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How Tae McKenzie Shows the World How to Vacuum in a Wheelchair

Tae McKenzie is making waves in the world of disability services and advocacy. As the CEO of Stroke Epilepsy and Disability Foundation, Inc., she has dedicated her life to helping those with physical disabilities achieve independence and dignity. But it’s not just her work that stands out; it’s her example, too. Using the AirRam® Cordless Vacuum, she demonstrated yet another way for people with disabilities to take control of their lives even while in a wheelchair. 

The Challenges Faced by People with Disabilities 

For many people with disabilities, daily tasks like vacuuming can seem daunting, if not impossible. Traditional vacuum cleaners are heavy and unwieldy, requiring bending over, which may be difficult or even impossible for those with mobility impairments or chronic pain conditions. Consequently, they must rely on assistance from family members or caregivers to clean their homes, which can be expensive and time-consuming. In recent years, there have been several advances in the technology industry that are making life easier for those with disabilities: robotic vacuum cleaners. These products are designed specifically for people with physical impairments and offer various features to help make vacuuming less of a burden.

Robotics Aid People with Disabilities

For example, most robotic vacuums are lightweight, require minimal setup, and can be operated remotely via a smartphone app or voice control commands. Also, robotic vacuums can be programmed to clean specific rooms or areas in a home at preset times, allowing users to remain in one place during cleaning. As such, robotics offers hope and convenience for individuals living with disabilities who want to maintain clean homes without having to rely on outside help or assistance.

What Makes AirRam® Special? 

Tae McKenzie using an AirRam® Cordless Vacuum

AirRam® is a cordless vacuum cleaner that is lightweight enough for anyone, even if you’re a wheelchair user. Its ergonomic design makes it easy to maneuver around furniture and in tight spaces, and its sleek shape makes it easy to store away when not in use (no more bulky vacuums cluttering up your living space!). The AirRam® also features high-efficiency filtration technology, so you don’t have to worry about allergens or dust particles being released back into your home while you clean. Finally, the battery lasts up to several minutes on one charge—plenty of time for most vacuuming jobs! 

The Benefits of Self-Vacuuming 

Tae McKenzie knows firsthand how empowering it can be when people with disabilities can care for themselves without relying on others for assistance. Having the freedom and autonomy from being able to do everyday tasks on your means you don’t have as much dependence on caregivers or family members—which can help improve your quality of life overall. And now that Tae has shown the world how it’s possible for someone confined in a wheelchair to still vacuum their home, she’s made it easier than ever before for those with physical limitations or other impairments to take back control over their lives! 

How You Can Support Tae McKenzie’s Work 

McKenzie’s work aims to bring the community an understanding of stroke, epilepsy, and disability by raising awareness about these issues. 

If you would like to support her mission, you can do so by donating directly on her organization’s website https://www.sendfoundation.org. Alternatively, you can follow her social media accounts which post updates about her upcoming events and initiatives (Instagram @Tae_McKenzie).    

Thoughts on the matter

AirRam® Cordless Vacuum next to a wheelchair

A true inspiration, Tae McKenzie dedicates her life’s work to helping those who suffer from strokes and epilepsy through her foundation, Stroke Epilepsy and Disability Foundation Inc. In addition to showing us how technology has advanced as we enter a new era of disability services and advocacy, she also demonstrates how every individual, regardless of their disability, can live an independent life. The fact that Tae recommends products like AirRam® has shown us that – regardless of one’s ability to move around at home – anyone who needs extra help cleaning their house can do so quickly. Thanks, Tae! We couldn’t agree more – everyone deserves access to products that empower them regardless of ability level!

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