Air travel can be stressful and uncomfortable for everyone, but for those with mobility issues, it can be downright dangerous. Since wheelchairs are currently not allowed on planes, wheelchair users ...

I've been in a wheelchair on and off for about 20 years, and now I'm a full-time user. I'm also interested in staying healthy so I can live long enough to become a burden on my kids. Like many folks, ...

Dec. 18, 2011, was the day Jerod Nieder entered an entirely new life as a member of the wheelchair community. On vacation with family, Nieder was excited to get into the turquoise waters of the ...

More than 98% of adults who predominantly used wheelchairs and scooters for mobility reported some level of concern about falling, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Athletes Ben Spencer and Peter Smorthit completed the 18-day journey in aid of Ataxia UK (Ben Spencer/Wheelchair Across the Alps) ...

Flight attendants are calling attention to a very real problem involving "disabled" passengers who fake injury in order to get special priority when boarding. Miraculously, these same passengers have ...

On June 6, the all-terrain wheelchairs will return in time for Connecticut Trails Day, according to the Department of Energy ...

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 ...

MendoParks was awarded a Beach and Coast Accessibility Program Grant from the Orange County Coastkeeper and the California ...