April 2020

Questions to Ask When Getting a New Power Wheelchair

Questions to Ask When Getting a New Power Wheelchair

Whether it's your first power wheelchair or your third, selecting the right one for you is a personal process. There are pros and cons to many chairs out there, and much like driving a car, it's all about how it feels and suits your unique needs. Here are just a few tips to consider when thinking about your next power wheelchair purchase.

Posted on 4/21/2020


The American Wheelchair Bowling Association

The American Wheelchair Bowling Association

The American Wheelchair Bowling Association (AWBA) was founded in 1961 by Richard Carlson and 13 other men in wheelchairs who wanted to bowl and would not take "no" for an answer. Over the last 59 years, the AWBA has grown to over 500 members around the country, competing in seven regional tournaments and one National Championship.

Posted on 4/7/2020


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