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MemberJosh Grisdale replied to the discussion Writing a book and would like ideas/thoughts/opinions in the forum General Discussions 4 years ago
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Writing a book and would like ideas/thoughts/opinions in the forum General Discussions 4 years ago
Writing a book and would like ideas/thoughts/opinions
Hi!
That sounds awesome!
As a wheelchair user, for me a big issue is going out on the town with friends. So many clubs, bars, restaurants etc are not accessible and you often go to the place you can go to, not the place you want to go to… While the others say they don’t mind (and might not!) it is easy to feel bad for “ruining…
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Starting a medical equipment rental business for tourists in the forum General Discussions 4 years ago
Starting a medical equipment rental business for tourists
Those are excellent points @maria – especially about repairs!
The delivery would likely depend on the equipment. Hoists are best done at the hotel, but most people wanting wheelchairs need them right from the airport.
I think everyone would expect the equipment is used. After all, they are renting it, not buying it.
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Wheelchair maintenance / tech tips in the forum Japan 4 years ago
Wheelchair maintenance / tech tips
You might want to get in touch with Permobil Japan: https://permobilkk.jp/
If they cannot help, try https://www.kowa-lifezation.co.jp/. They don’t handle Permobil, but have a wide range of products that might be good enough…
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Starting a medical equipment rental business for tourists in the forum General Discussions 4 years ago
Starting a medical equipment rental business for tourists
Hello,
I run a website called Accessible Japan and we offer rentals.
As a power wheelchair user, I didn’t realize the importance of rentals because I always take my wheelchair rental. However, after a lot of requests, we have started taking requests and referring people to providers.
There seem to be two groups of users:
1) Elderly,…
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