As the largest program that is designed to give health-related and medical services, Medicaid assists many individuals with low incomes. If your kid has a mobility impairment due to a medical condition such as spinal muscular atrophy or struggles with health issues, they may qualify for a power wheelchair through your state’s Medicaid program! GetContinue reading “Kid Wheelchair Funding and Medicaid”
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Wheelchair-Accessible Outdoors Guide
The world is your oyster. That is until you run into uneven terrain filled with gravel and inaccessible restrooms. The outdoors is meant for everyone to enjoy any time of the year. Some workers at national parks dedicate some of their time to making the parks accessible for all to experience. There are also organizations,Continue reading “Wheelchair-Accessible Outdoors Guide”
Amp Up Autumn with These Features
Autumn is a season that is loved by many for its colorful atmosphere and variety of activities and events. You’ve probably already seen some fall bucket list graphics circling around social media, as well as posts from friends and family who have been trying to cross off all the items on it. Many fall activitiesContinue reading “Amp Up Autumn with These Features”
How to Plan the Perfect Staycation
For some, the idea of staying in their hometown for a week with nothing to do is living the dream. For others, it can feel suffocating. Whether you’re planning a staycation because you want to know your area better, or don’t have the budget for going elsewhere, you may not know where to start. WhatContinue reading “How to Plan the Perfect Staycation”
Finding a Compatible Lift for a Narrow Wheelchair
Purchasing a wheelchair lift could be a valuable investment for you and your loved ones as you travel. You can securely store your narrow wheelchair in the vehicle and bring it with you wherever you go. There are several kinds of vehicle lifts for your narrow wheelchair, including platform lifts and arm or boom lifts.Continue reading “Finding a Compatible Lift for a Narrow Wheelchair”
Quantum Announces Launch of Edge 3 Stretto®
DURYEA, PA – Quantum Rehab® is excited to announce the launch of the new Edge 3 Stretto®, the narrowest power base in America. Quantum believes the Edge 3 Stretto will be a great fit for children, teenagers and smaller adults because of its narrow footprint. “Stretto” means narrow in Italian, and the Edge 3 StrettoContinue reading “Quantum Announces Launch of Edge 3 Stretto®”
Quantum Announces Launch of Edge 3 Stretto™
Quantum Rehab® is excited to announce the launch of the new Edge 3 Stretto™, the narrowest power base in America. Quantum believes the Edge 3 Stretto will be a great fit for children, teenagers and smaller adults because of its narrow footprint. “Stretto” means narrow in Italian, and the Edge 3 Stretto base features aContinue reading “Quantum Announces Launch of Edge 3 Stretto™”
How to Interview a Home Health Aide
If you serve as a caregiver for your elderly or disabled loved one and can’t be with him or her all the time, it’s a good idea to employ a home health aide. Sometimes referred to as a personal care aide, having a home health aide (HHA) to assist with caregiving duties can help takeContinue reading “How to Interview a Home Health Aide”
Winter Activities for Wheelchair Users
Many people enjoy winter for the cooler weather and the beautiful snow-covered scenery. However, there are also plenty of people who dislike the winter for the same reasons. They believe that winter is limiting and that they cannot leave their house because of the weather. The truth is, how your winter turns out depends onContinue reading “Winter Activities for Wheelchair Users”
Navigating Holidays in Your Wheelchair
The holidays bring up many feelings in people. For some, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. For others, not so much. This time of the year can be stressful between trying to shop in crowded malls, attending parties and traveling. We have some tips for how you can maximize the holiday season withContinue reading “Navigating Holidays in Your Wheelchair”