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Strangers step in to help San Diego couple after wheelchair theft
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – A San Diego couple, married for over five decades, says their faith in humanity has been restored thanks to the kindness of strangers. On May 4, someone stole Eddie Moren’s wheelchair while the great grandfather and Army veteran was sitting outside his home in Rancho Penasquitos. Because the wheelchair was too … Read more
This Map Helps You Find Wheelchair Accessible Places In London
An accessible London opens up before your eyes. Image: WheelmapGetting around London is tough enough — but for the 2% of UK residents who use a wheelchair (not to mention millions of tourists and other visitors), there are even more obstacles in the way of a smooth experience.
Does Aging-In-Place Work? What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us.
Is aging-in-place really the right decision? Or, put another way, does it “work”? Is it the right path for us all to take as we age, or would we be better off if we moved somewhere more suitable — a single-level house, or a condo in an elevator building, or a home near public transportation, or any of the communities designed for older adults?
App Helps Drivers With Disabilities Fuel Up
Even though gas is very expensive right now, most people take for granted the simple act of going to the gas station and quickly filling up, but for those in the disabled community, getting gas is more than just a quick trip. It requires plenty of planning. “Driving is freedom. You don’t realize the freedom … Read more
App helps wheelchair users navigate construction barriers
A tech startup spawned by University of Alberta researchers aims to help guide Edmontonians with mobility issues around the city’s construction areas.
