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Pros and Cons of Power Chairs

Are you new to using a power chair, or have you used one for a while? What are some things you love and some things you dislike about using a...

How to get up from ground after falling?

Ever since I lost my ability to get up from the floor unassisted I am always really cautious while going outside and roaming about because if I fall down I...

SMA & Technology

Do you have smart technology that you find yourself relying heavily on in your day to day life? Tell our SMA community all about it!...

Getting Creative: Lack of Assistive Equipment

Do you have any recent experiences of having to get creative when there is a lack of assistive equipment, or your circumstances don't allow you to access the equipment that...

A Question For The Community: Comfortable Bed Cushions

"My wife has SMA and we are spending a fortune trying to find the right cushion for her to be able to sit. She started getting bedsores about a year...

What makes a great present for you?

🎁 What would you like to receive as a disabled person? What would make your life easier? 🎁...

Which assistive devices have you found most helpful?

Please share your experience with spinal muscular atrophy assistive devices. ...

Commode accessories

Since I have sma I cannot sit down and get up on any chair that is lower than 24 inches. I have a query with respect to using public commode...

Working with Nonprofits

Do you have experience working with nonprofits? Have you been able to receive funding through them for assistive technology or something else? Begin the discussion below....

Some tips for using and purchasing assistive equipment are ___________.

Fill in the blank! What is your experience with purchasing assistive equipment? Do you have any fears about using them? Are there certain wheelchairs or assistive tools that have helped...

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