June 12, 2024 From Robert Curry in Colorado “I Was on My 5th Roll of Duct Tape!” That’s what my renter Jim Hightower told me when he showed me his dilapidated “Drive Silver Sport 2” wheelchair which had become unusable over a year’s time. As a volunteer for LifeNets, I immediately thought of its life-enhancing […]

May 17, 2024 Here is an example of one of LifeNets Wheelchair matches from where people start by going to our website at https://www.lifenets.org/wheelchair.  From there they can donate their chair or request one.  From the database that has been developed, chairs are matched to those who need them.  –Request for Chair– Good afternoon, My […]

April 18, 2024 The LifeNets Wheelchair Project has functioned non-stop since 2000.  It is a wheelchair matching program that matches chairs from donors to those who need them online.  Here is a story from one of the transactions:  Several months ago, we had a power scooter donated by Mark Peters in Friendswood, TX to LifeNets. […]

May 25, 2023 by Debbie Bensinger As spring began to arrive in Idaho, Dorothy contacted the LifeNets Wheelchair Project with a gently used scooter to donate. Local friends of LifeNets in Boise picked up the scooter and plan to deliver it to a recipient in Portland, Oregon. 

February 2023 Providing mobility support is one of LifeNets’ project and one that has continued since 1999. You can read our history at https://lifenets.org/wheelchair/history.htm.   The Wheelchair Project has provided many people, mostly in the United States with mobility.  Our most recent project has been to build a wheelchair ramp in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio. This […]

August 18, 2022 Our LifeNets Wheelchair Program has its stories of joy.  This one touched us.  This is a testimonial from a man who requested a wheelchair for his brother, Bill, who suffered from a blood clot and stroke: Your wheelchair is a wonderful gesture and gift at a time that is overwhelming to all […]

Michael Kubik, our son, manages the LifeNetes Wheelchair Project.  Here is aa brief report about a few of the latest wheelchair matches. He writes: The source of this story is through a friend of my wife  Alix who has a member in their church that has adopted 9 kids who have various disabilities. The outfitted […]

The LifeNets Wheelchair Project (https://lifenets.org/wheelchair) has been in continuous existence since 1999.  It is currently managed by Michael Kubik who writes this report:  In 2020, the LifeNets Wheelchair Project was able to help those suffering from MS, paralysis, COPD, etc. by transferring wheelchairs and other medical devices all over the US. We had another record year […]

Posted originally on November 2020 https://lifenets.org/wheelchair http://lifenetswheelchairproject.org In 2019, Lifenets Wheelchair Project was able to help those suffering from MS, paralysis, COPD, etc by transferring wheelchairs and other medical devices all over the US. We had a record year in matches which totaled 111. We were fortunate enough that a medical center in Twin Falls, […]