Find out about the Red Cross wheelchairs you can hire, instructions on how to use, clean and transport Find out about the wheelchairs available to hire from the British Red Cross and how to use them.

The video below shows you how to do this. You can also find out more about how to arrange for your wheelchair to be returned. Red Cross wheelchairs are available for anyone over the age of 5 years old ...

The transition from a manual wheelchair to power assist can enhance mobility, aid independence and reduce physical strain.

Most wheelchair accidents happen from tipping or falling, with older adults at higher risk of serious injury and caregivers prone to strain. Following safety tips can help reduce risk for both groups.