MemberJoan Pahisa
MemberIn Osaka there is an electric wheelchair and scooter rental company:
NGT care rental
+81 6-6701-7753
Though, as Josh says, you’ll probably have to return it again in Osaka.
Nevertheless, I’d contact them to see if their wheelchairs fit your needs. They have a Twitter account with the description in English, so contact…
Reply to AITCAP 2023 is concluded! We're sharing the Highlights and the Recordings
I’m glad you appreciated the comment. I really wanted to congratulate you on the good work!
By the way, I’ll definitely let you know whenever I go to Australia : ) In the meantime, we’re connected through TabiFolk!
Reply to AITCAP 2023 is concluded! We're sharing the Highlights and the Recordings
Hi GetAboutAble,
Today I finished watching all the AITCAP online conference. It took me quite a bit, as I had some busy months, but I’m really glad that I finally did it.
First of all, I would like to congratulate you on putting together such a nice conference and great group of panelists. Even though I’m not based in the Asia-Pacific region,…
Joan PahisaReply to Effect of tactile paving on steering of a Whill powerchair
Hi Don, as schroth-sensei points, it happens the same with most manual wheelchairs, as front casters are small and can be redirected by minor bumps. With experience, you learn to position yourself in the sidewalk to minimize interaction with tactile pavement and other kind of bumps, but the more crowded the street is the more difficult it is.…
Reply to Travel through Japan with an electric wheelchair
Hi Beatrice,
For Kyoto, you can check the accessibility review of Trouble with Me podcast. It has quite a lot of information on accessible transportation, including accessible taxi contacts.
https://www.tabifolk.com/troublewithme/city/kyoto-report.pdf
There’s also a report on Osaka, if you decide to go there. Just check https://troublewithme.com…
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