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The Wheelchair User’s Guide to Staying Pressure Sore-Free

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In this video, we dive into how wheelchair users can prevent pressure sores—a common but avoidable issue. Learn what causes pressure sores and discover simple, effective ways to prevent them through regular skin checks, proper positioning, and the right pressure-relieving cushions. With the right care, you can stay comfortable, healthy, and active. Don’t let pressure sores hold you back—tune in to learn how to protect your skin and maintain your mobility.

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