A Different World Different Wheelchairs CONTENTS Page 4 Page 6 Who Uses a Wheelchair Page 8 Page 10 At Home Page 12 Accessibility Page 14 Making Changes Page 16 Going Shopping Page 18 Parasports Page 20 Support Page 23 We Are All Different Page 24 Glossary and Index Words that look like this can be found in the glossary on page 24
A DIFFERENT WORLD We all live in the same world don’t we Well for some people the world can seem a little different People who use wheelchairs face challenges in places that others might not 4
In this book you will have the chance to see a little bit of what the world can be like for someone who uses a wheelchair It is important to understand how others see the world and the challenges they face 5