Power-assisted handbike that can be clipped on a manual wheelchair – allows bicycling on equal terms [..]
Tips from Karolina
Karolina lives together with her family in a house. She is working part time. She was injured in 2006 and has a tetraplegia (C7). She has 12 hours personal assistance a day.
Support cushion
A practical cushion that makes it easier to achieve a better, more relaxed body position – suitable for people with reduced trunk balance [..]
Adapted laundry room
Well-planned practical laundry room – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Placement of dishwasher
Careful planning of dishwasher placement makes it possible to load and unload dishes without having to move – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Trivet
Practical kitchen utensil for easy transfers of hot pots – suitable for people with disabilities [..]
Built-in wall oven in accessible kitchen
Telescoping track makes it easy to put food in/take food out of the oven [..]
Mobile laundry basket
Laundry basket on casters is convenient for wheelchair users [..]
Desk and dining table close to the kitchen
Practical desk and workplace next to the kitchen – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Garage in adapted house
Two-car garage with direct entry to the house – suitable for people with disabilities who drive a van with ramp on the side [..]
Accessible sauna
Simple adaptation in sauna – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Adapted bathroom
Spacious and well-planned adapted bathroom for a person who uses a wheelchair and the entire family [..]
Sink at different heights
Placement of sink and drawers in adapted bathroom [..]
Automatic bathroom wastebasket
Wastebasket opens without having to touch it – suitable for people with disabilities [..]
Specially designed washbasin
Pull-out washbasin next to toilet chair for convenient toileting for people with disabilities [..]
Shower basket with suction cups
Practical organizer for shower accessories – suitable for people with disabilities [..]
Wall-mounted shower chair
Stable, convenient and space-saving shower chair – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Bathtub in adapted bathroom
Ordinary bathtub in adapted bathroom – a possibility for people with disabilities [..]
Angled grab bar
Angled easy-grip grab bar – suitable in an adapted bathroom [..]
Toilet in adapted bathroom
Wall-mounted toilet with folding armrest – suitable for wheelchair users [..]
Closet in the bedroom
Practically designed bedroom closet – suitable for families where one member uses a wheelchair [..]
Freezer with slide-out bins
Large freezer in modified kitchen – wheelchair users only reach the lower sliding bins [..]
Easy-slide drawers in accessible kitchen
The content of the kitchen cabinets is easily organized and easily accessible for wheelchair users [..]
Accessible kitchen in newly built house
Large kitchen designed for wheelchair users and the entire family [..]
Microwave oven
Position of microwave oven in accessible kitchen [..]
Foot rest on wheelchair
The foot rest helps position feet properly and prevents pressure ulcers when the user does not wear shoes [..]
Wheelchair cushion StimuLITE
A wheelchair cushion that prevents decubitus ulcers – suitable for persons who lack sensation [..]
Custom-designed microlax doser
A simple custom modification to hold, insert, and empty the microlax tube – suitable for persons with impaired hand function [..]
