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Wheelchair Education 101 – Which Chair Is Right for You?

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Regardless of how much time you are forced to sit in a wheelchair, it is vital to choose the right one for you.

There are various wheelchairs available on the market and you should be fully aware of your choices and fully understand the different types of wheelchairs.

Manual chairs are controlled by the user or by another person pushing the wheelchair. Different types of manual chairs are available, such as sports chairs or lightweight for daily use and which roll easily; regular manual wheelchair with the well-known cross brace frame and added support; child or youth manual wheelchairs; specialty wheelchairs built for different wheelchair needs and way of life, and institutional wheelchairs which are the most reasonably priced but also made for minimal use. Such a wheelchair is recommended for short-term use, for people who are not using the chair too often and also for people with upper body strength.

Electric wheelchairs are specially made for people with partial or no body mobility, or for people who constantly use it to move around. They cost more than manual wheelchairs, but it well worth its price if you have substantial wheelchair needs.

Sports chairs are different from the standard manual wheelchairs, as they are lightweight and made to endure the typical wear and tear associated with various sporting activities. These chairs are made of enduring lightweight metals, such as chrome, titanium, aluminum and steel tubing.

The base of such a sports chair is wider compared to standard wheel chairs to be able to support a number of sporting activities, while its center of gravity can be adapted for customized using of the sports wheelchair. Sports wheel chairs generally do not cost a lot, but its cost rises along with the number of included custom features

Visit our site http://thebestwheelchair.com/. Do your research and find the [Motorized Wheelchair], [Electric Wheelchair], [Lightweight Electric Wheelchair], [Foldable Wheelchair] that best fits your needs and price range.


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