Wheel Chairs and Walkers - Angelus Medical and Optical

Wheelchairs and Walkers

7 products

Wheelchairs and walkers are essential mobility and stability
equipment which are used in medical facilities as well as home care environments.
They provide enhanced mobility, safety, comfort and versatility.

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    7 products
    Alex DME Lightweight Wheelchair Alex Light Weight Wheelchair Angelus Medical
    Alex DME Lightweight Wheelchair
    Alex DME
    $250.00
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    Drive Silver Sport 2 Wheelchair Drive Silver Sport 2 wheelchair - Angelus Medical
    Drive Silver Sport 2 Wheelchair
    Drive Medical
    $250.00
    Travel Rollator with Storage Travel Rollator with Storage #Angelusmedical
    Travel Rollator with Storage
    Alex DME
    $150.00
    Heavy Duty Bariatric Rollator with storage Heavy Duty Barriatric Rollator with storage - NMD -Angelus Medical
    Heavy Duty Bariatric Rollator with storage
    Alex DME
    $200.00
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    Stryker Prime TC Patient Transport Chair Stryker Prime TC Patient Transport Chair - Stryker -Angelus Medical
    Stryker Prime TC Patient Transport Chair
    Stryker
    $975.00
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    Medline Folding Manual Wheelchair Medline Folding Manual Wheel chair - Medline -Angelus Medical
    Medline Folding Manual Wheelchair
    Medline
    $250.00
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    Nova light weight transport wheelchair Nova light weight wheel chair - Nova -Angelus Medical
    Nova light weight transport wheelchair
    Nova
    Sale price $175.00 Regular price $300.00 Save $125

    Collection of wheelchairs and walkers at Angelus Medical 

    A wheelchair and walkers are mobility devices designed to assist individuals who have difficulty walking or are unable to walk due to illness, injury, disability, or age-related conditions. It consists of a seat with wheels, footrests, and armrests, and can be manually propelled by the user or pushed by an attendant. Some wheelchairs are powered by electric motors, providing greater independence for users.

    Wheelchairs are used for:

    • Daily Mobility: Assisting individuals in moving around their home, workplace, or community.
    • Rehabilitation: Supporting patients during recovery from surgery or injury.
    • Sports and Recreation: Enabling participation in adaptive sports and recreational activities.
    • Travel: Facilitating mobility during travel, whether by car, plane, or other means.
    • Healthcare Settings: Used in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to transport patients.

    Benefits

    • Enhanced Mobility: Provides freedom of movement for individuals with limited mobility.
    • Independence: Allows users to perform daily activities and participate in social events.
    • Safety: Reduces the risk of falls and injuries associated with walking difficulties.
    • Comfort: Designed with ergonomic features to ensure user comfort during prolonged use.
    • Versatility: Available in various models to suit different needs, including manual, electric, sports, and transport wheelchairs.
    • Improved Quality of Life: Enables users to maintain an active and engaged lifestyle.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. How do I choose the right wheelchair for my needs?

      • Consider factors such as your mobility requirements, lifestyle, and budget. Consult with a healthcare professional for personalized recommendations.
    2. What is the difference between manual and electric wheelchairs?

      • Manual wheelchairs are propelled by the user or an attendant, while electric wheelchairs are powered by batteries and controlled with a joystick or other interface.
    3. How do I maintain my wheelchair?

      • Regularly check the tires, brakes, and moving parts. Clean the wheelchair according to the manufacturer’s instructions and ensure it is stored in a dry place.
    4. Can I use a wheelchair on different terrains?

      • Yes, many wheelchairs are designed for use on various surfaces, including indoor floors, outdoor pavements, and uneven terrains. Specialized models are available for rougher terrains.
    5. How do I transport a wheelchair?

      • Most wheelchairs can be folded or disassembled for easy transport in a car. Electric wheelchairs may require a vehicle lift or ramp.
    6. Are wheelchairs covered by insurance?

      • Many insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, cover the cost of wheelchairs. Check with your insurance provider for specific coverage details.
    7. How do I ensure a proper fit for my wheelchair?

      • A proper fit is crucial for comfort and safety. Work with a healthcare professional to measure and adjust the wheelchair to your body dimensions.
    8. Can I customize my wheelchair?

      • Yes, many wheelchairs offer customization options such as adjustable armrests, footrests, cushions, and backrests to meet individual needs.
    9. What are the weight limits for wheelchairs?

      • Weight limits vary by model. Standard wheelchairs typically support up to 250-300 lbs, while bariatric models can support higher weights.
    10. How do I prevent pressure sores while using a wheelchair?

      • Use pressure-relieving cushions, maintain good posture, and shift your weight regularly. Ensure the wheelchair fits properly to reduce pressure points.
    11. Can children use wheelchairs?

      • Yes, pediatric wheelchairs are specifically designed for children, offering appropriate sizing and features for young users.
    12. What safety features should I look for in a wheelchair?

      • Look for features such as anti-tip bars, secure brakes, and seat belts. Ensure the wheelchair is stable and easy to control.
    13. How long does a wheelchair last?

      • The lifespan of a wheelchair depends on usage, maintenance, and quality. With proper care, a wheelchair can last several years.

    Collection of Wheelchairs and Walkers at Angelus medical include: Transport wheelchairs, Walkers, barriatric walkers, Barriatric wheelchairs and more