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Archive for the ‘wheelchair questions’ Category


Are you allowed to ride the electric wheelchairs at stores?

Like if you are just normal and say you have leg problems would they let you? Have you ever rode one?

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I work in a large Firm not accessible to wheelchairs, suggestions?

I am not trying to hurt this company either, they rent the space, its not their building but I am in a wheelchair and can’t get around.

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How are wheelchairs a good device for paraplegics scientifically?

I need to do a biology essay on a physical aid for paraplegics but I need to explain how wheelcharirs are good (scientifically). Thanks

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How wide do doors need to be for people in wheelchairs?

I am building an addition on my house for my elderly parents. I am building it “wheelchair friendly” Everything I reads says that a 2’6″ wide door is ok, others say you need a 36″ wide door. I’d like to hear from someone in a wheelchair … if a 2’6″ door works ok it will [...]

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What is the policies for most airlines on handling customers using wheelchairs?

I may be switching from a cane to a walker or a wheelchair someday soon, and I’d really like to know is there a SOP for Airlines on non-ambulatoey devices for dis-abled or senior citizens ?

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Do wheelchairs need to be strapped in place while on the public bus?

Don’t wheel chair users have to use the safety straps to keep themselves from rolling around? When the bus is crouded it seems to dangerous to have them rolling around or possibly tipping over… I see all the safety devices available, but no one uses them? If anyone can link me to some official website [...]

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Do wheelchairs cause gray stains to appear in carpet?

The carpet is beige and has been cleaned but the gray stains reappear. Was told the wheelchair causes these spots. Wheelchair is never outside and spots are not in all places wheelchair has been.

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How come white people get mad when buses have to pick up wheelchairs?

one day those white people will end up in wheelchairs too!

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Do people in wheelchairs at Disney get to skip the lines?

In 2005 my family in I went to Disney. My mom got knee surgery that year so we rented a wheelchair for her at the park, we goto skip all the ride lines. Now I got knee surgery too and planing to go to Disney this summer. A lot of people are telling me that [...]

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Can people in wheelchairs play paintball?

I love paintball, it is amazing. But I am in a wheelchair and do not know if I can play, Do you ever see people in wheelchairs play paintball?

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