Also included, a section on income tax deductions
posted on January 1, 2012 - 12:22pm
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Appliances
Drawer dishwashersFisher & Paykel Appliances(888) 936-7872
posted on October 1, 2011 - 11:34am
Unique wheelchair and walker bags
Creations by Pokojni makes one-of-a-kind wheelchair and walker bags with hook-and-loop straps and magnets for easy attachment and closure.
Each bag is designed with unique fabrics or embroidery to appeal to different tastes. Most bags are washable.
Prices range from $15.95 to $27.95. Creations by Pokojni, (760) 822-4534.
The Desktop Desk helped a California student with DMD finish school despite diminished hand and arm strength
posted on October 1, 2011 - 8:15am
David Davison is a friendly, outgoing young man who loved attending school. But last year, as David’s Duchenne muscular dystrophy progressed, his arm and hand strength decreased to the point where he could no longer participate in many classroom activities.
Then one day, David’s special education class at Placer High School in Auburn, Calif., received a gift from a local service club: a new...
posted on July 1, 2011 - 2:33pm
Nuprodx multiCHAIR 6000 Tilt
Using center-of-mass technology and a side-mounted hand crank, this new tilt-in-space bath transfer system enables a 100-pound caregiver to easily tilt a 300-pound user — and, in some cases, enables users themselves to adjust their tilt angle while seated in the chair.
posted on March 31, 2011 - 10:40am
Aqueduck faucet extender
Designed for kids, this quick-and-easy fix also can enable people in wheelchairs to better access the faucet. The extender simply slips over the existing faucet and funnels the water closer to the user. $17.98 on Amazon.com. Peachy, (888) 498-0488.
A master gardener with Becker muscular dystrophy shows off his beautiful backyard garden, which can be maintained easily from a wheelchair
posted on January 1, 2011 - 3:50pm
David Gary, of Tyler, Texas, was a bitter young man in the summer of 1975 after receiving a diagnosis of Becker muscular dystrophy.
posted on January 1, 2011 - 3:31pm
BookHugger
For those who have a hard time holding books, this durable, lightweight book stand adapts to almost any position — sitting, standing or reclining — for hands-free reading of paperbacks, textbooks or just a single sheet of paper. Although it doesn’t turn pages automatically, a stable, height-adjustable base and thin wire page holders allow for one-finger page turning. $39.95...
