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

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Tips from Ilias

The late artist Ilias worked for MFPA (Mouth foot painting artists). He had a high tetraplegia (C 4/5).

iPad

Handheld computer with touchscreen – easy to use for people with disabilities [..]

iPad
Author Ilias2010 Format ImageCategories Art, Communication at work, Planning, Planning activities and tasks, Television and sound, Use of computerTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Adapted stick for iPhone and iPad

Customized touch pen makes it possible to control iPhone and iPad with the mouth [..]

Adapted stick for iPhone and iPad
Author Ilias2010 Categories Use of computer, Use of phoneTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Adapted pen extension

Pen extension with screw mount used as mouth stick – suitable for people with extensive disabilities [..]

Adapted pen extension
Author Ilias2010 Categories Art, Handwriting/mouthwritingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Custom penholder for mouth painting

Flexible holder for pen/pencil/brush – suitable for people who draw/paint with their mouth [..]

Custom penholder for mouth painting
Author Ilias2010 Categories Art, Handwriting/mouthwritingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Paint with watercolors by mouth

Painting with watercolors by mouth – an opportunity for people with extensive disabilities [..]

Paint with watercolors by mouth
Author Ilias2010 Categories ArtTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Wheelchair table

– makes it easier to always have work materials accessible – suitable for people with severe disabilities [..]

Wheelchair table
Author Ilias2010 Categories Handwriting/mouthwriting, Moving around by wheelchair, Use of computer, Use of phoneTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Document holder with table bracket

– suitable as an easel for people who draw/paint by mouth [..]

Document holder with table bracket
Author Ilias2010 Categories Art, Reading at workTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Smartphone with holder

A smartphone placed in a holder on the wheelchair table can be controlled with a mouth stick – suitable for people with extensive disabilities [..]

Smartphone with holder
Author Ilias2010 Categories Use of phoneTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Mouth painting with iPad

iPad makes it easier for people with limited reach to draw or paint – suitable for people with disabilities [..]

Mouth painting with iPad
Author Ilias2010 Categories ArtTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Table easel

A table easel makes it easier to paint by mouth – suitable for people with severe disabilities [..]

Table easel
Author Ilias2010 Categories Art, Use of computerTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Book stand with adjustable angle

Book stand serves as a good holder for drawing paper/ canvas when painting by mouth [..]

Book stand with adjustable angle
Author Ilias2010 Categories Art, Handwriting/mouthwriting, ReadingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)
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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
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    • Household tasks
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    • Looking after ones health
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