♿️ DISABILITY CHATS: Pt 1. 8 tips for new wheelchair users, & come to the salon with me

Navigating life as wheelchair user, now what? I'm sharing 8 tips, that could help you if you have just become a wheelchair user or disabled. You can watch part 2 now https://youtu.be/ImGmNp7BvH0?si=0d8YKFnig1r6g6ZI

I became disabled at the age of 9, and the journey of acceptance was a long and painful one. So I hope these tips can help you. Subscribe as I plan to make a part two talking about benefits you can claim and ways you could get support that you may not have thought about.

Videos mentioned
Tips for choosing a wheelchair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wToi3XCMZw&list=PLtbcZsZIvZdLuv6_3DugUBAtY7jE-KQ9V
How I became disabled age 9 https://youtu.be/JDX5md1qbd4
Basic wheelchair skills https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwa7hwpCCd4&list=PLtbcZsZIvZdIwQ7D_H-duguZO-q1LlgM5



💎About me:
I’m Gem, and after my spinal cord injury at the age of 9, https://youtu.be/JDX5md1qbd4 my life has taken me on many twists and turns, and finally led me to combine my passions of media and disability advocacy, et voila! Wheelsnoheels was born.

👨‍👩‍👧I live in the UK with Shaun, my Australian husband, Daisy my Daughter. And our fur babies Tink & Bindi. All of whom make an appearance now and again.

♿️My Wheelchair Stats
GTM Jaguar
Aluminium Fixed Rigid Frame
9kg (Including cushion, wheels,& castors)
Spinergy LXL Wheels
Carbo-life curves push rims
Single fork castors
That cool power wheelchair attachment is a Batec

🎥 On this channel you will find videos on:

Disability hot topics
Choosing a wheelchair/mobility aid
Traveling as a wheelchair user
Making a home accessible
Wheelchair access in Disney

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*TV & Radio Presenting
*Motivational Speaking
*Collaborations
*Filming and Producing
*Modeling


♿️VIDEOS YOU MAY ENJOY ♿️

DISABILITY CHATS
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtbcZsZIvZdKpkO7ANHZiYhp1laIZR735

PARAPLEGIC LIFESTYLE
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtbcZsZIvZdLT4wjiHyMW0vdM99EZe41w

BASIC WHEELCHAIR SKILLS
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtbcZsZIvZdIwQ7D_H-duguZO-q1LlgM5

VLOGS: LIFE ON WHEELS
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtbcZsZIvZdLuv6_3DugUBAtY7jE-KQ9V

MY TEDx TALK
https://youtu.be/iehd381Df90