Resources
Browse our collection of resources, guides, and tutorials.
Essential guide: Using public transport as a wheelchair user
A practical guide to using public transport as a wheelchair user in the UK. Get accessibility tips and journey planning advice from real wheelchair users.
View resourceTravelling to school as a wheelchair user
Get expert tips and real-life experiences on travelling to school as a wheelchair user. Advice for real wheelchair users.
View resourceLooking after your powerchair
Expert insights, advice and tips on looking after your powered wheelchair. Expert maintenance and safety checks any wheelchair user can do.
View resourceLooking after your manual wheelchair
Get expert tips and advice on how to look after your manual wheelchair. Simple maintenance tips and safety checks any wheelchair user can do.
View resourceWheelchair types, sizes and construction
Learn about different wheelchair types, sizes and construction, covering manual and powered wheelchairs. Understand the difference and find what's best for you.
View resourceWheelchair sizes and fitting
Find the right wheelchair with our wheelchair sizing and fitting guide. Choose the right wheelchair for comfort, safety and independence.
View resourceDaily wheelchair safety checks
Perform these daily wheelchair safety checks stay safe and prevent issues. Get simple wheelchair maintenance tips from the experts.
View resourceKnowing the parts of your wheelchair
Understand what the different parts of a wheelchair do and how they work. Access our helpful guide with illustrations.
View resourceTravelling down steps in your wheelchair
Essential techniques for safely travelling down steps in a wheelchair. Always get extra support to safely travel down steps in your wheelchair.
View resourceMoving your wheelchair in back wheel balance
Move safely and smoothly while balanced on the back wheels of your wheelchair with our expert guide. NOTE: practice advanced wheelchair skills with someone else
View resourceStatic back wheel balance in your wheelchair
Safely balance your wheelchair on the back wheels. Get step-by-step guidance from our wheelchair skills experts. Take it slowly and be safe!
View resourceMoving over different terrain in your wheelchair
Understand how to control your wheelchair on different terrain, including how to travel grass, gravel and uneven surfaces. Stay safe and stable with our expert
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