Tag: wheelchair
Wheelchair tennis player De Groot unbeatable, wins US Open for the 5th time
Oudewater, Woerden – Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot has won the US Open for the fifth time. The first seeded player from Oudewater and number 1 in the world…
Utrechter in wheelchair can leave apartment after a week: lift repaired
When Fatih discovered the problem last Wednesday morning, he contacted housing corporation Bo-Ex. But because they could not remedy the problem, elevator company Schindler was called in. Scaffolding was then…
Wheelchair backpacker Kris gets lost wheelchair back damaged
Maarssen – Wheelchair backpacker Kris Switsers has her wheelchair back, but it is damaged. The young woman from Maarssen traveled through Europe, but had to return to the Netherlands for…
Dream trip of wheelchair backpacker Kris is forced to stop after Transavia loses wheelchair
Kris has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). This means, among other things, that she cannot walk for long, faints quickly, has problems with her stomach and that her joints quickly dislocate. Nevertheless,…
Jubilee concert: runaway health of Elton John after a photo in a wheelchair
JUBILEE CONCERT. On the occasion of the platinum jubilee, celebrating the 70 years of reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Elton John must participate in the concert event. But photos of…
Three are charged with murder on a wheelchair
“The background is probably some kind of failed drug deal,” prosecutor Sara Toreskog told Göteborgs-Posten. The wheelchair-bound man was found badly injured in October, in a residential area on Hisingen.…
Dream trip of wheelchair backpacker Kris may have to stop: ‘Doctor wants me to come home’
Kris also talks candidly about her health problems. Her blood pressure has been very low lately and that causes all kinds of problems. “You are dizzy, very tired and you…
An ingenious electric wheelchair climbing all types of stairs!
A Swiss start-up has created an electric wheelchair capable of reaching almost anywhere. The Scewo Bro is equipped with caterpillars in order to climb the stairs in the absence of…