Most wheelchair accidents happen from tipping or falling, with older adults at higher risk of serious injury and caregivers prone to strain. Following safety tips can help reduce risk for both groups.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has introduced enhanced wheelchair assistance and special support services for passengers with disabilities, the elderly, and others requiring mobility aid at ...

Free Wheelchair Mission, a humanitarian non-profit organisation that has provided 1.5 million wheelchairs to individuals in 95 developing countries, has collaborated with mobility equipment ...

Paul Schulte, a member of the U.S. wheelchair basketball team, knows his team’s equipment uniquely well, working as a mechanical engineer for the chairs’ manufacturer. By Alan Schwarz Invacare Corp ...

DHG is a global medical device company Rhône will hold a majority stake in the combined business Archimed, DHG’s previous backer, will retain a minority stake Rhône has entered exclusive discussions ...

Disability equipment manufacturer Invacare has announced the launch of its customizable Matrx MAC back support, its latest innovation in postural support and management. Completely configurable to a ...

ELYRIA, Ohio – Invacare’s month-long fundraising and active campaign, its first annual Move for Mobility, in partnership with Free Wheelchair Mission, was a global fundraising initiative that inspired ...

When strangers spot Shae Mankey standing up from her wheelchair in public, she knows how it looks. She also knows that might be all the evidence they need to conclude she doesn't "really need" the ...

Dublin, June 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Electric Wheelchair Global Market Opportunities and Strategies to 2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global electric ...

The global fundraising initiative will provide wheelchairs to those in under-resourced countries worldwide. During next month’s Move for Mobility initiative, hundreds of Invacare employees around the ...

Invacare’s patented wheelchair design features front and rear anti-tip wheels, independently suspended drive assemblies, and a unique linkage system. The innovative design allows for improved obstacle ...