This video guide will help you get started using your wheelchair.
It includes information on how to:
open and set up your wheelchair
use your wheelchair safely
turn your wheelchair, and go up and down kerbs
fold your wheelchair when you are not using it
put your wheelchair in a car or van
clean your wheelchair
For more information on the British Red Cross mobility aid loan service visit: www.redcross.org.uk/gethelp/borrowawheelchair
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