This year’s Wheelchair Wednesday broke all records as corporates donated 250 wheelchairs, giving people with disabilities in Nelson Mandela Bay renewed independence. Gqeberha, South Africa (28 November 2025) –…
Wheelchair Wednesday in Gqeberha gave corporate teams a life-changing glimpse into the daily challenges of wheelchair users while raising funds and awareness for APD. Gqeberha, South Africa (05 September…
Emotions ran high at this year’s Wheelchair Wednesday handover; one man was given a new wheelchair and his reaction moved everyone to tears. Nelson Mandela Bay (12 December 2022)…
Wheelchair Wednesday highlights the importance of having accessible premises for the public; this year, they aim to help 200 people with new wheelchairs. Eastern Cape, South Africa (06 October…
The 10th annual Wheelchair Wednesday recently took place in the Eastern Cape, adding to the 1,400 wheelchairs donated in the province thanks to SPAR. Gqeberha, South Africa (07 October…
The annual Wheelchair Wednesday campaign has kicked off again, and this year, they hope to reach 1200 wheelchair donations. Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa (01 October 2020) – In a…
The Annual Wheelchair Wednesday campaign has kicked off again and this year they hope to reach a younger generation and hit 1000 wheelchair donations. Port Elizabeth, South Africa –…
The Wheelchair Wednesday Project is run by the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities, in association with SPAR Eastern Cape. They really make a difference! In August this year,…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
