Ray Butcher

Ray Butcher is a man with many talents. After studying nursing at Felician University in New York, he realized it’s not exactly what he wanted to dedicate his whole life to. So Ray decided to use the acquired knowledge and skills to help others in the field of fitness training, which has always attracted him. Ray’s knowledge of anatomy and first aid was a great advantage, and he quickly became a certified fitness instructor. Later, Ray focused on older clients and developed his own fitness course specifically for the elderly. To share his knowledge with as many people as possible, he founded a website with tips for the elderly and their families. Now, apart from managing the website, and writing articles for it, Ray continues to work as a fitness instructor, 3 days a week.

Display of various electric wheelchairs with their respective weights for senior users.

How Much Does an Electric Wheelchair Weigh? Figures for Popular Types

Wheelchairs come in various shapes and sizes to fit a set of purposes. Some wheelchairs are quite light, while others are a little heavier. If you’re thinking about purchasing one, knowing how much the wheelchair weighs is essential, especially when lifting and propelling. Are you thinking about purchasing an electric wheelchair? You may be asking

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Demonstration of weighing a senior in a wheelchair using appropriate equipment.

How to Weigh Someone in a Wheelchair: The Best Ways, and Steps to Take

Regularly weighing yourself is essential for staying healthy. This is especially true for someone in a wheelchair. Standard weighing equipment cannot be used to weigh someone in a wheelchair because they aren’t designed for that purpose. As a result, people that can’t walk face the challenge of searching for effective methods to monitor their weight. Luckily, there are

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Flooring options designed for wheelchair accessibility

Best Flooring for Wheelchairs: 4 Options to Consider and What to Avoid

Would you like to know what the best flooring for wheelchairs is? When building a house or renovating an apartment for people with restricted mobility due to a disability, planning is important to ensure a carefree and independent life. The choice of a wheelchair-accessible floor covering must meet each person’s requirements and the regulations in

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