Episode 40: The Power of Material: Why Advocacy for Ultralightweight Wheelchairs Matters
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In this episode of Wheelchair Nerds, we dive into the world of ultralightweight manual wheelchairs and the critical role of advocacy in ensuring access to the best materials. Alexis Ward explains the current policies that impact material choice and how advocates can drive change. Danika from the Rollettes shares her personal journey, contrasting her early experience with an aluminum wheelchair and the remarkable positive difference her titanium chair has made in her life. Tune in to learn why material choice matters for performance, independence, and long-term health.
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