BHTA

Get Wise leaflets

Highly readable and colourful...BHTA's "Get Wise" leaflets are of tremendous use to wheelchair and mobility vehicle users as well as to those people thinking of buying a stairlift.

All of our popular leaflets ''Get wise to buying safely'', "Get wise to using electric scooters and wheelchairs (A Highway Code for Users)", "Get wise to using public transport", "Get wise to getting more from your battery", "Get wise to making sure your wheelchair remains stable" and "Get wise to buying a mobility vehicle" are becoming a 'must read' by consumers and professionals alike.

A copy can be downloaded via the links below. Alternatively, a free sample copy of each is available on request from the BHTA. Contact us for a price if you require multiple copies.

Get wise to using electric scooters and wheelchairs

A highway code for users. Written by wheelchair user Elizabeth Godfree this is invaluable for mobility vehicle users planning to travel on our roads and pavements.

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Get wise - get more from your battery

A guide to maximising the performance and lifespan of batteries for powered mobility equipment. Full of tips, this is written with the cooperation of leading battery manufacturers.

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Get wise - how to make sure your wheelchair remains stable

BHTA guidelines on wheelchair stability for end users. This details the many factors that can affect stability, and therefore safety.

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Get wise to buying a mobility vehicle

A guide to helping you make the right decision. With so many vehicles to choose from, this leaflet gives the pros and cons of power chairs and scooters.

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Get wise to buying safely

When you buy the equipment that is right for you, it can make a real difference to your quality of life, giving you the freedom and independence. Whatever you need, this guide is designed to help you make that right choice.