♿️pt 1. Life as a new wheelchair user, now what? | 8 Tips

Navigating life as wheelchair user, now what? I'm sharing 8 tips, that could help you if you have just become a wheelchair user or disabled. You can watch part 2 now    • ♿️ pt2. Your disability survival guid...  

I became disabled at the age of 9, and the journey of acceptance was a long and painful one. So I hope these tips can help you. Subscribe as I plan to make a part two talking about benefits you can claim and ways you could get support that you may not have thought about.

Videos mentioned
Tips for choosing a wheelchair:    • HOW TO CHOOSE A MANUAL WHEELCHAIR  
How I became disabled age 9    • ♿️HEART SURGERY PARALYSED ME AGE 9 | ...  
Basic wheelchair skills    • ♿️HOW TO POP A WHEELCHAIR WHEELIE (Un...  



💎About me:
I’m Gem, and after my spinal cord injury at the age of 9,    • ♿️HEART SURGERY PARALYSED ME AGE 9 | ...   my life has taken me on many twists and turns, and finally led me to combine my passions of media and disability advocacy, et voila! Wheelsnoheels was born.

👨‍👩‍👧I live in the UK with Shaun, my Australian husband, Daisy my Daughter. And our fur babies Tink & Bindi. All of whom make an appearance now and again.

♿️My Wheelchair Stats
GTM Jaguar
Aluminium Fixed Rigid Frame
9kg (Including cushion, wheels,& castors)
Spinergy LXL Wheels
Carbo-life curves push rims
Single fork castors
That cool power wheelchair attachment is a Batec

🎥 On this channel you will find videos on:

Disability hot topics
Choosing a wheelchair/mobility aid
Traveling as a wheelchair user
Making a home accessible
Wheelchair access in Disney

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