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Wheelchair Climber Pushes Limitations on 2,300-mile Road Trip Through Majestic Wilderness

When Nerissa Cannon became disabled in 2013 and had to use a wheelchair full-time, she felt like she had lost her entire identity. As...

Hearts Are Melting Over Little Girl Admiring a Beauty Ad Depicting Woman in a Wheelchair

This photo of an enchanted little girl staring at an Ulta beauty advertisement shows just how much representation can matter for differently-abled kids.

When Firefighters See Senior Struggling in Wheelchair, They Spend Weekend Building Her a New Walkway

These firefighters spent their time off this week building a new walkway for a woman who was seen struggling to cross her front lawn in her wheelchair.

First US National Park to Offer Heavy-Duty Wheelchairs for Disabled Visitors to Enjoy the Scenery

Since the track chair program launched in May, national park representatives say that dozens of visitors have used the chair to travel the gorgeous trails.

Target is Now Selling Specially-Adapted Halloween Costumes for Children in Wheelchairs

It can be taxing to build a child’s Halloween costume while incorporating a wheelchair. That's why Target has just released two new costumes that...

Pawn Shop Owner Gives Motorized Wheelchairs to 580 People –Some Who Haven’t Been Outside in Years

An astonishing 580 people got their freedom back, thanks to a Connecticut businessman's passion and determination to repair and donate motorized wheelchairs.

From Basements to Thrift Stores, Student Has Collected Hundreds of Wheelchairs and Crutches for the Needy

Since launching the nonprofit two years ago, the college student has hunted through attics and thrift stores in order to find old medical equipment.

Police Officers Return to Elderly Couple’s Home So They Could Fix Wheelchair Ramp in Dire Need of Repair

A team of compassionate police officers went above and beyond the call of duty last week when they met an elderly couple who could...

After Being Told He Would Never Recover From Injury, Man is Now Traveling 2,300 Miles in a Wheelchair

Despite doctors giving him a grim prognosis following his accident, this guy is now traveling across the United States to continue proving them wrong.

When Family Can’t Afford Motorized Wheelchair for 2-Year-Old, High School Students Modify Toy Car Instead

A team of tenacious robotics students have changed the life of a little boy with mobility issues after his parents found they could not afford a wheelchair.

After Saving Money for Two Years, Teen Finally Gets to Surprise His Friend With New Electric Wheelchair

This teenager has been squirreling away all of his paychecks from the last two years so he could buy his friend a new motorized wheelchair.

Dad Builds Wheelchair-Accessible Snow Fort So All of His Children Can Play Together

This dad knows that every child deserves to be able to enjoy a winter fort – no matter what their special needs may be.

When 9-Year-old Sees a Kitten Who Can’t Walk, He Builds a Tiny Wheelchair to Change Its Life

This clever 9-year-old Brazilian boy has become a hero to his neighbor's disabled kitten.

Video of Deputy Pushing Stranded Senior One Mile in Wheelchair is Just What We Needed to See

When Officer Montanez found a woman stranded in a broken-down wheelchair, he was not afraid to simply step out of the car and start pushing.

Every Night for the Last 10 Years, Community Has Made Sure That Woman in Wheelchair Gets to Bed

For over a decade, dozens of able-bodied men have volunteered to help care for their neighbor with multiple sclerosis.

When Man in Wheelchair Can’t Get into Shop, Barber Happily Cuts His Hair on the Sidewalk

Rather than turn away an inquiring customer just because of their building, this barber was more than happy to conduct their business in front of the shop.

Walmart Cashier Steps In When Nail Salon Refuses Woman in Wheelchair

Ebony Harris was not about to let this customer with cerebral palsy leave the store without a gorgeous new manicure.

Watch Dog Push His Disabled Owner’s Wheelchair Down the Street

Dingong the dog is a perfect example of why canines are man's best friend. The 7-month-old pup was spotted on the streets of Davao in...

Young Man Praised for Pushing Woman Home in a 360-Pound Wheelchair After Battery Dies

This young boxer was not about to leave this woman on the side of her road in a broken down wheelchair – instead, he offered to push her all the way home.

Devoted Husband Designs ‘Tank Wheelchair’ For Wife So She Won’t Miss Out On Family Activities

Brad Soden doesn't even have any engineering experience, training, or degree – he was simply determined to make sure that his wife could be included on family excursions.