There are 4 main types of wheelchairs to choose from, all suitable for the different needs of different people.
These are:
Transit Wheelchairs
These are where the chair is pushed by somebody else. Prices for a Transit Wheelchair generally start from around £135
Self Propelled Wheelchairs
Self propelled wheelchairs allow the user to use there arms to manoeuvre the wheelchair. Self propelled wheelchairs start from around £140
Power Chairs
Power chairs allow the user to move the chair by a control on one of the arms. Power chairs start at about £945.
Electric Wheelchairs
Electric wheelchairs allow the user to move the wheelchair with little effort allowing the user more freedom and independence. Electric wheelchairs start at around £1,300
