The wheelchair skills course from Experience Community is designed for wheelchair users of all abilities.

This booking is for our wheelchair skills course being held at Independence Mobility, 14 Buslingthorpe Grn, Leeds LS7 2HG

There is no charge for this fully funded course.

Beginning Tuesday 13th October 2026 running every Tuesday until 17th November 2026.

There will be 2 time slots available -

10.30am - 12:30pm

1:30pm - 3:30 pm

The wheelchair skills course from Experience Community is designed for wheelchair users of all abilities, from novices to those seeking advanced skills.

Topics covered include:

Appropriate pushing techniques

Manoeuvring in tight spaces

Navigating through doors

Negotiating slopes, steps, and challenging terrain

The course progresses at a comfortable pace, gradually building confidence and introducing new elements when participants are ready.

The course is led by disabled staff with lived experience of wheelchair use.

Non-disabled staff and volunteers will support the course to ensure a safe experience.

Before attending Please fill out our 2026 course registration form

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