right for You?

These are a type of support panel that insert into receivers on your wheelchair frame or mount directly to the frame. They may also be called skirt guards...

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Wheeled Mobility and Tire Selection: It Matters!

When configuring both manual and power wheelchairs, tire selection is an important consideration. Pneumatic tires, solid tires, flat-free inserts…which is...

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How to Use ROHO® Smart Check® | A Simple Guide for Wheelchair Users

If you use a ROHO cushion, you already know how important it is to keep the right amount of air for comfort, stability, and skin protection. But how do...

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