Permobil Community Blog

Real people, real stories, real impact

This space is dedicated to sharing stories, insights, and resources that empower and connect the mobility community. Whether you’re a user, clinician, caregiver, or advocate, your voice matters here.

Would you like to contribute with a blog post or a tips & tricks video? Your contribution is very welcome. Fill out our form to submit your story and read our contributor guidelines for more information. 

Creating Wheelchair-Accessible Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner. Trick-or-treating, spooky costumes, and heaps of sweets are awaiting those who celebrate the holiday. For many, the...

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My thoughts about being an intern at Permobil

Kristine Streton

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My wheelchair allows me to be my best self

Gem Turner

I’ve been using my wheelchair since I was 2 years old. I’ve been told that I would just drive in circles constantly at the start. My dad would...

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What is my reaction to the fact that I’m sitting in a wheelchair?

Carolina Ahlgren

I was born with cerebral palsy and ended up in a wheelchair from the start. What is my reaction to the fact that I’m sitting in a...

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Standing strong: Dr. Mo's new normal

Meet Dr. Mohammed (Mo) Belal, the first surgeon in the UK to return to operating after becoming paralysed from the waist down.

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Football, friendship, and speed - Meet Liam!

Liam is a spirited 12-year-old with a passion for football, gaming and Formula 1. He has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and uses a power wheelchair, but...

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The magician who dropped his wand - Nicklas' battle against Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Meet Nicklas Berg-Magic: a retired magician with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

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