Is a Lap Belt Considered a Restraint?
As a wheelchair user or caregiver, you might be wondering whether using a lap belt is considered a form of restraint. Restraints are often seen as…
Author: Ryan Wilson
I have lived-experience taking care of my parent with dementia. My goal is to help you overcome challenges involved in family caregiving.
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How to Pack Wheelchair for Flight
Flying with a wheelchair can be a daunting experience, but with a little bit of preparation and planning, you can ensure that your wheelchair arrives at…
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Tips for Transporting a Manual Wheelchair in a Car
When you’re a manual wheelchair user, getting around can be challenging. And transporting your wheelchair can be just as difficult, especially when you have to fit…
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Tips for Traveling Alone in a Wheelchair
Traveling alone in a wheelchair can be a daunting task, but it’s not impossible. With a little bit of planning and preparation, you can have a…
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Can You Use a Rollator as a Wheelchair?
If you’re looking for a mobility aid to help you get around, you might be considering a rollator or a wheelchair. While these two devices serve…
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Wheelchair Lap Belt Risk Assessment: Understanding the Importance of Proper Use
Wheelchair users face a number of safety concerns on a daily basis, and one of the most important is the use of a lap belt. While…
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Knock Knock Jokes About Getting Old
As we age, it’s important to keep our sense of humor intact. One great way to do that is with knock knock jokes about getting old….
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Short Jokes for Seniors With Dementia
Laughter is a powerful tool that can benefit people in many ways. It can ease stress, promote relaxation, and even strengthen the immune system. For seniors…
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How to Fix a Wobbly Wheelchair Wheel
A wobbly wheel on a wheelchair can be frustrating, and it can make it difficult to get around. It’s a common problem, but the good news…
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How to Donate Electric Wheelchair to Veterans?
Donating an electric wheelchair to veterans can be a meaningful and impactful way to show your support for those who have served our country. Unfortunately, a…
