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Mar 10

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Wheeling around the World with Susie Twydell

Editor’s Note: Based in England, Susie Twydell, an avid traveler and wheelchair user since 2012, came up with the idea to start a website aggregating accessible travel information from all over the internet. Her site, wheelchairworld.org, was born ...

wheellife · Community Partners · Health · Multiple Sclerosis · Spina Bifida · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair

Nov 26

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Speak Up Now to Save Your Wheelchair: Fight Medicare Cuts

Your window is narrowing to preserve access to mobility equipment – Take action now! On July 1, Medicare drastically cut funding for home medical equipment by 50-80% in rural areas, deeply impacting wheelchair users. People for Quality Care is ...

wheellife · Accessible Travel · Multiple Sclerosis · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair

Dec 17

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Tarita Davenock Puts More Fun into Accessible Traveling

Editor’s Note: Most people think of life-changing experiences as something bad that happens to them. When 29-year old multi-lingual Tarita Davenock of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, her physician urged ...

wheellife · Community Partners · Multiple Sclerosis · Special Offers · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair · Wheelchair Accessories · Wheelchair Sports · Youth Programs

Jun 02

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Get Out & Enjoy Life with Wheel:Life’s Accessible Travel Contest

Who’s hitting the baseball diamond this summer? We want to see your pictures! Summer is passing in epic fashion and many of you have already embarked on extreme adventures. So what better way to celebrate summer than to roam? It’s time ...

wheellife · Assistive Technology · Cerebral Palsy · Community Partners · Health · Multiple Sclerosis · Rehabilitation Programs · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair

Apr 14

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To Propel or Not? Ask Your Shoulders the Question

Editor’s Note: Our friends at The Mobility Project – an initiative created by Mobility Management magazine – are sharing a series of articles with Wheel:Life to help empower our community of wheelchair users, assistive technology ...

wheellife · Assistive Technology · Cerebral Palsy · Community Partners · Medical Devices · Multiple Sclerosis · Special Offers · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life

Feb 26

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Wheel:Life Heads West to the 2014 Abilities Expo in Los Angeles

Wheel:Life will be onsite at the 2104 Abilities Expo event taking place this weekend in Los Angeles! Join us to discover and explore a whole new world of opportunity on the Abilities Expo show floor. The event is FREE to attend, simply register ...

wheellife · Community Partners · Multiple Sclerosis · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life

Feb 03

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Connecting with a Peer Support Group in Your Community

It takes time to adjust to using a wheelchair, no matter why you’re using one. Having a friend who has already rolled a mile in your shoes can help make the journey a little smoother. That’s why Wheel:Life encourages all of our ...

wheellife · Cerebral Palsy · Community Partners · Multiple Sclerosis · Special Offers · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair

Jan 14

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10 Fundraiser Ideas to Help People with Disabilities

Wheel:Life, an online community for wheelchair users worldwide, has published 10 Fundraiser Ideas to Help People with Disabilities as a new e-book on Amazon.com. Wheel:Life publications center on sharing resources and support for people who use ...

wheellife · Cerebral Palsy · Community Partners · Multiple Sclerosis · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair Sports · Youth Programs

Aug 30

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Wheel:Life Announces 2013 Get Out, Enjoy Life Contest Winners

The 2013 Get Out, Enjoy Life contest has officially come to a close, after several weeks of contest fun and audience participation this summer! Our program partner, SPORTS ‘N SPOKES magazine, has shared the event highlights in their September ...

wheellife · Assistive Technology · Cerebral Palsy · Exercise · Health · Multiple Sclerosis · Spina Bifida · Spinal Cord Injury · Wheel:Life · Wheelchair · Wheelchair Accessories · Wheelchair Sports · Youth Programs

Jul 07

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Wheel:Life Sponsors Get Out, Enjoy Life Contest with Sports ‘N Spokes Magazine & LASCI

For the third consecutive year, SPORTS ‘N SPOKES, the sports and recreation magazine of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), has teamed up with UroMed’s nonprofit program Life After Spinal Cord Injury (LASCI) and the online community, ...

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