‘I may have to cut off a leg’: Wheelchair user, 17, is told he is ‘not disabled enough’ to compete for Britain’s Paralympic team Oscar Knight, 17, dreamed of spot on Great Britain’s wheelchair basketball team Rule change means he may have to amputate leg to compete internationally He was nine when he began suffering … Read more
She’s preparing to have ‘major surgery’ on her feet later this week after breaking them in a horrific accident while on holiday in Turkey. And Katie Price put on a brave face as she arrived for an appointment at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London on Monday. The former glamour model, 42, was helped from the car … Read more
She recently broke both her feet and ankles during a freak accident amid her Turkish holiday. But Katie Price didn’t let her injury get in the way of a good time as she enjoyed a night out on Friday while son Junior, 15, pushed her along in a wheelchair. The former glamour model, 42, was … Read more
Team GB wheelchair basketball player is considering amputating his leg to make him eligible to compete in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo Wheelchair basketballer George Bates has Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Left him in agony with restricted movement and power and muscle wastage Bates told he’s not able to compete in Paralympics as his condition … Read more
A woman in a wheelchair was punched in the head and sprayed with a fire extinguisher after trying to block protesters – allegedly with a knife in her hand – during the George Floyd riots in Minneapolis last night. The woman claimed she was ‘peacefully protesting’ to stop people from looting a Target store, but … Read more
A woman says she has been left reliant on a wheelchair after doctors dismissed her stroke symptoms as anxiety. Drewy NovaClara Curious felt numb while driving with her husband Avery in June last year. The now 23-year-old went to hospital, where doctors spent hours trying to uncover what was wrong. They eventually sent her home, saying … Read more
Having won two gold medals in the 2017 under-18 kayaking world cup when she was just 15, it’s fair to say Georgia Carmichael was in peak condition. But just six weeks after the event, she was struck down with searing headaches, chronic fatigue and an unbearable sensitivity to bright lights. Within months, she had suffered a … Read more
Godfather veteran James Caan, 79, is pushed in a wheelchair by son Jacob, 21, as they head for dinner in LA The star looked frail as he was pushed in wheelchair by his son Jacob on Tuesday At 21 years old, Jacob is the youngest of James’ four children. The veteran actor has a checkered … Read more