Episode 39: Drive Wheel Configurations: Selecting the Best Option for You

Wheelchair Nerds

In Episode 39 of Wheelchair Nerds, I delve into the intricacies of drive wheel configurations for power wheelchairs with my guest, Amy Morgan, a leading expert in pediatric mobility. We explore the history and evolution of power wheelchairs, highlighting the unique benefits and challenges of rear-wheel, front-wheel, and mid-wheel drive systems. Amy shares her insights from years of experience in the field, discussing how different configurations can impact maneuverability and user comfort. Whether you're a clinician, a wheelchair user, or someone considering a transition from a manual to a power wheelchair, this episode offers valuable guidance on selecting the best drive wheel option to suit individual needs and lifestyles. Join us for an engaging discussion that aims to empower listeners with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their mobility solutions.