All Discussions Tagged 'Wheelchair' (95)

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A look at the Back Up Trust

A person, for whatever reason (be it illness, a car collision or some other accident), finds themselves with a spinal injury and is forced…

Started by bespoken Team

2 Mar 3, 2014
Reply by Paul Richoux

TEK Robotic Mobilization Device - a revolution in progress?

People sometimes like to speculate as to what the future of the wheelchair will be, and I think there’s plenty of room to speculate. Societ…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Feb 28, 2014

My Wheelchair and Me: A (Temporary) Love Story for the Ages

The Following article first appeared in the Huffington Post on the 13th of November 2012 and was written by Tamar Abrams. To access the ori…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Feb 28, 2014

The Ekso

Science-fiction is often said to be a precursor to technological innovation. The first film ever made, Voyage dans la Lune by Georges Méliè…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Feb 6, 2014

Maureen and Oaklands School

When speaking to Maureen Mathieson, it’s wonderful to hear the energy and enthusiasm in her voice as she speaks of Oaklands School where sh…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Dec 6, 2013

The pains of using a wheelchair whilst shopping

Hi All I’m currently enrolled on a product design degree, and in this final year I have decided to create a product that improves the lives…

Started by Jack Corpe

1 Nov 8, 2013
Reply by Angela Cavill-burch

Able2 Wear - Clothing for Wheelchair Users

This week bespoken takes a closer look at Able2 Wear, a company that specialises in designing and supplying clothes for wheelchair users.  …

Started by bespoken Team

1 Nov 8, 2013
Reply by Angela Cavill-burch

Barbara Hoole and the British Wheelchair Athletics Association

Barbara Hoole became involved with the British Wheelchair Athletics Association (BWAA) from her work at the North West Regional Spinal Inju…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Nov 1, 2013

The 'Pedestrian Neatebox'

The 'Pedestrian Neatebox' By Nicholas Terry   A Common Experience -   Everyday, disabled pedestrians are faced with the daunting prospect…

Started by bespoken Team

1 Oct 24, 2013
Reply by gavin alastair neate

Alan and Bill's unsinkable friendship

By Paul Richoux   We can all agree that fishing is one of the most pleasant and relaxing activities a person can do. But for some people, t…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Sep 5, 2013

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