A portable ramp in the car helps deal with the occasional step with the wheelchair. [..]
Tips from Conny
Conny lives in a house together with his daughters. He is working part time. In 1994 he was injured and he has a high lesion (C4). He has personal assistance 24 hours a day, 3,5 hours a day he has two persons assisting him.
“Snus” tool
With a “prismaster” tool the assistant does not have to handle the “snus” smokeless tobacco when helping someone who is unable to take snus unassisted. [..]
Battery-operated electric toothbrush
Electric toothbrush facilitates dental care for persons who cannot hold a toothbrush unassisted. [..]
Rain poncho for bicyclists
A rain poncho for bicyclists works as rain gear for wheelchair users. [..]
Chaps-style trousers for wheelchair users
Chaps are easy to put on and take off while sitting in a wheelchair. [..]
Bag on wheelchair
A practical bag for wheelchair users. The user can keep an eye on the bag at the same time that it keeps the user’s feet in place. [..]
Sitting in jeep at motocross
For people who do not have arm and/or hand function and cannot keep their balance an extra seatbelt and a strap around the hands help them to maintain a stable seated position. [..]
Computer workstation
A computer workstation for persons who use their head to control the computer. [..]
Bicycle holder for manual wheelchair
A bicycle holder mounted on a tow hook can be used for a manual wheelchair [..]
Mattress for pressure ulcer prevention, with compressor
Hanging the compressor on a string can reduce vibrations. [..]
Keys on string – a method to always have keys along
No more dropping and looking for keys with the key ring on a string [..]
Shower chair with customized armrest
Appropriate for persons who do not have arm or hand function. [..]
Mobile lift
Mobile lift Golvo has an electric adjustable frame for easy transfers to a couch. [..]
Ceiling fan
The ceiling fan helps when it gets too hot in the summer; appropriate for persons who have problems with temperature regulation. [..]
Spray bottle with pump
A water spray bottle works well for cooling off on hot days. [..]
Wheat cushion provides extra heat
Wheat cushion appropriate for persons who freeze easily. [..]
Tire puncture repair kit or solid tires to prevent puncture
The tire puncture repair kit makes it possible to quickly repair punctured wheelchair tires. [..]
Bathing while traveling
You can leave the shower chair at home and wash with a sponge in bed. [..]
Custom modification to control computer with head mouse
The reflector that controls the head mouse is glued to a small clothes pin [..]
Trailer for luggage
Conny uses a trailer for his power wheelchair and assistive devices when traveling in his jeep [..]
