Wheelchairs and Equipment
Explore wheelchair selection, manual and powered mobility, seating, power assist and maintenance.
Assessment, selection and wheelchair provision
What are wheeled mobility devices? · What types of wheeled mobility devices are there?
Manual wheelchairs
Who can use a manual wheelchair? · What are the components of a manual wheelchair?
Powered mobility
What are power wheelchairs? · What types of power wheelchairs are there?
Power assist and propulsion devices
What are wheelchair propulsion assist devices? · What are the benefits of using a propulsion assist device?
Seating and positioning
What is a wheelchair seating assessment? · Why is proper seating important?
Wheelchair maintenance
Why is wheelchair maintenance important? · What equipment do I need to maintain my wheelchair
