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Reno firefighter and father of three Bill Winchester was paralyzed after a 2014 cycling accident. In the midst of his recovery, he was hit again while riding a handbike. Now, an innovative stand-up electric wheelchair, developed by Utah-based Matia Robotics, is helping Winchester stay mobile, positive and engaged with the world around him.

Utah-based Matia Robotics is working to improve the mobility and health of people who use wheelchairs or face walking challenges with a novel electric-powered stand-up wheelchair.