Getting out of bed is important for physical and mental health. This video goes over the process of using a manual lift to get a person in and out of bed with one person helping and with two people helping. This video does not replace the need for hands-on training by a medical professional.
Duration: 8 min
Shane is diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy. His girlfriend, Hannah, lives with him and is also his caregiver. This is a day in their life.
Duration: 30 min
Have a wheelchair with caster flutter? That's the wobbling and shimmying of the small front wheel on manual wheelchairs. It's easy to adjust to eliminate this problem.
Duration: 4 min
This videos demonstrates how Braze Blind Spot Sensors help navigate through tight spaces in the home.
Duration: 14 sec
A spinal injury at 17 didn't stop Claire Freeman achieving her dreams of completing a design degree, Masters and now PhD in the powerchair. Despite ticking things off her bucket-list, she was severely depressed. In a bizarre twist of fate, it was a mishap in a routine operation, which forced her to pause and address her issues… nearly two-decades after her car accident.
Duration: 29 min
In this video, we will remove and replace a wheelchair rear wheel bearing using tools designed for wheelchair users. The tools are designed to reduce damage to wheelchair parts when normal shop tools are used.
Duration: 5 min
Richard goes to North East Off Road Adventures and participate in their Adaptive Adventures Program with the Action Trackchair and GRIT Freedom Chair.
Duration: 10 min
Traveling with her own aisle chair allows her to board the plane last (if she chooses) and use the washroom independently during the flight. This comes in very handy when the stewardess does not allow you to use the washroom because of turbulence when in the air.
Duration: 10 min
You want to know How to be confident in a wheelchair? Conor McAuley shares some tips and tricks on how to be confident in your chair.
Duration: 8 min
LUCI is an accessory for power wheelchairs, designed to give riders a safer and more inclusive experience. It is an attachable hardware/software product – the first of its kind – which uses cloud and sensor-fusion technologies to provide security, stability, and connectivity for power wheelchairs.
Duration: 5 min
Jackie gives an introduction to switches that may assist in someone accessing the environment if physical limitations occur.
Duration: 3 min
A short maintenance video for a quick and easy way to keep your casters rolling smoothly.
Duration: 8 min
A young woman with bones so fragile that they break when she sneezes has found her confidence through vlogging. Hannah Tyre, 24 from Georgia, was born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta. The condition, often referred to as ‘brittle bones disease’ is a genetic disorder that affects the strength of bones. Hannah began vlogging three years ago after feeling inspired by beauty videos on YouTube.
Duration: 7 min
Gem Hubbard of Wheelsnoheels provides a tour of handy tips and tricks to making your life easier when living in a house in a wheelchair.
Duration: 16 min
A young girl is taking Los Angeles by storm in her wheelchair, proving that you don’t need the ability to walk to be a daredevil. Luzi Castillo, 12, is gaining a reputation for her daring spirit and appetite for adventure. Born with Myelomeningocele – a form of Spina Bifida – the bones of Luzi’s spine didn’t form completely, resulting in an incomplete spinal canal. Luzi, who has had a total of 8 surgeries, is affected from the waist down, meaning she has use of her arms but has to use a wheelchair. Despite this, you will often find Luzi on the basketball court, at the skate park or on top of a surfboard.
Duration: 5 min
Scottish designer Phoenix Instinct has developed a lightweight wheelchair with a movable axle position that automatically adjusts the chair's center of gravity to stop overbalancing.
Duration: 4 min
Wheelchair user, designer, and engineer Peter Axelson demonstrates how easy it can be to pick up a virus like COVID-19 from a wheelchair and shows how to properly clean a wheelchair.
Duration: 12 min
Sisters Izzy and Ailbhe want to encourage a positive attitude towards wheelchairs and have come up with a range of colorful patterned wheel cover designs.
Duration: 4 min
Dance by Marisa Hamamoto & Piotr Iwanicki. Infinite Flow - An Inclusive Dance Company uses dance as a vehicle to empower people and eliminate the stigma associated with disability. We challenge our artists to erase the line between "disability" and "non-disability" and strive for innovation.
Duration: 3 min
Keeping your wheelchair clean, dry and odor free is an important task. This will help extend the life of your chair and all of its parts. It will also help you look and feel better engaging in social interactions throughout the day! Watch this video for some quick DIY tips on how to properly clean your wheelchair.
Duration: 4 min
Information about Juvenile Huntington's Disease, statistics, and family interviews.
Duration: 10 min
Wheels2Walking shares grocery shopping tips when shopping in a wheelchair.
Duration: 15 min
John Sage explains the benefits of a beach wheelchair.
Duration: 2 min
Gene therapy is a fitting approach for diseases caused by a single gene mutation, like SMA. It targets the cause of disease by delivering a fully functioning copy of the gene into motor neuron cells. Here's how it works.
Duration: 3 min
Dr. Fabian describes the physical, cognitive, and “invisible” symptoms of MS ranging from difficulty walking to experiencing daily fatigue.
Duration: 2 min
Savannah's Playground in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Accessible Adventure found a super cool inclusive (so accessible!) playground!
Duration: 7 min
Maija Fredrichberg has Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Her muscles are slowly deteriorating and her parents were told she wouldn't live past her fifth birthday.
Duration: 29 min
Morgan's Wonderland offers 25 ultra-accessible attractions, sprawled across a 25-acre oasis of inclusion. From a wheelchair-accessible Ferris wheel to catch-and-release fishing, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy!
Duration: 4 min
In his moving talk, Jesse proves that there is often more than one course in shaping your destiny.
Duration: 18 minutes
For Families Facing Spinal Cord Injuries
Duration: 1 minute
Samantha is a high level quadriplegic, despite this, practicing yoga relieves points all over her body of pressure. Different poses helps adjust her spine into alignment.
Duration: 5 minutes
Duration: 2 minutes
A C4 Incomplete ASIA B Quadriplegic finds a van that works for him.
Duration: 15 minutes
Practical application of bed mobility, dressing techniques on the bed and in the wheelchair, bathroom accessibility and modification. Demonstration of a build in chair lift, education on skin maintenance and integrity, as well as overall home accessibility.
Duration: 14 minutes
Sheree and Daniel describe how Jade and Barnaby give them more independence and security at home, at work and when they are out and about.
Duration: 6 minutes
Paralyzed Veterans of America Member and Division 1 Quad Rugby athlete Ryan Lindstrom shares the rehabilitative and restorative power of adaptive sports. "Nobody has a perfect life. Everyone has their mountain they climb and mine is just physical." ~Ryan
Duration: 1 minute
Follow Multiple Sclerosis patients in the U.S. and Norway on an inspiring journey of heartache, determination and hope as they participate in Nordic skiing to improve their quality of life.
Duration: 1 hour
How to perform diverse house chores from a wheelchair.
Duration: 9 minutes
Duration: 10 minutes