Wheelchair

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  • If a user of a non-transport safe wheelchair is involved in a collision, his/her wheelchair may be pulled apart by the crash forces, causing an extremely dangerous situation for the user and for other people in the vehicle.
  • If your wheelchair is equipped with brakes, set them.
  • Looking at someone in a wheelchair is a world of difference from actually being confined to one.
  • Upon arrival at the airport, notify an Alaska Airlines representative that a wheelchair is required.
  • The prescription for a wheelchair is usually very different.

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