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• Holidays for wheelchair users

  Would like to know more about holidays for disabled wheelchair users – tours by coach in accessible coach. Nuala Ireland Answer: The internet has made this kind of information much more accessible (we’re so funny). Check out sites like: assistireland.ie, Read More... Posted Monday, April 09, 2007 4:30 PM by Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: wheelchair travel accessible travel

• Beach Wheelchair

  We are looking for a wheelchair that would be able to go on the beach, possibly powered? My daughter suffered a spinal cord injury and will be going to the New Jersey shore after her prom in June. Would love for her to have some independence. Debbie Answer: Read More... Posted Monday, April 09, 2007 4:24 PM by Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: all terrain beach wheelchair electric wheelchair

• Airline Type Wheelchair

  Question: I am looking for a very narrow wheelchair to get someone into the bathroom and back out. I was thinking of the type that the airlines use to bring a handicapped person up a plane aisle. I called a couple of airlines but they have no idea who Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 25, 2006 12:33 PM by Editor | 0 Comments

• Airline Abuse

  Question: My sister is in an electric wheelchair. She was thinking of taking a trip, but she’s worried that if she goes on a plane they might disassemble the battery on her wheelchair and mess the chair up. Do you know what the general treatment is of Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:45 PM by Editor | 0 Comments

• Wheelchairs on Airplanes

  Question: My mother will be flying soon and will need a wheelchair - not only to get to the boarding ramp, but to be wheeled to her seat in the plane as well. We realize wheelchairs are provided for those who need assistance on the ramp, but what about Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:44 PM by Editor | 1 Comments

• Insuring Wheelchairs

  Question: I am looking for a firm that will insure my wheelchair against damage etc. especially on airlines, as they tend to handle them roughly. ~Lisanne Answer: Travel insurance is important for disabled people when they go on holidays because most Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:44 PM by Editor | 0 Comments

• Wheelchair Transport

  Question: Do you have any ideas for how to best transport a manual wheelchair in a regular sized car? When we go shopping the wheelchair takes up the entire trunk. Answer: I'm not really sure what type of wheelchair you have or what type of car you have Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:44 PM by Editor | 1 Comments

• Travel Websites

  Question: Do you know of a website that has lists of hotels that are wheelchair accessible and are equipped with amenities for disabled travelers? ~Chris Answer: The Internet is a rich source of accessible travel websites and articles. The Wheelchair Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:43 PM by Editor | 0 Comments