– addition to manual wheelchair that allows quick and comfortable mobility outdoors [..]
Tips from Caroline
Caroline lives in an apartment and is working. She has a congenital disease (Ehlers-Danlos syndrom) which gives her fluctuating problems and pain in all her joints. Since 2000 she is using a wheelchair outdoors. She has homehelp 27 hours a month.
‘BookGem’ Book Holder
A folding book holder that holds the book spread in different reading positions – suitable for people with disabilities [..]
Off-road chair
Addition to manual wheelchair that allows driving on rough and uneven surfaces [..]
Paddle gloves for kayaking
Pogies are easy to put on – appropriate for people with impaired hand function [..]
Kayak cover with zipper
– aids people with disabilities and impaired hand function [..]
USB memory with medical information
Accessible medical information suitable for people with specific diagnoses and medical care needs [..]
Thermal insoles
Thermal insoles keep feet warm – suitable for people who easily freeze [..]
Custom sewn dress
– suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Recumbent bicycle with electric wheel and tow hook for wheelchair
Facilitates bike riding for individuals with impaired strength or disability [..]
Donkey as means of transport
A method to get around in difficult terrain – suitable for people who have problems walking [..]
Specially sewn trousers for outdoor activities
Sturdy outdoor trousers used when raining, skiing and for “crawling” [..]
Adaptation of trousers
A simple way to adapt trousers so they sit well both when standing and sitting [..]
Back support for riding on sitski
Back support provides safety when riding on sitski [..]
Winter tires for wheelchair
Heavy-tread tires on wheelchair facilitate outdoor driving in difficult terrain, such as sand or snow [..]
Suitcase with wheelchair symbol
Wheelchair symbol on suitcases makes it easy to find suitcase at baggage claim [..]
Colorful wheelchair
Wheelchair color that matches clothing [..]
Extra long raincoat
Long raincoat prevents gap in back when sitting [..]
Heated socks
Battery-heated socks for outdoor activities – appropriate for people who freeze easily [..]
Watch TV from bathtub
Being able to watch TV while lying in the bathtub is relaxing and distracts from pain [..]
Crutches
Practical crutches with adjustable forearm support and anatomical handle [..]
Wheelchair crane for car
Wheelchair crane that lifts a manual wheelchair into and out of the car trunk – suitable for people with disabilities and low strength [..]
Medicine card
Medicine card with important information – suitable for people with specific diagnoses who need specialist care [..]
