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Wheelchair safety tips and guides you should know

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Now people are living longer and using a wheelchair for multiple reasons. It is a mobility device that is quite popular and even safe for people. It gives the user comfort, independence and happiness to experience life in its best form. Using a basic wheelchair is easy. But there are, at times, some tricky situations. You have to be careful while using the wheelchair .      Here is the safety tips list of the wheelchair that you must know and follow if you are using one:   Maintenance regularly is essential. Keep the condition of the wheelchair good and repair on time so one can avoid malfunctions and accidents.    After getting in or out of the wheelchair , it is mandatory to lock the wheelchair brakes. If you are using a power wheelchair , you must power off the wheelchair . It will save the battery, and there will be no bump in the joystick.   Before you get up, lift the footplates.    With a wheelchair having removable leg and armrest, you have to...