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Vice President Harris Promises Action on Accessible Airplane Bathrooms - Wheelchair Travel
Vice President Harris has promised a solution to inaccessible airplane lavatories, but the Administration's plan may already be outdated.
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I have a few for looking at the accessibility of places (ie stores, restaurants etc) that can include train/subway stations, but not really designed for that. In general, I end up using Google Maps and then look up station maps to find info about things like which subway entrance has an elevator. So, lots of juggling. Google Maps just has…
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I would also add that nearly every drugstore, many supermarkets and even some convenience stores generally have adult diapers of some sort. So, you might be able to reduce that a bit…
So confused… how should I feel?!
The positive take would be it could possibly improve wheelchair development and street accessibility but… still…
Your thoughts?
straitstimes.com
Young people in Guangzhou commute in electric wheelchairs as e-bikes face tighter rules
The trend has reportedly sparked a backlash from some in China due to safety reasons. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Whilst that is NOT what wheelchairs are intended for, could it also have the positive effect of further ‘normalising’ disability? 🤔💭
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Medical equipment should only be used by those who need it. When everyone in China who needs a power wheelchair has one, THEN they can be used by others. Our chairs are not toys or nonessential alternatives. This goes for those who claim to have BIID, too. (BIID is when someone without a disability wants to be disabled.)
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Hi again.
I actually work for an elderly care facility so I asked a case worker and they had never seen one that could hold that much (at least sold at stores).
They seem to measure capacity by “number of times (peeing)” so you will see things like 4 times or 3 times etc. One time is estimated as 150cc.
The largest capacity I could find was…
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