The following links are of related interest. This link does not imply endorsement of the wheelchair skill techniques illustrated in these links, some of which are highly dangerous:
Association of Wheelchair Children
www.wheelchairchildren.org.uk
Bosnia story
http://communications.medicine.dal.ca/newsroom/bosnia.htm
Extreme Chairing
www.extremechairing.com/sports/Manual-chairing.html
Extreme Wheelchair Tricks
www.fugly.com/videos/5992/extreme-wheelchair-tricks.html
Paralyzed Veterans of America
www.pva.org
Physiotherapy Exercises for People with Spinal Cord Injuries www.physiotherapyexercises.com
Power-Mobility Driving Assessments
www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/powermobility/
Rick Hansen Institute story on the Wheelchair Skills Program
http://rickhanseninstitute.org/en/publications-and-resources/stories/stories/310-learning-on-the-job-cher-smith-
Wheelchair Research Team Finds Practical Solutions to Mobility Challenges
http://communications.medicine.dal.ca/newsroom/wheelchairskills.htm
Whizz-kidz
http://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/
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