Sentences with phrase «from wheelchair»

«I want to talk about real estate, but no one wants to talk to me about real estate,» came the reply from the wheelchair - bound Steve West, who has been working as a greeter for Wal - Mart for 12 years.

As she made her way from the bedroom to the living room, she looked up from the wheelchair to meet her Realtor for the first time.

Getting from a wheelchair to a toilet can also be a daunting task, particularly if there isn't a safety bar.

«She had always loved music, and began singing, tapping her toes, and swaying to the songs from her wheelchair.

OTA students taught the DH students how to transfer a patient / client from a wheelchair onto another surface while the DH students provided some oral hygiene instructions OTA students can use with their clients.

@xarph mentions that the water faucet in the center's coffee bar can not be reached from a wheelchair:

It's mounted too far back to reach from a wheelchair.

In the driving lessons for people with disabilities, usual modifications will also include special seating to allow disabled drivers to easily transfer from a wheelchair to a vehicle and back again, wheelchair ramps or lifts so the driver will not find it difficult to enter or exit vehicles and hand controls for impaired drivers who are not able to operate foot pedals.

Since it's hard to instruct yoga from a wheelchair, Marcia went on disability leave.

$ 450,000 — Nursing home resident injured during transportation (May 2013) 81 - year - old Plaintiff was not secured properly while travelling in a vehicle and fell from her wheelchair, resulting in fractures to her knees and back.

As Campbell was being taken to the Franklin County Courthouse for a hearing on April 2, 1997, he sprang from his wheelchair, overpowered a deputy sheriff, took her gun and fled.

The Leopoldo City Vegetable Garden has become a great tool for working with handicapped people as it has shown to improve physical and psychological capacities and, as they say «it doesn't break your back» since the plants grow at a certain height which makes it perfect to handle from a wheelchair.

Now working from a wheelchair after a series of strokes, Rauschenberg continues to produce new art.

Ulysses S. Jenkins sums up his ambivalence from a wheelchair, while taking a sledgehammer to a bank of TVs: «you're just a mass of images you've gotten to know / from years and years of TV shows.»

The bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs which include a large shelf to make it easier to transfer a person from a wheelchair into the bathtub.

There are folding bars on each side of the toilets, which can be retracted for people who need to transfer from a wheelchair.

All of our coaches are wheelchair accessible with spaces for your wheelchair to be clamped into place, removing the need to transfer from your wheelchair to a seat.

Great source of travel information Curb Free With Cory Lee — Curb Free with Cory Lee is a travel blog devoted to sharing the world from a wheelchair user's perspective Curious Nomad — A travel blog that will teach you to backpack smart, make friends on the road, and explore cultures of the world Cycle Trekker — Adventures around the world on two wheels Cycling El Mundo — Bicycle touring and travel adventures around the world Cycling the Six — Cycling around the world on a journey that includes North America, Central America, South America, Europe, etc

Accessible Rome: Seeing Rome from a wheelchair, general travel advice, which sites are accessible, how to get to them, maps showing routes.

For those who see the world from a wheelchair, riding a horse allows them to be above everyone else for a while as well as experience the feeling of walking.

Smaller dogs, such as a dachshund, can lie down; larger dogs can not do so, and must be removed from the wheelchair.

It's not easy to manage trips to the vet and regular exercise from a wheelchair.

She manages all of this from a wheelchair, facing health and social challenges that most of us can't imagine.

Those behaviors can be classified into two main groups: 1 / the behaviors required for public access, like leash walking, sit, down and other basic skills and 2 / the specialized skills, like retrieving objects from the floor, turning on and off light switches, opening doors, helping a person get up from the ground, assisting in the transition of the person from a wheelchair to a bed, alerting to a change of blood glucose levels, or getting help.

Daisy has learned to get around with help from a wheelchair that is on loan, but thanks to fans on her Facebook page the dog will soon be getting one of her own.

says Ron Koczur, who lost a leg to diabetes and greets River from his wheelchair.

Trivago, however, provides many more distinct filtering options ranging from wheelchair accessibility to towel service by the pool.

Since it's hard to instruct yoga from a wheelchair, Marcia went on disability leave.

The book's large scale renders the images nearly life - size, drawing you in to the many faces: Stephen Hawking gazes piercingly from his wheelchair, Johnny Depp drops a hint of a smile, a sun - drenched African mother fills a bedroom with her loving warmth as she works to prevent babies from being born HIV - positive.

It took me only 3 days to read this remarkable story of Cameron Harris, a young Afghanistan veteran who became paraplegic as a result of a combat injury, and subsequently a few years later suddenly and inexplicably stood from his wheelchair and was able to walk again in the parking lot of the local Busy Bee store.

Drivers can also use the car from a wheelchair or ride as a passenger in the back.

From wheelchair ramps and suction grips to wall rails and stair lifts, the Independent Living products offer stylish, temporary and permanent products that schools can install for pupils with special requirements.

He played euphonium in his school's award - winning marching band from his wheelchair.

No more is that fantasy put display than in the scene I have chosen to highlight here in which the main character gets up from her wheelchair, walks casually to the middle of all the adjoining hospital corridors, holds up her arms in front of her and proceeds to tear up the place with machine gun bullets she is imagining are coming out of her fingertips.

For blithe head» naut Roy (Ryan Reynolds), it's an out - of - this - world goof; for introverted David (Jake Gyllenhaal) a matter of loathing the war - torn planet he's left beneath him; chief scientist Hugh (Ariyon Bakare) cherishes the way weightlessness frees him from his wheelchair.

Once the right corpse arrives, the other relatives and friends who show up to pay their respects include cousin Elaine (Zoe Saldana) and her boyfriend, Oscar (James Marsden), whom her father doesn't approve of; Norman (Morgan) and his buddy Derek (Luke Wilson), who's still pursuing Elaine after a brief fling; and cantankerous Uncle Russell (Danny Glover), barking orders from his wheelchair.

If you're surprised by the highly unlikely happy ending where all is made well (missing only Reynolds rising from his wheelchair in a Dr. Strangelove homage), Driven is the first movie that you've ever seen; and if Driven is the first movie you've ever seen, you probably won't think twice about a rescue set - piece involving two drivers helping a third out of an exploding pond while the track's medical staff is inexplicably fifteen minutes away.

Meanwhile, Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakeley) renders heartfelt hymns from a wheelchair at the hospital chapel (eyes closed, always retreating into her own private world when she sings), while Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn) and Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn) trade Barbara Jean anecdotes in awestruck whispers.

Calling his father about the accident, Teddy gets a one - word, croaked response from the wheelchair - bound, stroke - disabled Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.: «Alibi!»

There's little doubt that Due Date gets off to an almost disastrously underwhelming start, as director Todd Phillips, working from a script cowritten with Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, and Adam Sztykiel, offers up a series of eye - rollingly broad comedic set pieces that are both unfunny and without any basis in reality (ie Peter receives a beating from a wheelchair - bound redneck, Ethan laughs hysterically after Peter tells him a sad story about his father, etc).

A walking miracle, Maryann transformed herself from a wheelchair - bound life of chronic pain, to strong and radiant Posture Alignment Specialist.

And I don't want to be watching from a wheelchair on the sidelines either.

From a wheelchair, she fought back against odds everyone told her she couldn't beat — yet she did.

She went from wheelchair bound to riding a bicycle, by changing her diet.

«It's not that they will get up from a wheelchair and start running.»

Eight - year - old Abigail hugs her mother from her wheelchair at a news conference about the Children's Health Insurance Program in Pa. earlier this month.

On Tuesday, Nov. 6, County Executive Mike Hein stood in front of one of the two entrances into the library, both of which display plaques bearing her name, to give a few remarks on the woman who worked from her wheelchair until the month she passed away.

Understandably, he notes that: «for the past 25 years, since Sinn Fein / IRA terrorists almost murdered us both and left her crippled, I have been the family cook - assisted by advice from the wheelchair.»

Mr. Molinari, 86, was a fierce backer of Mr. Grimm during his re-election campaign last year, even speaking at a rally from a wheelchair.

During its four - year existence, Military Missions in Action has renovated the homes of roughly 40 area veterans, building everything from wheelchair ramps to a home addition.