The twist? He does it all from a wheelchair. Fotheringham, also known as “Wheelz,” was born with spina bifida, which left him confined to a wheelchair. Despite his disability, he was always ...

Eimear also has spina bifida, and plays wheelchair basketball for the Carlisle Panthers team in England. The siblings have continued to pursue their dreams in the sport they were introduced to by ...

A pilot study explored a peer-led wheelchair skills training program for children and adolescents with conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The results indicated significant ...

Years And Years actor Ruth Madeley just recalled the moment when a taxi driver took her wheelchair and what ... Madeley – who has spina bifida – said: “With disability, and we feel it ...

Kamiji was born with spina bifida, but could walk a little when she was young. During a hit with her sister, she saw someone on a nearby court playing from a wheelchair. "He moved really well ...

It embraces a wide range of disabilities including paraplegia, spina bifida, lower limb amputations, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis. Not all players are daily wheelchair users and can ...

Born with spina bifida, Steve has been in a wheelchair since birth. In 2009, complications led to the amputation of his right leg, and in 2012, he lost his left leg after a burst femoral artery ...

WASHINGTON – Forty-one members of the ITEM Coalition are calling on policymakers to address a set of policy recommendations to improve access to timely and consistent manual and power wheelchair repai ...

Equipment such as specialist sports wheelchairs can make taking part very costly, Jac said. The 13-year-old, who has spina bifida, has been playing basketball since he was eight and his condition ...