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Tips and tricks from people with spinal cord injuries (SCI).

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Tips from Heidi

The person was injured as a child. She lives with her family in an apartment and works full time. She does not have any home help or assistance. Passed away 2020.

Portable highchair

Parents who are wheelchair users can attach this portable highchair to the table and lift the child into and out of the seat [..]

Portable highchair
Author Heidi2007 Categories Baby chairsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Babysitter chair on table

Babysitter chair mounted on table with casters, appropriate for parents who are wheelchair users. [..]

Babysitter chair on table
Author Heidi2007 Categories Baby chairsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Crib, adjustable height power-operated

Power-operated adjustable height crib with side rails, user-friendly for parents with disabilities [..]

Crib, adjustable height power-operated
Author Heidi2007 Categories Baby carriage/cribsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Book for parents with physical disabilities

Tips and ideas for parents of young children [..]

Book for parents with physical disabilities
Author Heidi2007 Categories Baby carriage/cribs, Baby chairs, Carrying babies, Nursing tables/baby careTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Highchair with opening from the side

Highchair appropriate for children whose parents sit in a wheelchair. [..]

Highchair with opening from the side
Author Heidi2007 Categories Baby chairsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Backpack that fits well with wheelchair

Narrow backpack model, fits well for long trips with wheelchair [..]

Backpack that fits well with wheelchair
Author Heidi2007 Categories Transportation of objectsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Toilet seat – modification of ordinary wheelchair

Toilet seat – customized wheelchair seat, facilitates bathroom visits when traveling [..]

Toilet seat – modification of ordinary wheelchair
Author Heidi2007 Categories Self care on trips, ToiletingTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)
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Kategorier av tips

  • Assisting others/childcare
  • Caring for household objects
  • Carrying, moving and handling objects
  • Communication
  • Eating, drinking
  • Economic life
  • Education
  • Household tasks
  • Housing
  • Looking after ones health
  • Mobility
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  • Planning activities and tasks
  • Recreation, leisure
  • Self care
  • Travelling
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Tips by injury level

  • High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4) (142)
  • High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6) (617)
  • Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1) (177)
  • High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10) (187)
  • Low paraplegia (Th11-S1) (103)
  • Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1) (42)
  • Motor incomplete paraplegia (Th2-S1) (21)
  • Tetraplegia with motor function allowing ambulation (C2-Th1) (50)
  • Paraplegia with motor function allowing ambulation (Th2-S1) (4)
  • Tip categories
    • Assisting others/childcare
    • Caring for household objects
    • Carrying, moving and handling objects
    • Communication
    • Eating, drinking
    • Economic life
    • Education
    • Household tasks
    • Housing
    • Looking after ones health
    • Mobility
    • Personal assistance
    • Planning activities and tasks
    • Recreation, leisure
    • Self care
    • Travelling
    • Work, employment, occupation
  • Tip authors
  • About Spinalistips
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    • Staff
    • Spinalis Foundation
    • More tips on other websites
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Spinalis Foundation

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169 89 Solna (Stockholm)
Tel: +46 (0) 8-555 44 250
E-mail: info@spinalis.se
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