Powerchairs: A 'moving' story - BBC News

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After his daughter needed an electric wheelchair at 18 months old, David Everard invented one to give her the independence she desired. More than over 30 years later, young children are still benefiting from his machines.
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[@HighTen_Melanie]

A great chair but a better and more cost efficient chair is the Permobil K450. It functions even better, is better looking and is cheaper.

[@billylilly1251]

what a great invention

[@soldiersinthearmyofthelord4001]

Is their a website for me to investigate getting a new automatic wheelchair.? Love your courage wheelchair Dosnt hold you down.

[@bunniesxd8016]

This is genuinely amazing! Just hope it isn't abused by people who are to lazy to walk...

[@rolandhoneybun8002]

WELL I WANT ONE ASAP ,ON THE NHS PLEASE

[@soldiersinthearmyofthelord4001]

I hear what your saying but many people don't walk because of laziness or a mental disorder

[@RCvolunteer1978]

oh God would you be interested in a 58 year old man who is writing this begging for a use of your chair here in Florida I am 225 lbs 5 feet 5 inches full used of arms and legs but can not go to far before needing to lay down

[@hiphophooligan911ify]

they look cool, i would love to buy and roll around with it even if am not disabled

[@e21big]

Next stop: Power Armour.

[@asmasalim91]

First

[@Bens1ddoesminecraft]

your mental you were not first