Living Well Today Show

In this episode, we talk with Steven Claeys who is wheeling in style with his cleverly designed wheelchair adapted trousers. Steven is from Antwerp, Belgium and is in the process of reinventing “pants” for men who use wheelchairs. Steven is a classic case of someone who is frustrated by a problem - but not stopped. In fact, when he did not find a good solution, he got busy. He talked with other wheelchair users and learned what he already knew; he is not alone. Other men struggle trying to change their trousers independently and suffer because of the discomfort of sitting for long periods of time. This propelled Steven to create a solution for himself and others. What Now? In this episode, Steven talks about his journey as a newly disabled man and his acceptance of facing “what now?” After receiving a bachelors degree in Law he took some time to go backpacking in Australia (2014). To earn some travel money, Steven took a job working on a farm. Unfortunately, an accident left Steven a quadriplegic. Once in