KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A disabled Knoxville man is asking why it took so long for parts to arrive for his wheelchair. Will Roberts ordered new wheels for his four-year-old wheelchair more than a ...

Two local experts have launched a new program to provide timely and affordable wheelchair repairs for those in need.

Maureen Amirault of Wethersfield, a customer of Numotion, spoke at a wheelchair rally on February 15, 2024. She said she waited 8 months for her seatbelt and 11 months for the cable on her joystick to ...

The U.S. is making progress away from the limitations of proprietary repair services and towards fairer laws that not only make third-party repair easier but also acceptable. Adding to this progress, ...

Robin Bolduc isn’t the type of person who takes “no” for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband’s wheelchair. Her husband, Bruce Goguen, 69, is paralyzed from multiple sclerosis.

Tim Kiley and David Ferrie got tired of seeing wheelchair users in Wisconsin wait months for repairs. Their new program ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Wheelchair users are calling long wait times for wheelchair repairs an enduring “crisis of equity” as lawmakers ponder whether to take up bills designed to make wheelchairs more ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Wheelchair users tell the I-Team, a law meant to lower wheelchair repair wait times has no teeth, giving them no way to hold companies accountable if they don’t follow the law ...

After he got his new powered wheelchair last year, Bruce Goguen found he needed to make some adjustments. The tweaks were small — things like fine-tuning the travel speed in the device’s various modes ...

Colorado’s governor signed a refreshingly straightforward “right-to-repair” bill into law this afternoon, requiring companies to provide resources like parts, firmware and manuals for devices that ...

In June 2023, a tire on Michelle Duprey’s power wheelchair stopped working, causing her to jolt to the side every time she would brake. After she contacted her wheelchair provider to request a repair, ...