Med Services Europe has announced the US launch of RehaDesign Wheelchair Gloves. RehaDesign Wheelchair Gloves have been on the market in Europe since 2005. Due to a cooperation signed between Grover Gear ( http://www.grovergear.com )and Med Services Europe, RehaDesign Wheelchair Gloves are now available to US wheelchair users as well. RehaDesign Wheelchair Gloves ( http://www.newdisability.com/gloves.htm ) range includes four different styles: RehaDesign Flexi-Fit Wheelchair Gloves were designed for people with limited hand mobility such as quadriplegic users and people who have had strokes. Flexi-Fit Wheelchair gloves open up wide and are easy to slip on without assistance. These wheelchair gloves are made of soft and flexible neoprene material and do not limit hand mobility. RehaDesign Gel-Palm Wheelchair Gloves are made for everyday comfort. The palm is made of soft suede and has a gel-insert to help protect wheelchair users’...

RehaDesign Wheelchair tire covers have been available to European wheelchair users for nearly three years. Now, these quality tire covers are available to American wheelchair users as well. Med Services Europe, the European distributor of RehaDesign wheelchair tire covers announces that Grover Gear Medical (http://www.grovergear.com) has obtained rights to distribute RehaDesign Wheelchair Slippers in the USA. RehaDesign Wheelchair tire covers, sometimes called wheelchair wheel covers, are known by the brand name "RehaDesign Wheelchair Slippers". Dr Gene Emmer said "We gave our wheelchair tire covers the brand name RehaDesign Wheelchair Slippers because for a wheelchair user, the wheels of their wheelchair are their feet. Just like an able-bodied person can put on slippers when he or she comes home, a wheelchair user can put on his or her RehaDesign Wheelchair Slippers. Plus these wheelchair wheel covers have a comfy suede-like finish, very soft...

Wheelchair Pride is a new blog which has just been released by Gene and Galina Emmer, the folks behind RehaDesign Wheelchair Products. But wheelchair pride is more than just a blog. It is a movement. Sarah Triano (http://www.disabilityhistory.org/dwa/library_o.html#triano) a disability spokesperson wrote "Although there are many barriers facing people with disabilities today, the single greatest obstacle we face as a community is our own sense of inferiority, internalized oppression and shame" Gene Emmer said, "For years we have heard about Black Pride, Gay Pride, Hispanic Pride, etc. Members of minority groups from all walks of life have "come out", taken a stand to end discrimination and to integrate into society. It is time for leaders of the wheelchair community to do that as well. We want to celebrate wheelchair users who reach beyond their limits, who set and achieve remarkable goals. We are celebrating wheelchair heros like Aaron Fotheringham,...