Repairs included building and installing a new wooden wheelchair ramp leading up to the front door, yardwork and landscaping and power-washing the house. “We noticed when we came out to do the ...

EDITOR’S NOTE – The Barley MacTavish Fund was established to assist Midland County residents facing financial hardship of distress. To request assistance from the Barley Mactavish Fund dial ...

When her daughter passed away, she wanted to give her wheelchair ramp to someone who needed it. She found that person, but then, the hurdles began, and before giving up, the woman turned to Help ...

As a wheelchair user, Thorleifsson knows firsthand ... So in 2021, Thorleifsson launched Ramp Up Reykjavík to fund the installation of 100 ramps in places with the most foot traffic across ...

KALAMA — Janelle and Steve Kallio needed to modify their home to make it accessible for their adopted daughter, Taylee, who uses a wheelchair ... permits like wooden ramps would, Schneider ...

Tassone had her wheelchair ramp and backyard deck covered with snow for six days before the volunteers arrived. "It means a great deal," Suzanne Tassone said. "It means me getting out with my ...

AIKEN, S.C. — When someone needs a wheelchair ramp ... person team can build a 16- to 20-foot-long ramp in three or four hours using treated wood. "The United Way has a contract with Lowe ...

However, that objective is now at a financial standstill with a backlog of more than 20 wheelchair ramps ... Transition ramps could cost $1,000, with wooden ramps like Turner’s 47-foot rebuild ...

Medicare does not cover the cost of wheelchair ramps because they are considered to be home modifications. However, some Medicaid programs may help with the cost. While Medicare will cover the ...

The Wheelchair Ramp Accessibility Program (WRAP) installs wheelchair ramps at people’s homes. This week, WRAP is doing a series of builds in honor of those who were killed in the September 11th ...

For the past 28 years, Bartholomae has volunteered his services working closely with the DPCF and building-trade students to encourage the assembling of metal and wooden wheelchair ramps in the ...