Advice for taking wheelchair friendly holidays

Rachel Hart

Research wheelchair-friendly places to stay, including accommodations like hotels, hostels, and apartments. Make sure to check for accessible bathrooms, lifts, and other necessary amenities. Look for transport companies that offer disabled access. Consider different transport...

Using your electric wheelchair outdoors

Rachel Hart

1. Make sure that the electric wheelchair is in good working order before you use it outdoors. Check the tyres, brakes, and battery before venturing out. 2. Plan your route carefully. Make sure that there...

Exercising in your wheelchair

Rachel Hart

Warm up: Before you begin any exercise, it is important to warm up your muscles. This can be done through gentle stretches, rolling your shoulders, and performing arm circles. Choose activities that are wheelchair friendly:...

3 Recommended Holiday Reads About Disability

Rachel Hart

Here are three books that we thoroughly enjoyed relating to disability. All thought provoking and engaging. We'd recommend buying if you are going on holiday (who doesn't love travelling with a good book!)....    Don't Call...