Robot wheelchair concept puts a friendlier face on caregivers of the future
More than just the population problem, we are also facing a crisis in terms of care for the aging segments of that population. Traditional geriatric…
Wheelchair
Wooden wheelchair adds an eco-friendly and aesthetic aspect to a mobility aid
There are a lot of well-designed wheelchairs currently in the market for those who need mobility aids to get around. Most of them use basically…
Honda UNI-ONE wheelchair finds innovative use in VR worlds as extended reality mobility experience
Honda introduced the UNI-ONE personal mobility chair for people with lower limb immobilization at the end of 2022. The Segway-like version for people who want…
Segway-style, motion-activated ‘standing’ wheelchair helps users confidently navigate life
What is the ultimate freedom for those with lower limb disabilities bound to a wheelchair? A ride that not only helps get around with minimum…
This Korean institute’s robotic wheelchair can let the user stand up and climb stairs at will
Mobility has presented challenges for the differently abled, and it has also posed difficulties for the manufacturing industry in perfecting the concept of self-controlled wheelchairs…
This luxurious chaise lounge is actually a motorized wheelchair in disguise
Despite technologies in development to help people with walking disabilities or difficulties regain their footing, the majority of these people will most likely live out…
This foldable wheelchair with yellow accents was designed to blend in with the city
Japanese studio Quantum is based in Tokyo and was founded in 2016. Since its inception, it has been creating innovative products and services, and one…
Honda Uni-One robotic wheelchair allows users to ride like they were walking independently
Mobility devices, designed to deliver independence to the differently-abled, often intrigue me. Whether directly or indirectly targeted at this population, these click with me and…
Top 10 medical innovations to revolutionize and give modern healthcare a major boost
If there’s something that the pandemic taught us it’s that health truly is wealth! We cannot take our health and well-being for granted, and a…
Absolutely genius medical stretcher can transform into a wheelchair for patients with less serious injuries
Although its name doesn’t quite do it complete justice, the Multi Scoop Pro is a rather novel shapeshifting stretcher that also turns into a wheelchair…
This self-driving wheelchair has detachable walker to empower the user to walk with ease
Age is only a number until your body begins to show signs of aging. When knees begin to wear down, the simplest of tasks –…
Air Chair is a wheelchair that easily integrates into airplane seats
As a “mobile” person who loves to travel, I can only imagine how difficult it is for persons with disabilities to travel on airplanes…