A selfie stick makes it possible to keep an eye on the entire body – suitable for people with disabilities and impaired sensation
Tips by Claes
Legs in raised position in active wheelchair
Holding legs in raised position accelerates wound healing
Motorcycle for wheelchair users
The motorcycle can be operated while sitting in a wheelchair
Transfer from wheelchair to sailboat
Transfer from wheelchair to sailboat with help from one person
Adapted sailboat
Adapted sailboat that a person who uses a wheelchair and has impaired hand function can steer
Rain cape
Rain cape appropriate for wheelchair users
Sink in accessible kitchen
Sink works well for wheelchair users and persons with impaired balance
Using boom to transfer onto sailboat
The boom of the sailboat and an electric winch can be used as a lift for persons with physical disabilities
Shower/toilet on adapted sailboat
Practical space-saving solution for shower and toilet on adapted sailboat
Sailboat galley
Adapted kitchen on sailboat in which a person with quadriplegia can cook
Berth on sailboat
Solution for persons with incontinence problems
Moving between cabin and cockpit
Technique for wheelchair users to transfer in adapted sailboat
Dodger on adapted sailboat
Custom easy-to-use dodger keeps user warm and dry on boat; extremely suitable for persons with physical disabilities
Summer home
Totally refurbished wheelchair-accessible summer home
Accessible kitchen
Accessible kitchen in summer home with room for large family. Several people can cook simultaneously, both standing and wheelchair users.
Pivoting water faucet with long range
Wall-hung kitchen faucet with long range appropriate for people with disabilities
Built-in microwave oven
Space-saving installation of microwave oven in accessible kitchen
Stairlift with platform
Stairlift that travels over 3 floors in a slightly curved stairway; for wheelchair users
Custom-built, suspended washbasin
Practical and aesthetic solution for washbasin that works for wheelchair users with impaired balance.
Custom-built bathtub in larch wood
Larch wood bathtub with broad edge to help with transfers and stops for the feet – suitable for people with disabilities
Adapted bathroom
Adapted bathroom in wood
Accessible sauna
Sauna increases well-being of person with quadriplegia
Carport for electric wheelchair
Carport for electric wheelchair ‘Garage’ with remote control.
Adapted summer home
Ramp and outdoor kitchen were built to make the summer home wheelchair accessible.
Accessible kitchen on summer home veranda
Instead of adapting the kitchen in the summer home a new kitchen was built on the veranda
Side-hinged oven with extra magnets
Even if the oven is not installed in a cabinet it works well for wheelchair users with reasonable hand and arm function
Cast-iron frying pan on LPG stove
Frying pan on LPB stove in adapted outdoor kitchen
Stainless steel container for household compost
Odorless household compost container on counter
Adapted bathroom
Adapted bathroom in vacation home
Accessible herb garden
Raised beds facilitate gardening especially for wheelchair users
Ramp on dock for motorboat
Custom-built ramp bridges space between dock and boat
Lift in adapted motorboat
Wheelchair users move independently from dock to motorboat using lift platform
Radio on adapted motorboat
A radio on a boat is essential for people with disabilities
Adapted center console on motorboat
– enables to drive a boat sitting in a wheelchair
Telescoping ramps on motorboat
Telescoping ramp is used to bring electric wheelchair onto motorboat
Customized motorboat
Wheelchair accessible motorboat equipped with lift.
Three-wheel electric scooter
Electric scooter onto which a manual wheelchair can be driven
Cockpit in adapted sailboat
Cockpit in adapted sailboat with slide-out table top
Large stone mortar and pestle
A mortar and pestle makes it easy to crush nuts and spices for persons with poor hand function
Electric winch on adapted sailboat
A person with disabilities can use an electric winch to independently handle sails and anchor
Radio on sailboat
A radio on the sailboat is essential for people with disabilities
Floating dock
A floating dock guarantees an even height between dock and boat, facilitating transfers for wheelchair users
Transfer between sailboat and wheelchair with stationary lift
Transfer from sailboat to wheelchair with stationary hydraulic lift