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.

Older wheelchair users are more likely to be seriously injured from tipping or falling than younger people who use wheelchairs. Following safety tips protects both users and caregivers from harm and ...

I am a 40-something woman who has recently become disabled. I use a wheelchair. Some days, my body works; other days, it doesn’t. But walking any distance causes me to have seizures. I look fairly ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a disabled woman who is uncomfortable about using her wheelchair in public places. Adam Wasilewski - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: I am a 40-something woman who has recently ...

Maintaining core strength and stability is important for wheelchair users. Routine core work may help promote trunk stability, reduce pain, and increase mobility. Your core is the cylinder of muscles ...

Actors with disabilities are being represented onscreen more than ever before, but actors who use wheelchairs still experience a unique set of challenges. Here’s what actors and experts say about ...