WHEELCHAIR USE

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Wheelchair Use in Care Homes: What's Really Going On?

In care homes, people with Alzheimer's or similar conditions often use wheelchairs. This is because they have trouble moving around. But sitting too much can cause problems. They might fall or get sores from sitting too long. To help, care teams need good info on how wheelchairs are used. A small s

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Oct 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Danny Trejo's Health: No Need to Worry, He's On the Move!

Danny Trejo, the beloved actor known for his tough-guy roles, is back on his feet and moving around independently. This comes after some fans were worried when they saw photos of him using a wheelchair at an airport. But don't worry, it's not what it seems! Danny recently shared that he's doing gre

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

How Do Wheelchair Users Really Feel About Fitness Trackers?

Wearable and mobile wellness devices are everywhere these days. They are designed to help people live healthier lives. They do this by tracking and showing data about daily activities. Some of these devices have a special mode for wheelchair users with spinal cord injuries. But do these devices real

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

Wheelchair Skills: A New Way to Empower Students

Wheelchairs can be a game-changer for kids who use them. They can help kids join in at school, play sports, and take part in community events. However, many young wheelchair users still depend on others to get around. This is where the Wheelchair Skills Training Program (WSTP) comes in. It has shown

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Mar 19 2025SPORTS

Power Wheelchair Sports: A Game Changer for Adults with Disabilities

Power wheelchair users often face barriers to physical activity. This is a problem because staying active is crucial for everyone's well-being. Yet, there aren't many sports programs out there that cater to power wheelchair users. This is a missed opportunity. Sports can boost both physical and ment

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