The Washington Wheelchair Society is a non-profit organization focused on refurbishing and redistributing manual wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, hospital beds and more. Run by a dedicated team of volunteers, the Washington Wheelchair Society provides additional consultation on how to work with insurance companies and doctors to ensure that the correct device is prescribed.
If you’re interested in donating or receiving a wheelchair or other medical equipment, contact the Washington Wheelchair Society between 2pm-8pm at 301-495-0277.
Seeking a wheelchair for a gentleman being released from the hospital Wednesdary morning. Large (280 lbs) but will have upper body movement. Trying to find a manual, large wheelchair, where the arm rests can be released.
ny advice?
Thank you.
Pat
Hi Pat, Please call our office at 1-800-832-4827 and we may be able to provide you with information on local loan closets that could help. It depends on where the patient is living in Maryland, etc. We look forward to speaking with you.
That’s going to make things a lot easier from here on out.