{"id":196126,"date":"2019-02-04T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/196126\/wheelchair-will-help-justin-get-mobile\/"},"modified":"2019-02-01T15:38:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T13:38:10","slug":"wheelchair-will-help-justin-get-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/02\/04\/wheelchair-will-help-justin-get-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin still needs special wheelchair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Scullard (40) is a resident at the Avril Elizabeth Home.<\/p>\n<p>The GCN told his story on December 14, last year, where his mother, Sharon Levey, appealed for a specialised wheelchair for him.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Although the correct wheelchair has not been found for Justin yet, Sharon thanks the community for their efforts in trying to assist him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople were extremely helpful and two wheelchairs were donated and one resident made a donation to the Avril Elizabeth Home which was gratefully accepted,\u201d Sharon said.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">RELATED ARTICLE:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/193451\/give-justin-some-independence-with-a-special-wheelchair\/\" target=\"_blank\">Give Justin some independence with a special wheelchair<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe donated wheelchairs will aid other residents at the home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Justin is still looking for an adult size chair with removable desktop armrests and removable footrests.<\/p>\n<p>He is also still in need of a wheelchair cushion.<\/p>\n<p>If anyone can assist they can contact Sharon on 084 633 6956.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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