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  2. Wheelchair - Wikipedia

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    Boardwalk wheelchairs, early 20th century Wheelchairs allow for people with disabilities to travel, like this child in Egypt. An attendant-propelled wheelchair (also known as a companion or transfer chair) is generally similar to a self-propelled manual wheelchair, but with small diameter wheels at both front and rear.

  3. International Symbol of Access - Wikipedia

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    The wheelchair symbol is "international" and therefore not accompanied by Braille in any particular language. Specific uses of the ISA include: Marking a parking space reserved for vehicles used by people with disabilities/blue badge holders; Marking a vehicle used by a person with a disability, often for permission to use a space

  4. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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    A person can be in a wheelchair in assisted living. This is thanks to the ADA, a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of a disability. However, assisted living facilities fall ...

  5. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first ...

  6. List of physically disabled politicians - Wikipedia

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    Wheelchair-reliant due to degenerative nerve disease. Jairo Clopatofsky , Representative of the constituency of Bogota to the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia (1991-1994), Senator of Colombia (1994-1998, 2002–2004, 2005–2010), General Director of the Administrative Department of Sport, Recreation, Physical Activity and the Use of Free ...

  7. Traveling with a wheelchair is 'different for every single ...

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    Shayn Pulley said their wheelchair was irreparably cracked on Feb. 22 while traveling from Raleigh, North Carolina, to Philadelphia. But Pulley, who uses they/them pronouns, said they're lucky it ...