Being a wheelchair user has its drawbacks, says columnist Kevin Schaefer, but he's also found many benefits to having a ...

Venus and Serena Williams may be among the world’s most celebrated athletes, but in early September Venus, a seven-time Grand ...

A disability advocate has suffered an eight-hour plane delay with Virgin which refused his wheelchair on a return flight, after he’d already flown one-way. Oliver Morton-Evans, 46, who has cerebral ...

HARRISON CO., Miss. (WLOX) - Ellie Gautreaux has a passion for building things. It’s something she’s loved doing since the first time she grabbed a power tool. Since starting high school, she has ...

Most wheelchair accidents happen from tipping or falling, with older adults at higher risk of serious injury and caregivers prone to strain. Following safety tips can help reduce risk for both groups.

Older wheelchair users are more likely to be seriously injured from tipping or falling than younger people who use wheelchairs. Following safety tips protects both users and caregivers from harm and ...

Southwest Airlines is updating its policy for travelers with lithium battery-powered mobility devices. Starting Sept. 25, passengers must remove these batteries from their wheelchairs or scooters and ...

In this video, we’ll be comparing 6 Electric Wheelchairs that are designed for different kinds of users. Not only will we take build quality into consideration, but also unique selling features, so ...

Travelers who bring their own electric wheelchairs will need to take additional steps to fly with the medical devices. Passengers will have to remove the lithium batteries of both electric wheelchairs ...

Tokyo, Sept. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japanese authorities call on elderly people to recheck the way they are using their mobility-assisting devices such as electric wheelchairs and power-assisted bicycles, ...