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Paula Reyes left a comment for Rodolfo"Hi how are you hope everything is going good with you sorry I haven't been in touch I been sick but better now..hope your coming to the meeting.."
Salvador Hernandez left a comment for Ray"hi Ray hope all is well need advise I have 2 chairs that we're Salvadors one is not in the best condition. but I don't kno if some parts u guys could us to help any body in need.. pls let me know thank u"
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Posted by Kristin McNealus on July 6, 2017 at 9:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Since fitness trackers don’t work for people with limited mobility, or for people who use power chairs, here is a way to keep motivated! Just enter the minutes of exercise, and earn points toward prizes! There are bonus points for working out more than 20 days in a month!
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2017 Los Angeles Abilities Expo Recap
Posted by Richard Bell on May 13, 2017 at 8:46am 0 Comments 1 Like
Quick recap of some of the vendors and equipment that was available at the 2017 Abilities Expo. Pushrim would like to thank everyone that took the time to work with us and that visited our booth.
Hi every one hope all of you are having a awesome new year .i have been off line for a while I have had lots of things going on in my life not bad but great things I'm trying to get a group meetings…
Posted by Paula Reyes on March 26, 2017 at 6:07pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Hi every one hope all of you are having a awesome new year .i have been off line for a while I have had lots of things going on in my life not bad but great things I'm trying to get a group meetings going on in Bakersfield we really need one and I have 2 beautiful grandchildren boy and a girl and I feel awesome to be a grandma and to top it off I finally got my new home this year started out blessed god is good amen... well let me how your year is going.......
Continue Podcast episode 56 - Aaron Baker C O R E
Posted by Richard Bell on March 1, 2017 at 3:00pm 2 Comments 3 Likes
in this episode Aaron shares his story, and talk to us about the importance of physical health.
Online compensated online survey
Posted by Ray on February 9, 2017 at 8:34pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Shapiro+Raj, an independent market research company, is conducting an online, compensated market research survey for disability management. The study is an 18-minute online survey with a $20 Visa gift card as compensation for those who complete the survey.
As always, this is for research purposes only. All information gathered will remain confidential. Our research is opinion-based, and we follow the de-identification standard under HIPAA, as well as other security and privacy… Continue
As always, this is for research purposes only. All information gathered will remain confidential. Our research is opinion-based, and we follow the de-identification standard under HIPAA, as well as other security and privacy… Continue
Episode 55 - Chelsie Hill and the e.p.i.c. Project
Posted by Richard Bell on January 27, 2017 at 1:17pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
In this episode we talked to Chelsie again about all of the interesting things she's involved with.
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Exercise regimen
Started by Matt Wells in Care. Last reply by Ray Apr 10. 1 Reply 1 Like
I wanted to see what everyone had to say about exercise regimens. I'm an incomplete C6 C7 and while I maintain some use of my arms and legs I deal with chronic pain. After my injury I gained about 30 pounds and since I've dropped about 20- 25.I'm…Continue
New RibGrips Handrims - Pushrims
Started by Brandon Handel in Equipment. Last reply by peter devlin Mar 2. 1 Reply 1 Like
Hello Fellow Pushers...So I'm needing some help.. I invented a handrim - pushrim and trying to spread the word without getting kicked out of the forums. I'm a C5-C6 quad and after trying every handrim on the market the last 19 years, I decided to…Continue
Tags: Wheelchair, Pushrims, Handrims, #RibGrips
soulutions?
Started by BEN DARBY in Life Jan 2. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Im sure Im not alone when it comes to my Challenges in life ,but I haven't talked to or heard of many or any with my so called issues. First of all I was a carpenter for 30 plus years before being hit while ridding my motorcycle. I thought for sure…Continue
Normacol Plus
Started by Michael Buis in Care Nov 11, 2016. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Just a warning for those who are using this for BP don't ever forget to drink enough water like I did 2 weeks ago. Messed me up with impaction in ascending colon and may have done some other damage as I have been unable to get back to my regular…Continue
What cured my pain?
Started by Mike Tullos in Pain. Last reply by Mike Tullos Sep 29, 2016. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hi. My name is Mike. I was injured from a fall in 2009 and became an L1 complete. Many of you know the type of pain that comes with this type of injury.(Nerve pain, burning, shoulders.......) For years I have tried several different types of…Continue
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Pushrims for Quads?
Started by DEAN RAGONE in Equipment. Last reply by Brandon Handel Jun 16, 2016. 30 Replies 0 Likes
I am a c5-6 incomplete quad, I currently have my rims dipped in a rubber substance that over the years has changed and as a result I am having a harder time getting a good grip. Any quads out there use plastic coating, or something else for grip?…Continue
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