10 Essential Wheelchair Accessories for Everyday Convenience - Millercare

10 Essential Wheelchair Accessories for Everyday Convenience

From the high-tech to the simple and understated, there are numerous wheelchair accessories that make life easier and more convenient. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or a loved one, here are our top picks for essential wheelchair accessories for everyday convenience. 

While purchasing accessories for a wheelchair may seem like just an extra cost, for the user they can offer a variety of ways to make life a little less of a struggle and use of the wheelchair a little more enjoyable. 

Here are our top picks of wheelchair accessories that you might want to consider buying. 

Leg lifter

If you suffer with stiff legs then the Leg Lifter tool is just the thing you need. Designed to help you lift your legs either onto your wheelchair, your bed, chair or anywhere else. It provides a simple solution for moving independently and with ease. 

Wheelchair bag

Store your belongings and shopping in this simple and sleek wheelchair bag that hooks on easily to your wheelchair handles. The waterproof bag can store up to 5kg of items and has a zip-top design that makes it easy to take your items in and out of. 

Wheelchair gloves

Keep your hands protected from the elements, as well as blisters and calluses forming with our black and stylish wheelchair gloves. Designed by wheelchair users these gloves are the perfect essential accessory for any wheelchair user. The grip works in both wet and dry weather and the fabric is designed to keep your hands protected from both the elements and the wheels too. A must-have for every wheelchair user. 

Walking Stick or Crutch bag 

If you also use a walking stick or crutch, then this is the bag you need to purchase. The design is handy and simple with multiple compartments to store your belongings, then there are also two side sleeves that allow you to store your walking stick or crutch. It might not seem like a necessity, but it definitely makes it easier to transport such items that can be awkward to store when you’re on the move. 

Wheelchair buckle strap belt 

Stay safe and secure in your wheelchair with the addition of the wheelchair buckle strap belt. This simple but essential item gives you extra reassurance that you’ll be safely seated in your wheelchair at all times, especially when you’re manoeuvring up or down steps. 

Wheelchair support cushion 

Add extra comfort to your wheelchair with the addition of this support cushion. Designed with two sides to provide the optimum comfort and support that your body needs. On one side there is Nodular foam to shape to your body and provide ultimate comfort, or you can flip the cushion to the other side where there is a flat cushion. The cushion also boasts a cut-out which allows your tailbone to ‘float’ so there is no buildup of pressure when you’re sat for a long period of time. 

Wheelchair poncho or shawl 

Don’t let the weather deter you from going outside, these hand wheelchair ponchos or wheelchair shawls are a great option to protect you from the elements. These are designed specifically for wheelchair use so you know you’ll stay warm, dry and comfortable whilst using them. 

Wheelchair sleeved mac 

Keep protected from the wind and raid with these wheelchair sleeved mac, designed to keep you dry and warm from head to toe. The hood can be secured in place, and the sleeved design allows for easy use of your wheelchair whilst you keep dry and comfortable. 

Wheelchair cosy 

Do you really feel the cold weather and prefer to stay indoors at the slightest sign of temperatures dropping? Then a wheelchair cosy is just the thing you need to allow you to get some fresh air no matter what the weather. The fleece lining is soft, luxurious and cosy, keeping you warm and comfortable no matter how cold the weather gets. You don’t need to worry that this will get trapped in the wheels as they’re specially designed for wheelchair use. 

Wheelchair transfer board

Make it easier to transfer to your wheelchair, or onto chairs, couches, bed or the car with this easy to use wheelchair transfer board. The small board is great for using anywhere and everywhere, with an easy-wipe design that is designed with an arc design to support an easy sweeping movement. There are also two non-slip pads on the board to ensure safety and stability. 

Wheelchair car transfer lift 

Get in and out of cars with ease and safety with the Wheelchair car transfer lift. This item does require assessment, but it’s definitely worth investing in if you are in and out of cars regularly and want to know it can be done efficiently and most importantly, safely. 

 

Leg Lifter tool is just the thing you need. Designed to help you lift your legs either onto your wheelchair, your bed, chair or anywhere else. It provides a simple solution for moving independently and with ease. 

Wheelchair bag

Store your belongings and shopping in this simple and sleek wheelchair bag that hooks on easily to your wheelchair handles. The waterproof bag can store up to 5kg of items and has a zip-top design that makes it easy to take your items in and out of. 

Wheelchair gloves

Keep your hands protected from the elements, as well as blisters and calluses forming with our black and stylish wheelchair gloves. Designed by wheelchair users these gloves are the perfect essential accessory for any wheelchair user. The grip works in both wet and dry weather and the fabric is designed to keep your hands protected from both the elements and the wheels too. A must-have for every wheelchair user. 

Walking Stick or Crutch bag 

If you also use a walking stick or crutch, then this is the bag you need to purchase. The design is handy and simple with multiple compartments to store your belongings, then there are also two side sleeves that allow you to store your walking stick or crutch. It might not seem like a necessity, but it definitely makes it easier to transport such items that can be awkward to store when you’re on the move. 

Wheelchair buckle strap belt 

Stay safe and secure in your wheelchair with the addition of the wheelchair buckle strap belt. This simple but essential item gives you extra reassurance that you’ll be safely seated in your wheelchair at all times, especially when you’re manoeuvring up or down steps. 

Wheelchair support cushion 

Add extra comfort to your wheelchair with the addition of this support cushion. Designed with two sides to provide the optimum comfort and support that your body needs. On one side there is Nodular foam to shape to your body and provide ultimate comfort, or you can flip the cushion to the other side where there is a flat cushion. The cushion also boasts a cut-out which allows your tailbone to ‘float’ so there is no buildup of pressure when you’re sat for a long period of time. 

Wheelchair poncho or shawl 

Don’t let the weather deter you from going outside, these hand wheelchair ponchos or wheelchair shawls are a great option to protect you from the elements. These are designed specifically for wheelchair use so you know you’ll stay warm, dry and comfortable whilst using them. 

Wheelchair sleeved mac 

Keep protected from the wind and raid with these wheelchair sleeved mac, designed to keep you dry and warm from head to toe. The hood can be secured in place, and the sleeved design allows for easy use of your wheelchair whilst you keep dry and comfortable. 

Wheelchair cosy 

Do you really feel the cold weather and prefer to stay indoors at the slightest sign of temperatures dropping? Then a wheelchair cosy is just the thing you need to allow you to get some fresh air no matter what the weather. The fleece lining is soft, luxurious and cosy, keeping you warm and comfortable no matter how cold the weather gets. You don’t need to worry that this will get trapped in the wheels as they’re specially designed for wheelchair use. 

Wheelchair transfer board

Make it easier to transfer to your wheelchair, or onto chairs, couches, bed or the car with this easy to use wheelchair transfer board. The small board is great for using anywhere and everywhere, with an easy-wipe design that is designed with an arc design to support an easy sweeping movement. There are also two non-slip pads on the board to ensure safety and stability. 

Wheelchair car transfer lift 

Get in and out of cars with ease and safety with the Wheelchair car transfer lift. This item does require assessment, but it’s definitely worth investing in if you are in and out of cars regularly and want to know it can be done efficiently and most importantly, safely. 

 

">Leg Lifter tool is just the thing you need. Designed to help you lift your legs either onto your wheelchair, your bed, chair or anywhere else. It provides a simple solution for moving independently and with ease. 

Wheelchair bag

Store your belongings and shopping in this simple and sleek wheelchair bag that hooks on easily to your wheelchair handles. The waterproof bag can store up to 5kg of items and has a zip-top design that makes it easy to take your items in and out of. 

Wheelchair gloves

Keep your hands protected from the elements, as well as blisters and calluses forming with our black and stylish wheelchair gloves. Designed by wheelchair users these gloves are the perfect essential accessory for any wheelchair user. The grip works in both wet and dry weather and the fabric is designed to keep your hands protected from both the elements and the wheels too. A must-have for every wheelchair user. 

Walking Stick or Crutch bag 

If you also use a walking stick or crutch, then this is the bag you need to purchase. The design is handy and simple with multiple compartments to store your belongings, then there are also two side sleeves that allow you to store your walking stick or crutch. It might not seem like a necessity, but it definitely makes it easier to transport such items that can be awkward to store when you’re on the move. 

Wheelchair buckle strap belt 

Stay safe and secure in your wheelchair with the addition of the wheelchair buckle strap belt. This simple but essential item gives you extra reassurance that you’ll be safely seated in your wheelchair at all times, especially when you’re manoeuvring up or down steps. 

Wheelchair support cushion 

Add extra comfort to your wheelchair with the addition of this support cushion. Designed with two sides to provide the optimum comfort and support that your body needs. On one side there is Nodular foam to shape to your body and provide ultimate comfort, or you can flip the cushion to the other side where there is a flat cushion. The cushion also boasts a cut-out which allows your tailbone to ‘float’ so there is no buildup of pressure when you’re sat for a long period of time. 

Wheelchair poncho or shawl 

Don’t let the weather deter you from going outside, these hand wheelchair ponchos or wheelchair shawls are a great option to protect you from the elements. These are designed specifically for wheelchair use so you know you’ll stay warm, dry and comfortable whilst using them. 

Wheelchair sleeved mac 

Keep protected from the wind and raid with these wheelchair sleeved mac, designed to keep you dry and warm from head to toe. The hood can be secured in place, and the sleeved design allows for easy use of your wheelchair whilst you keep dry and comfortable. 

Wheelchair cosy 

Do you really feel the cold weather and prefer to stay indoors at the slightest sign of temperatures dropping? Then a wheelchair cosy is just the thing you need to allow you to get some fresh air no matter what the weather. The fleece lining is soft, luxurious and cosy, keeping you warm and comfortable no matter how cold the weather gets. You don’t need to worry that this will get trapped in the wheels as they’re specially designed for wheelchair use. 

Wheelchair transfer board

Make it easier to transfer to your wheelchair, or onto chairs, couches, bed or the car with this easy to use wheelchair transfer board. The small board is great for using anywhere and everywhere, with an easy-wipe design that is designed with an arc design to support an easy sweeping movement. There are also two non-slip pads on the board to ensure safety and stability. 

Wheelchair car transfer lift 

Get in and out of cars with ease and safety with the Wheelchair car transfer lift. This item does require assessment, but it’s definitely worth investing in if you are in and out of cars regularly and want to know it can be done efficiently and most importantly, safely. 

 

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