While many public and private buildings have become more accessible to those in wheelchairs, there are still times when curb cuts aren’t available and gaps need to be filled. This is why many people ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jaclyn Greenberg For wheelchair users, a portable ramp can mean the difference ...

Medicare does not cover the cost of wheelchair ramps because they are considered to be home modifications. However, some Medicaid programs may help with the cost. While Medicare will cover the cost of ...

Built environments tend to rely heavily on staircases for circulation, failing to accommodate people who can’t easily navigate them. When there are no elevators or ramps present, the message ...

Rita Ebel, nicknamed "Lego grandma", tests one of her wheelchair ramps built from donated Lego bricks in Hanau Rita Ebel, nicknamed "Lego grandma", tests one of her wheelchair ramps built from donated ...

Getting her wheelchair-bound adult granddaughter into their Ensley home has not been easy for Marie Sims. But one local group recently came up with a solution to her problem that it plans to use for ...

In that story, KSAT also shared her need for wheelchair-accessible ramps to leave her house on her own. She said in the days after that story was published, San Antonio’s Neighborhood and Housing ...

HANAU, Germany — A German grandmother has found a way to turn an iconic toy brand into a low-tech solution for getting around her town. Rita Ebel has been using a wheelchair ever since she was injured ...

HANAU, Germany (TEGNA) — A German grandmother has found a way to turn an iconic toy brand into a low-tech solution for getting around her town. Rita Ebel has been using a wheelchair ever since she was ...