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Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Resource Center

Living a Healthy Life

Gift Guide for People in Wheelchairs

Gift Guide for People
in Wheelchairs

Don't be intimidated when shopping for a gift for someone in a wheelchair. We gathered some top-notch ideas from wheelchair users and scoured all types of manufacturers for their best bets.

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Paralysis Resource Guide

FREE: a comprehensive information tool for people affected by paralysis and for those who care for them. In English and Spanish. Request your copy. Read the online version.

Using Assistive Technology

Computers

The variety of tech tools available to people living with paralysis are considered assistive technology. Read more.

Active Lifestyles

Recreation

In this section, we point out several areas to help folks become aware of many activities and outlets to get out of the house and into the community. Read more.

Rights and Benefits

Rights

This section offers tools to understand the basic civil rights of people with disabilities, including the basic of the ADA, insurance and medicare benefits, social security, vocational rehabilitation, and your health care benefits. Read more.

For Caregivers and Kids

Kid Zone

Caregiving is not a role people usually choose. It seems to choose us, emerging from events and circumstances beyond our control. Spinal cord injury, debilitation or sudden illness may come without warning. Read more.

 
The information provided in the Paralysis Resource Center was supported by Grant/Cooperative Agreement Number 1U59DD000338 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of CDC.