FAIRHAVEN -- One of the two women who spearheaded the construction of the new playground at Wood School is now the beneficiary of a drive to raise money so her family can buy a handicap van to ...

Unlike a conventional wheelchair, a reclining wheelchair has a tall backrest that is adjustable. Recliners commonly have padded leg rests and headrests, though not all models come standard with these ...

The high cost can be an obstacle for people with reduced mobility wanting to purchase a wheelchair. Insurance coverage is often inadequate or nonexistent when it comes to wheelchairs, and U.S.

MARSHFIELD – Every Saturday, a small group of children comes to the Marshfield Area YMCA to participate in a wheelchair sports program. The group practices skills such as how to dribble a basketball ...

Specific guidance on wheelchair cleaning and disinfection may be necessary, as a survey of Canadian hospitals found most wheelchairs are not optimally cleaned or disinfected, according to a study in ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR SUN SPOTS: Monday, Nov. 19, you printed a letter about obtaining a ...