WheelPower is the national charity for wheelchair sport in the United Kingdom and aims to transform lives through sport for disabled people. WheelPower is based at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Buckinghamshire and provides a range of opportunities and advice for wheelchair users on sport and physical activity and offers a free Membership Scheme.
Grippitz are a cuff-glove designed for quadriplegics to help get better grip when pushing their wheelchair. Grippitz are made with very grippy hard-wearing rubber pads. They have a supportive and protective pad on the back of the hand for those who use the backhand breaking style and for those who like a little extra wrist support for long days getting around. Grippitz also have two strong Velcro tabs to keep your hands wrapped up securely. Grippitz are designed to help save your energy, get you going, turning and breaking in all weathers and terrains.
This website deals with the Wheelchair Skills Program (WSP). The WSP includes the Wheelchair Skills Test (WST), the questionnaire version of the WST (WST-Q) and the Wheelchair Skills Training Program (WSTP). It is used to assess and train wheelchair users and/or their caregivers and clinicians.
Stairlifts Reviews is a website that offers advice on getting a stairlift installed in your home. They also have a useful blog post about making your garden accessible for disabled people.
