Supplemental Resources

There is a lot to learn, whether you are new to assistive devices or adjusting to a new device, you will most likely have an adjustment period. Below are links to articles that may be helpful to you!

Consumer guide where you can learn about different types of wheelchairs and products:

Everything You Need To Know About Selecting The Right Wheelchair Tires

In this article, you will find a story written by a man who has a blog where he raises money to help people to get the wheelchair they need. He is teaching the public about his experiences with wheelchair tires and how you can use his tips to find the best wheels for you.

Cushion Options for Severely Compromised Skin 

In this article,  you will find detailed advice on what cushion options will be available for you, especially if you have compromised skills.

What To Do With Your Used Wheelchair

After receiving your new wheelchair, you will have the question of what you should do with your old chair. The advice here is not to immediately get rid of it, as you will need time to adjust to your new chair and it may be helpful to have your old chair around, just in case something does not work out right.

Seating and Positioning

In this article, you will find information on how to find a good seating system and how to know that the seat is right for you.

Navigating the Ordering Process

Usually, you are ordering a wheelchair with your wheelchair vendor, but this article can act as a guide for you to better understand the process.

About Complex Rehab Technology (CRT)

In this article,  you will find some information about rehab technology if this is something you are interested in.