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Don’t Be A Victim- Self Defense for Wheelchair Users
January 20th, 2018
The City of Phoenix, the AZ Spinal Cord Injury Association and Ability 360 Sports and Fitness Center present a special edition of this self-defense class! Instructor Jui Chiu will show users how to get out of a choke hold, the importance of being aware of your surroundings, and how to use your wheelchair as a self-defense mechanism in an attack. Class is exclusively for people who regularly use wheelchairs for mobility.
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Advanced Wheelchair Skills Clinic 1/2 Day Conference
January 26th, 2018
Shorter hospital and rehabilitation stays may not allow enough time to learn important wheelchair skills, so we are offering this half day conference to PT/OT students to help you better understand the importance of proper wheelchair use and learn skills you can then pass on to your clients/patients.
Come and join us for some practical advice from those who are living it and doing it ever day.
Topics Covered:
--Mechanics of Your Chair/Proper Seating/Cushion Selection
--Transferring
--Traveling with Your Chair
--Managing Your Environment
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-be-a-victim-self-defense-class-for-wheelchair-users-tickets-40110265885