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  • 5 Accessories to Protect Yourself from Rain in a Wheelchair

    5 Accessories to Protect Yourself from Rain in a Wheelchair

    Wet weather can be challenging for wheelchair users. How do you stay dry and push your wheelchair at the same time? You obviously can not hold an umbrella and push a wheelchair. Attaching an umbrella to you wheelchair comes with all kinds of challenges, such as the extra weight that the mounting bracket adds to

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  • Why Wheelchair Gloves turn your hands black, and how we fixed it

    Why Wheelchair Gloves turn your hands black, and how we fixed it

    Do your wheelchair gloves turn your hands black? This article will reveal the truth behind black hands, a fact of life for many wheelchair users. When we started selling RehaDesign gloves nearly 20 years ago, we would frequently receive angry letters from upset customers. Black hands were a huge problem for them. The reason?  All leather gloves use dye

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  • Transforming Your Wheelchair From Manual to Electric

    Transforming Your Wheelchair From Manual to Electric

    How often have you thought “Maybe I should get a power wheelchair” or “How tired I am of pushing up that hill?” Although I am a quadriplegic who is very capable of getting around in a manual wheelchair, I admit I have often wished I could push a joystick and climb a ramp or a

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  • Seven Innovative Rain Products for Wheelchair Users

    Wet weather can be challenging for wheelchair users. How do you stay dry and push your wheelchair at the same time? You obviously can not hold an umbrella and push a wheelchair. Attaching an umbrella to you wheelchair comes with all kinds of challenges, such as the extra weight that the mounting bracket adds to

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  • Wheelchair Statistics: How Many Wheelchair Users Are There?

    Wheelchair Statistics: How Many Wheelchair Users Are There?

    Wheelchair Statistics: How Many Wheelchair Users Are There? How many wheelchair users are there? It would seem an easy question to answer, but statistics concerning the number of wheelchair users in the world are poor. We have put together an overview of articles and statistics to estimate the number of wheelchair users in the developed

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  • Paracare Launches RehaDesign Wheelchair Accessories in Chile

    Paracare Launches RehaDesign Wheelchair Accessories in Chile

    As of December 1, 2023 Paracare, a company well known in Chile for its high quality disability products, will introduce RehaDesign Wheelchair Accessories into the Chilean market becoming the first distributor of RehaDesign Wheelchair Accessories in South America. Paracare’s decision to collaborate with RehaDesign is an exciting development for the mobility aid industry in Chile. RehaDesign

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  • What makes Rehadesign Wheelchair Gloves Better?

    What makes Rehadesign Wheelchair Gloves Better?

    In the world of wheelchair users, the importance of a good pair of gloves cannot be overstated. They are not merely an accessory; they are crucial tools that enhance mobility, provide comfort, and ensure safety for wheelchair users. One brand that stands out is Rehadesign Wheelchair Gloves, which offer a unique features that set them

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  • The BEST Dating Website For Wheelchair Users

    The BEST Dating Website For Wheelchair Users

    In June of 2021, I was reading a disability forum and  someone wrote that all dating websites for disabled people were either dead or full of scammers. I decided to check to see if it was true. I did a google search and came up with 10 websites for disabled people and I wrote to them, and asked

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