Whether you are someone who has a disability or considers yourself an advocate for people with disabilities, there are some important days each year that you should know about. These days promote and celebrate individuals with disabilities. Participating in and spreading awareness about these days are ways that you can advocate for the disability community.Continue reading “Important Days for People with Disabilities”
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Morgan Steward: Doing What He Loves
We all know that as an honorary officer, Morgan Steward has a lot of responsibilities. He leads the town of Covington’s Christmas parade. He helps out at the annual “Shop-with-a-Cop” at Christmas, when officers take underprivileged children shopping for gifts. Still, even police officers need some time off and Morgan has a lot of otherContinue reading “Morgan Steward: Doing What He Loves”
The 2020 Word of the Year
Pandemic. It’s a word that has dominated our lives this year. The COVID-19 pandemic has truly impacted everyone’s life in one way or another, so it’s no surprise that Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com have declared “pandemic” the Word of the Year. For electric wheelchair users and individuals with disabilities, the pandemic has changed many aspects ofContinue reading “The 2020 Word of the Year”
Quantum Holds Second Backup Camera Contest
WE’RE BACK! We’re holding another contest. One lucky person will win a Quantum® backup camera. Here’s how you can win! If you own a Quantum Power Wheelchair with a Q-Logic 3 controller, simply retweet (Twitter) or share (Facebook or Instagram) our social media post announcing the contest. Tag us and three of your friends inContinue reading “Quantum Holds Second Backup Camera Contest”
Wheelchair Accessories for the New Year
As the year 2020 winds down, everyone is looking toward 2021 with anticipation and hope. A new year means new year resolutions and new possibilities. As a narrow electric wheelchair user, you might consider making some important purchases for your narrow electric wheelchair. There are many motorized wheelchair accessories available: from storage options to LEDContinue reading “Wheelchair Accessories for the New Year”
Online Disability Magazines
If you’re looking for a quality read, you must check out these online magazines, created by individuals who seek to amplify the voices of people with disabilities and share their experiences. DIVERSEability Magazine DIVERSEability is a diversity and inclusion magazine that features people with all types of diverse abilities. This magazine raises awareness and providesContinue reading “Online Disability Magazines”
Benefits of the Quantum® Backup Camera
At Quantum Rehab®, we are dedicated to providing wheelchair users with the latest technology to increase their safety and independence. Most recently, we launched our Quantum® backup camera as an accessory option for some of our Quantum® Power Chairs. What is the Quantum Backup Camera? The Quantum® backup camera is one camera with many uses.Continue reading “Benefits of the Quantum® Backup Camera”
Go Where You Want to Go!
Consumers are hungry for information. They’d like to know more about the differences between power chairs, especially exciting, new innovations before meeting with a therapist and ATP. That was one of the main takeaways from Quantum® focus groups of power chair users. Led by Stephanie Woodward, Quantum’s Brand Ambassador Advisor, the focus groups identified whatContinue reading “Go Where You Want to Go!”
What is a Service Dog?
Dogs are incredible animals. Not only do they make great pets, but their intelligence allows them to learn a variety of tricks that can help their owners in daily life, whether on a task force, in the military or even in the home. Service animals are trained to perform specific tasks to help individuals whoContinue reading “What is a Service Dog?”
Cleaning Your Electric Wheelchair Tires
Every individual knows the struggle of keeping your floors clean when you use a narrow motorized wheelchair, such as the Edge 3 Stretto®. Your power chair tires are designed to handle a wide variety of terrain. Unfortunately, this also means that all kinds of debris may stick to your tires and you end up bringingContinue reading “Cleaning Your Electric Wheelchair Tires”
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