October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a month that raises awareness, celebrates the contributions of workers with disabilities and educates about the value of a diverse workforce, inclusive of the skills and talents that disabled people bring. As part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, it’s important to recognize the assistive technology that helpsContinue reading “Raising Awareness for Disability Employment”
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4Front® 2 Named HME Business 2021 New Product Award Winner
HME Business magazine has named the 4Front® 2 Power Chair one of the winners of its 2021 New Product Award contest. The 4Front 2 won in the Mobility – Power & Manual Wheelchairs category. The HME Business New Product Award honors outstanding product development achievements by HME manufacturers and service providers. Entries are reviewed byContinue reading “4Front® 2 Named HME Business 2021 New Product Award Winner”
Top Hidden Features on My Stretto Power Chair
My Quantum Stretto Power Wheelchair has so many great features! Some of them stand out and everyone knows about them. There are some features, however, that are hidden. Recently, I did a video countdown of the top five hidden features on my Stretto. This blog post breaks down each feature and includes links to the videos. Continue reading “Top Hidden Features on My Stretto Power Chair”
It’s Time! PQ-365 App Update Now Available
Pride Mobility and Quantum Rehab have released an update to the PQ-365 app that offers new features to help providers save time. New features include: Quantum order tracker Barcode scanner Fault code search Favorites section Single sign on Recently viewed products With the new Quantum order tracker, providers can view the life cycle of anContinue reading “It’s Time! PQ-365 App Update Now Available”
Great Fall Activities for Wheelchair Users
The month of September is the start of the fall season. There are so many activities that we as wheelchair users can do, so this blog is about the fall activities that I plan on doing this year. Apple Picking Apple picking is one of the most fun things to do. Browse the selection ofContinue reading “Great Fall Activities for Wheelchair Users”
Halloween is Here
It is officially my favorite time of year: Halloween season! Yes, I believe that Halloween is a whole season, not just one day! I have always been a Halloween enthusiast for as long as I can remember. It’s not just the costumes and trick-or-treating that got me excited as a child, but all theContinue reading “Halloween is Here”
A Week at EmpowHER Camp
I’ve previously written about how we launched Disability EmpowHer Network last year. Disability EmpowHer Network is an organization dedicated to empowering girls and women with disabilities to live to their fullest potential and have the confidence to lead. Our first big program is EmpowHer Camp. This is a multi-stage skill-building, empowerment, and mentoring program thatContinue reading “A Week at EmpowHER Camp”
How to Push a Power Wheelchair
Having a power wheelchair means that you can operate it electronically. Still, there may be times when you need to move the motorized wheelchair to transport it. To protect your power wheelchair and keep it in good condition, there are some good habits to follow to avoid damage to the wheelchair while moving it manually.Continue reading “How to Push a Power Wheelchair”
Excited for Football with My Power Wheelchair
Excitement is in the air surrounding the football program at Charlotte! On August 7, I attended Charlotte Football Media Day to cover the event for the school’s newspaper, the Niner Times. It was a great day! I interviewed players and coaches, which was possible thanks to iLevel® technology on my Stretto Power Wheelchair. Touring theContinue reading “Excited for Football with My Power Wheelchair”
David Arnold: Ready to Receive
If you are an amateur radio operator like David Arnold, you probably have a unique call sign, which is used to identify a radio station or operator. Just like his call sign, David is also incredibly unique. He is extremely grateful for the independence he has gained with his Quantum® Power Chair. Enjoying Greater IndependenceContinue reading “David Arnold: Ready to Receive”