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![What Are The Paralympics? What Are The Paralympics?](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2024/what are the paralympics.png.transform/resize-small/image.png)
What Are The Paralympics?
How did the Paralympics start? Who can compete in the Paralympics and which sports can they play? Read our guide to all things Paralympics for the answers to your questions.
Continue Reading![How to Choose a Light Portable Wheelchair for Traveling How to Choose a Light Portable Wheelchair for Traveling](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/light-portable-wheelchair/light-portable-wheelchair.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
How to Choose a Light Portable Wheelchair for Traveling
Going on a trip with an elderly or disabled individual? Click here to learn how to choose a light portable wheelchair that works for them!
![How to Choose a Wheelchair Threshold Ramp How to Choose a Wheelchair Threshold Ramp](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/wheelchair-threshold-ramp/wheelchair-threshold-ramp.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
How to Choose a Wheelchair Threshold Ramp
Is your disabled loved one having trouble moving over uneven ground? Read on for help with choosing the perfect home wheelchair threshold ramp.
![Key Things to Consider Before Installing an Outdoor Wheelchair Ramp Key Things to Consider Before Installing an Outdoor Wheelchair Ramp](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/outdoor-wheelchair-ramp/outdoor-wheelchair-ramp.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
Key Things to Consider Before Installing an Outdoor Wheelchair Ramp
The climate, slope, and amount of space all affect your choice of ramp. Here are the key things to consider before installing an outdoor wheelchair ramp.
![Accessibility Solutions: Small Ramps for Doorways Accessibility Solutions: Small Ramps for Doorways](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/small-ramps-for-dooways/small-ramps-for-doorways.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
Accessibility Solutions: Small Ramps for Doorways
Small ramps for doorways can quickly help your home or small business become more accessible and inclusive for all of your customers.
![Why You Should Consider a Metal Ramp for Your House Why You Should Consider a Metal Ramp for Your House](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/metal-ramp-for-house/metal-ramp-for-house.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
Why You Should Consider a Metal Ramp for Your House
Do you want to make your home wheelchair accessible? Here's why you should consider purchasing a metal ramp for your house.
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Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Home Health Aide
Are you looking to hire a home health aide for yourself or a loved one? Here are the questions you should ask before hiring a home health aide.
![3 Reasons Modular Wheelchair Ramps Are the Right Choice For Anyone 3 Reasons Modular Wheelchair Ramps Are the Right Choice For Anyone](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/modular-wheelchair-ramps/modular-wheelchair-ramps.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
3 Reasons Modular Wheelchair Ramps Are the Right Choice For Anyone
Can't decide on a wheelchair ramp? Here are 3 reasons modular wheelchair ramps are the right choice for anyone: yes, even you!
![Portable Ramps for Stairs: What Should I Look For? Portable Ramps for Stairs: What Should I Look For?](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2023/portable wheelchair ramp for stairs.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
Portable Ramps for Stairs: What Should I Look For?
Are you interested in investing in portable ramps for stairs? Here's all the information you'll need to get the right ramp for you.
![Where to Buy a Wheelchair? What To Look For Where to Buy a Wheelchair? What To Look For](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/where-to-buy-a-wheelchair/where-to-buy-a-wheelchair.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
Where to Buy a Wheelchair? What To Look For
Are you asking yourself the question, "where to buy a wheelchair?" We've got all the information you'll need to make the right decision.
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Wheelchair Ramps for Home
Are you looking into handicap ramps for homes? Here's the information you will need to make the right choice for your home and lifestyle.
![What to Look For in a Wheelchair for Handicapped People What to Look For in a Wheelchair for Handicapped People](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/wheelchair-for-handicapped/wheelchair-for-handicapped.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
What to Look For in a Wheelchair for Handicapped People
Finding the right wheelchair for handicapped people takes a lot of time and attention. Here are the qualities most-needed when you're searching.
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How To Get A Handicap Placard
If you're wondering how to get a handicap placard then check out this guide to learn how to get one as fast as possible.
![How to Get Fitted For a Wheelchair the Right Way How to Get Fitted For a Wheelchair the Right Way](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/how-to-get-fitted-for-a-wheelchair/How-to-get-fitted-for-a-wheelchair.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
How to Get Fitted For a Wheelchair the Right Way
Wheelchairs are not a one size fits all invention, especially since there are different types. Learn how to get fitted for a wheelchair the right way
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What to Do When Stuck At Home: 7 Fun Senior Activities and Ideas
If you're feeling stuck at home be sure to check out these 7 fun senior activities ideas to get you up and moving around.
![7 Benefits of Swimming for People With Disabilities 7 Benefits of Swimming for People With Disabilities](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/benefits-of-swimming/Access-to-swimming-pool-for-with-handicapped-symbol.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
7 Benefits of Swimming for People With Disabilities
It's time to grab your bathing suit and hit the pool after learning about these 7 benefits of swimming for people with disabilities.