Yesterday we received a wonderful email from a family that we are helping in Oklahoma.  I believe this email sums up what Ability Found is all about. Before sharing however,  I would like to give a little background on their journey which started on Mother's Day 2009. For some odd reason JD started feeling numbness, tingling and weakness in his legs and was having trouble walking. After... [More]

Sports wheelchair for disabled boy with spinal cord injury [More]

In the physical therapy business, transfer is the term we use to describe when someone moves from one surface to another.  Some examples are, going from a bed to a wheelchair or from a wheelchair to a toilet. With progressive Duchene’s Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) transfers usually require more and more assistance from caregivers with the passing years due to the deterioration of kids&rsquo... [More]

Bath chair allows mom and kids to enjoy bath time [More]

We are happy to report that with her new custom power wheelchair Megan can now return to work.  In the past Megan was able to work at a thrift store in her town while using her manual wheelchair. However, as is normal with Spina Bifida, it has become too difficult to self-propel her manual wheelchair and perform her duties such as hanging clothes and carrying objects around the store. With... [More]

This past week we had the opportunity to collaborate with several others in providing a wheelchair for a boy to return to Asia. In a tragic sequence of events the young boy was injured traumatically while staying in The United States.  With overwhelming intensive care unit and hospital costs the family had no way to afford the customized wheelchair necessary to get him home.  We chose to... [More]