Posted by Pops1532 on April 28, 2014 at 16:58:31 from (98.227.133.60):
In Reply to: OT--Power Wheelchair posted by Jiles on April 28, 2014 at 06:07:34:
They are not worthless to the people that need them to lead a somewhat normal life.
Last fall we had a family reunion in Gatlinburg. My Mom is 88 and doesn't get around so well anymore. She used one of the used power chairs that was given to my BIL to go up the hiking trail to Laural Falls in the Great Smokey Mountain National Park. It was an indoor chair but it had no problems negotiating most of the trail (that has over 300 feet of altitude gain). The trail got too narrow and rough so with some help Mom walked the last 200 feet. The round trip is something over 2 miles. That was the happiest I've seen Mom in a long time. That "worthless" chair allowed her to do something with her family that she otherwise couldn't have done, not to mention having the opportunity to see some beautiful scenery she wouldn't otherwise have seen.
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