• And then the Doctor Said..."I Think We Need to See about Getting You a Wheelchair."(University of Pittsburgh)

• Canes and Walkers: Which One Is Right for You?(AGS Foundation for Health in Aging) - Links to PDF
• Consumers: People Who Buy and Use Wheelchairs(University of Pittsburgh)
• Crutches: A "How-To" Guide(American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons)

  Also available in Spanish

• How Do Scooters and Wheelchairs Compare?(University of Pittsburgh)
• How to Use Crutches, Canes and Walkers(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Introduction to Wheelchairs(National Center on Physical Activity and Disability)

• Adapting Motor Vehicles for People with Disabilities(National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
• Assistive Devices and Mobility Aids during Travel(Transportation Security Administration)
• Employees Who Use Wheelchairs(Office of Disability Employment Policy)
• Home Modifications(Administration on Aging)

• Financial Assistance for Prosthetic Services, Durable Medical Equipment, and Other Assistive Devices(Amputee Coalition of America)

  Also available in Spanish

• Financing Options for Home Modification(United Cerebral Palsy Associations)
• Funding for Wheelchairs(University of Pittsburgh)
• Living and Working with Disabilities: Tax Benefits and Credits(Internal Revenue Service) - Links to PDF

  Also available in Spanish

• Medicare Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment and Other Devices(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Large PDF file

  Also available in Spanish

• Medicare Coverage of Power Mobility Devices (PMDs): Power Wheelchairs and Power Operated Vehicles (POVs)(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Links to PDF
• Medicare's Wheelchair and Scooter Benefit(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Links to PDF

References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

• Article: Need a lift?
• Article: Striking a balance.
• Article: The lightweight potential.
• Mobility Aids -- see more articles

• List of Wheelchair and Seating Words(University of Pittsburgh)

• Search for Assistive Technology by Function(Center for Assistive Technology & Environmental Access)
• Transportation for Disabilities: Safety Equipment, Lifts, Ramps, Restraints, Vehicles and Vehicle Modifications(National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research)
• Walking Aids: Canes, Crutches, Standing Equipment, Walkers(National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research)
• Wheeled Mobility: Manual, Powered and Sport Wheelchairs, Stretchers, Transporters and Carts(National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research)

• Job Accommodation Network(Office of Disability Employment Policy)
• National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
• WheelchairNet(University of Pittsburgh)

• Car Seats for Children with Special Needs -- Casts and Wheelchairs(American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Difficulty Moving Around Quest(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Wheelchairs(Nemours Foundation)
• Wheelchairs for Children(National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research)

• Assistive Technology(Administration on Aging)