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Day: April 16, 2022

#228 Why do you have a wheelchair if you can walk?

#228 Why do you have a wheelchair if you can walk?

What a darned good question! This came up today when a teenager with his parents asked me when he saw me lift my chair down some steps because my exit was blocked with barriers. Here’s how I dealt with it.

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Author MelaniePosted on 16/04/2022Categories amputationTags disability awareness, wheelchair user2 Comments on #228 Why do you have a wheelchair if you can walk?

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