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Tips och ideas about: Carrying, moving and handling objects


  • Handling packaging (9)
  • Lifting and carrying (35)
  • Opening/closing (53)
  • Picking up/taking down (29)
  • Switching on and off (38)
  • Transporting (46)

Universalöppnare

en öppnare för 6 olika förpackningar – lämplig för personer med nedsatt handfunktion

Universalöppnare
Author Tomas2019 Categories Bära, flytta och hantera föremål, Bereda måltider, Hantering av förpackningar, Hushåll, Öppna och stängaTags Låg tetraplegi med delvis arm/handfunktion (C7-Th1)

Självuppdragande korkskruv

Lätthanterlig korkskruv – lämplig för personer med nedsatt handfunktion

Självuppdragande korkskruv
Author Tomas2019 Categories Bära, flytta och hantera föremål, Hantering av förpackningar, Öppna och stängaTags Låg tetraplegi med delvis arm/handfunktion (C7-Th1)

Magnetic grip

Magnets of different strengths sewn into wheelchair gloves – suitable for individuals with impaired handfunctions

Magnetic grip
Author Anonym 352019 Categories Lifting and carrying, Opening/closing, Picking up/taking down, TransportingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Ringhållare för smartphone

En självhäftande mobilring ger ett stadigt grepp om mobiltelefonen – lämplig för personer med nedsatt handfunktion

Ringhållare för smartphone
Author Hannah2018 Categories Använda telefon, Foto/film, Kommunikation på arbetsplatsen, Lyfta och bäraTags Hög tetraplegi med delvis armfunktion (C5-6)

Rullvagn i badrum

– lämplig för användning och förvaring av lavemang Navina

Rullvagn i badrum
Author Tomas2018 Categories Toalettbesök, TransporteraTags Låg tetraplegi med delvis arm/handfunktion (C7-Th1)

Kökskniv

En liten skalkniv med gummerat handtag – lämplig för personer med nedsatt handfunktion

Kökskniv
Author Tomas2018 Categories Bereda måltider, Öppna och stängaTags Låg tetraplegi med delvis arm/handfunktion (C7-Th1)

Scissors tongs with elastic band

Scissors tongs can be used to withdraw credit cards from pay stations.

Scissors tongs with elastic band
Author PO2017 Categories Handling of money, Picking up/taking downTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

Amazon Echo Dot

A voice controlled device used as an environmental control, to play music, to surf on the internet, and more

Amazon Echo Dot
Author Will2017 Categories Communication at work, Opening/closing, Reading at work, Switching on and off, Use of alarm, Use of computerTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Modified snuffbox

Key ring on lid enables a person with impaired hand function to open the container

Modified snuffbox
Author Anonym 302016 Categories Handling packagingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Clean up Lego with a broom

Sweeping up Lego is much easier than trying to pick up all the pieces, one by one – a simple method for parents with disabilities

Clean up Lego with a broom
Author Annna2016 Categories Picking up/taking down, PlayTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Transporting camping gear by wheelchair

– an option for people with disabilities

Transporting camping gear by wheelchair
Author Anders 12016 Categories Camping/motor home, Outdoor life, TransportingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Door closer

With the help of a simple string a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door from the inside

Door closer
Author Alex2015 Categories Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Handle on apartment door

With the help of a handle a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door behind him

Handle on apartment door
Author Alex2015 Categories Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Bag on wheelchair

Accessible homemade wheelchair bag

Bag on wheelchair
Author Alex2015 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, TransportingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Flush toilet using a string

With the help of a simple string a person with impaired hand function can easily flush the toilet

Flush toilet using a string
Author Alex2015 Categories Switching on and off, ToiletingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Telephone string

A simple solution for easier handling of a mobile phone – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Telephone string
Author Alex2015 Categories Lifting and carrying, Use of phoneTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Modified wallet

With the help of a loop a person with impaired hand function can easily pick up a wallet

Modified wallet
Author Alex2015 Categories Lifting and carrying, Picking up/taking downTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Plastic key holder

– enables people with impaired hand function to unlock the apartment door independently

Plastic key holder
Author Alex2015 Categories Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Automatic toothpaste dispenser

– makes it possible to take toothpaste without needing to open/close the cap and without needing to squeeze the tube – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Automatic toothpaste dispenser
Author Alex2015 Categories Body care, Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Bathtub stopper

– simple adaptation that allows a person with reduced hand function to easily pull out the bath tub plug

Bathtub stopper
Author Alex2015 Categories Body care, Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Wheelchair bag

Inconspicuous and spacious wheelchair bag that does not alter the center of gravity

Wheelchair bag
Author Anonym 252015 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, TransportingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Scissors with table support

A stable scissors suitable for people with disabilities with impaired hand function

Scissors with table support
Author Anonym 12015 Categories Carrying, moving and handling objects, Handling packagingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Home-made buttoning device

Practical home-made buttoning device – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Home-made buttoning device
Author Ina2015 Categories Dressing, Opening/closingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Smartphone handle and stand

Easy adaptation that serves as a handle and stand for the phone for people with impaired hand function

Smartphone handle and stand
Author Anonym 12015 Categories Picking up/taking down, Use of phoneTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Modified remote control devices

Modifications enable a user without finger function to grasp controllers and use them

Modified remote control devices
Author Ragge2015 Categories Switching on and off, Television and soundTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Turning on computer with foot

– an easy way to turn on the computer for people who drive a wheelchair

Turning on computer with foot
Author Ragge2015 Categories Switching on and off, Use of computerTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Accessible placement of power switch for desk lamp

– suitable for people with extensive physical disabilities

Accessible placement of power switch for desk lamp
Author Ragge2015 Categories Switching on and offTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Voice-controlled TV

– simplifies life for people with severe disabilities

Voice-controlled TV
Author Ragge2015 Categories Opening/closing, Television and soundTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Modified toothbrush

A holder that enables people without finger function to hold a toothbrush

Modified toothbrush
Author Anonym 232015 Categories Body care, Lifting and carryingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Technique to pull down the zipper of an outer jacket

Using a key ring attached to the zipper – technique for people with extensive disabilities

Technique to pull down the zipper of an outer jacket
Author Kenneth2014 Categories Dressing, Opening/closingTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

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  • Carrying, moving and handling objects
    • Handling packaging (9)
    • Lifting and carrying (35)
    • Opening/closing (53)
    • Picking up/taking down (29)
    • Switching on and off (38)
    • Transporting (46)

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