Information provided by:
Cherie Binns, RN, MSCN,
Helpful
Tips for Travelers with a Disability
https://www.activemsers.org/traveling-with-ms-guide Dozens of links to help a traveler prepare
for travel, know what to expect with travel, how to find the ways that
different countries cater to travelers with disabilities.
https://www.Curbfreewithcorylee.com
Blog written by an individual who uses a wheel chair discussing tips for travel
with a chair.
https://www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures
What to expect from TSA when you fly with a wheelchair or scooter.
https://www.180medical.com/blog/tips-for-traveling-with-a-wheelchair/
Tips for traveling with a wheelchair
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/before-you-go/travelers-with-special-considerations/traveling-with-disabilties.htm
United States Department of State help page.
When traveling outside the USA contact with itinerary and needs.
https://icelandunlimited.is/accessible-travel-iceland/
With Iceland being a popular international destination, this company provides
tips for making the most of the rugged beauty from tours which cater to
travelers in wheelchairs.
https://wheelchairtravel.org/resources/travel-agencies/
This site lists contact information for top travel agencies who are adept at
meeting the needs of travelers with disabilities.
If traveling with a wheelchair or scooter, pack an
emergency repair kit into your carry-on containing duct tape, bubble wrap (to
protect your chair if stowed in baggage), replacement screws and the user
manual for your chair.
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