Fear not, for The University of Pittsburgh has the answer: the air-powered wheelchair. Known as the PneuMobility project, the chair relies on a couple of compressed air tanks as a power source.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1384 on Sept. 28 which will grant power-wheelchair users the right to have their equipment repaired. SB 1384 was sponsored by Sen. Bill Dodd, D, 3rd District, and ...

It had been 15 years since Dr. Glen House was able to reach eye level in a power wheelchair. On Thursday, House was able to ...

Peri Finkelstein, 24, has raised more than $1 million to help children with deadly diseases. She shares her inspiring journey ...

Mason Neck State Park debuted the new All-Terrain Wheelchair program on Sept. 25, which is available for guests who are ...

A local advocate for the disability community is describing, in her own words, the fear and disrespect she says she felt at ...

Travelers should note that airlines are required to only transport manual wheelchairs into the plane's cabin. Battery-powered wheelchairs are usually stored in the cargo area of the plane ...

The Fair Lawn-based team, part of the U.S. Power Soccer Association, was created by and for power wheelchair users with "big ...

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In fact, Fondacaro says he's "fully dependent" on others when not in his power wheelchair. But put that chair on a basketball court, and you'd better get out of Fondacaro's way. The 27-year-old ...