When faced with a diagnosis of a severe medical condition or disability, individuals and their loved ones may have a lot of questions and concerns. It’s important to get answers and be highly knowledgeable in what to expect. Patients living with or recently diagnosed with huntington’s disease need to understand the huntington’s disease definition, asContinue reading “Understanding a Huntington’s Disease Diagnosis”
Category Archives: Power Chairs
Wheelchair Accessories for Travel
There are a variety of wheelchair accessories out there and each one fulfills a different purpose. In fact, they can be a traveler’s best friend. If you are traveling with your power wheelchair, you’ll want to check out our list of accessories that will be useful for your upcoming trip. Accessories for Storage It’s alwaysContinue reading “Wheelchair Accessories for Travel”
Power Wheelchair Features for Camping
You’re an outdoor enthusiast and want to enjoy nature. You’ve added some accessible national parks and trails to your list and have started planning your trip. Now, onto the next hurdle. One of the worst parts of going on a trip is packing. No matter how many times you’ve gone on trips, it’s so easyContinue reading “Power Wheelchair Features for Camping”
How to Get Your Child’s Wheelchair Serviced
Your child’s Edge 3 Stretto™ is a sophisticated power chair. Like any mobility product, it requires routine maintenance checks, some of which require assistance from your Quantum Rehab Provider. Preventive maintenance is very important. Getting your child’s power wheelchair serviced can help ensure that the power wheelchair gives him or her years of trouble-free operation.Continue reading “How to Get Your Child’s Wheelchair Serviced”
Where to Buy Pediatric Wheelchair Batteries
Your child’s pediatric wheelchair needs new batteries and you aren’t sure where to go. Fortunately, Quantum Rehab® works with dealers across the country and around the world that sell batteries for pediatric wheelchairs. Buying Pediatric Wheelchair Batteries Near You If you are in your hometown, the first thing we recommend is to contact your localContinue reading “Where to Buy Pediatric Wheelchair Batteries”
Kid Wheelchair Funding and Medicaid
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”
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”
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”
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”
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