Popular
Requests From the CODI Archives:
Other
Mobility Resources:
- Beauty
Ability -- gives advice on wheelchair fashion, sex and dating
for SCI's. Has a hook-up place, and gives advice on makeup & breast
implants for quads.
- Health care products for manufacturers reps
- MGT
Corporation -- Assistive Technology that's Striking Hope for Wheelchair-Dependent People. Tools such as bowling ramps and soccer
guards to help enrich lives.
- Mobility-Advisor.com
-- Live, work and play more independently. Educational resource
with articles on wheelchairs, scooters, accessories, wheel chair sports,
disabled travel, transportation, and assistive technology to enhance
the lives of individuals who need mobility assistance.
- MobilityStore.com
-- Independent Living Aids --Ambulatory, Bathroom Aids, Daily Living
Aids, Patient Care, Personal Care
- Rifton Equipment -- Adaptive Equipment for Children and Adults. Rifton manufactures gait trainers, standers, adaptive tricycles, special needs chairs, wheelchair desks, bath chairs, toileting aids, and other adaptive equipment designed to help children and adults achieve their goals.
- US Medical Supplies -- specializes in mobilization
equipment
such as mobility scooters, lift chairs, and stair lifts
Beds
and Accessories
Canes,
Crutches, and Walkers
- Allysa
Medical --artistically enhanced medical devices
- Canes
Canada Inc. -- offer over 300 different canes and walking sticks
- Pat Heyward Designer Walking Canes -- Designed by a woman with MS. 20% of proceeds are donated to movement disorder research and development
- Thomas
Fetterman, Inc. -- As a long term crutch-user, Thomas has fashioned
a hi-tech line of ultralite crutches (titanium), 'articulating' crutchtips
- 70,000 to date, and 50+ accessories designed to increase a user's
prospects for mobility and independance.
- Walkers
-- A simple fact sheet about walkers
Lifting
and Transfers
- 4
Wheelchair Lifts & Ramps -- specializes in products to transport
mobility devices and provide handicap access solutions.
- Able
Project -- a non-profit organization dedicated to assist disabled
people to obtain assistive products to lead to a more independent
life.
- Barrier
Free Lifts -- patient lifts
- Garaventa Lift -- manufacturer of inclined platform wheelchair lifts, vertical lifts, portable wheelchair lifts, residential home elevators and evacuation chairs.
- Hill-Rom Patient Lifts
- Wheelchair
Lifts 101 -- Wheelchair lift, scooter lift, van ramps, and vertical
lifts
Seating
- Aqua
Aire Cushion, LLC -- ergonomically designed water and air seat
cushion for wheelchairs filled by customer for perfect comfort
- Aquila
Corp -- Airpulse PK automatic pressure relief cushion speeds the
healing of pressure sores by changing pressure contact points on an
adjustable cycle.
- EASE
Seating Systems, Inc -- patented wheelchair cushions that prevent
pressure sores for immobilized individuals by varying pressure areas
on the cushion through a system of air chambers.
- New
Disability -- Dedicated to innovations in Disability Products.
Sales and marketing services for Disability Products including The
Comfort Company, seating and positioning systems.
- Spine
Health -- Reducing back pain while sitting in office chairs.
Stair
Lifts and Elevators:
- Ameriglide -- stair lifts and wheelchair lifts for the home or vehicle
- ThyssenKrupp
Access -- manufacturer of innovative wheelchair lifts, stair lifts
and elevators for both residential and commercial uses.
- Acorn
Stair Lifts -- Manufacturer and supplier of stair lifts worldwide.
Multilingual site.
- HAWLE Stairlifts Ltd
- Homecare
Suppliers, LLC -- An official provider of Summit Stair Lifts.
Features numerous home care related lifting products.
- Otolift - European company specializing in stairlifts and wheelchair lifts
- Pennsylvania Stair Lifts
- Silver
Cross -- Find recycled and new stair lifts through a prescreened
network of installers. Compare common stairlift models. Learn stair
lift useful tips
- Stair Lift Buyers Guide - Yay - a site that is not trying to sell something. Rather, it contains unbiased information on purchasing a stair lift.
- Stannah
-- chair and stair lifts for home mobility
Toileting
Wheeled
Mobility
- Cool Hubcaps -- fun wheelchair accessories!
- Wheelchair Reviews
- 1800Wheelchair.com
-- large selection of home medical equipment, offering customizable
wheelchairs and accessories, foldable scooters, walkers, canes and
diabetic supplies.
- Conform
UK -- supplies pressure ulcer prevention cushions and mattresses,
orthopedic neck pillows, wheelchair cushion accessories and wheelchair
spoke guards.
- Electric
Scooters
- Lynncore -- offers inexpensive scooter
- Miracle
on Wheels -- Provider of power wheelchairs made by Invacare, Pride,
& Bruno under Medicare and Medical guidelines.
- Mobility Scooters for Less
- Mobilitywheels -- An online shopping store for the disabled and seniors in search of electric wheelchairs and mobility products
- ProRehab
-- a Durable Medical Equipment Provider specializing in Rehab and
Mobility Products
- Scooters
- ScooterLink
Medical Equipment Superstore -- Retailer of medical equipment
such as scooters, power wheelchairs and lift chairs, with special
pricing for the uninsured.
- Scooterville.net
-- Selling discount mobility equipment online for 7 years. Scooters,
Power Chairs, Walkers, Lift Chairs, Lift Seats, Lifts, Ramps and more
- SpinLife -- Tons and tons of wheelchairs and scooters to buy online or from their catalog. They WILL bill Medicare and Insurance.
- Spokeguard
Art -- functional art for your wheelchair
- Used
Wheelchairs USA -- Gently used electric wheelchairs that are gentle
on your wallet. Find My Perfect Wheelchair is our one-of-a-kind online
search to help you select the best wheelchair for your needs.
- WheelchairForMe.com -- independent and completely free power wheelchair provider matching engine
- Wunderglow -- An LED light for under manual wheelchairs
Organizations
and Services
Spinal
Cord Injuries
- CODI
Archives: Articles about Spinal Cord Injury
- Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries -- blog with information pertaining to brain and spinal cord injuries
- Neurotrauma
Registry -- An online National Directory of brain and spinal cord
injury programs and professionals. Offers a brain map, spinal cord
map, information about neurotrauma, and links to other useful sites
and resources. Users can search for programs and professionals by
state or by profession.
- The
Healthy Gimp -- "Practical information & motivation for
persons with a spinal cord injury & other physical disabilities
to achieve good health, success & self-determination"
- SCI
Info Pages -- Free spinal cord injury resources and health information.
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