– easy to bring along in the car and on trips
Moving around by wheelchair
Wheel guard
– a simple way to avoid getting the floor dirty at home when coming inside with the wheelchair
Holder for dog leash on wheelchair footrest
– makes it easier for wheelchair users to take the dog on walks
Modification of Permobil control box
External buttons on the Permobil control box make it easier to shift between steering and adjusting the seat position – suitable for people with impaired hand function
Smart Drive power assist device
An easy-to-manage power assist device for manual wheelchairs that facilitates driving
Bag on wheelchair
Accessible homemade wheelchair bag
Moving on soft sand
– a solution when there are no ramps
Wheelchair gloves
Work gloves that work well as wheelchair gloves
Wheelchair bag
Inconspicuous and spacious wheelchair bag that does not alter the center of gravity
Beach Wheelchair
A wheelchair that works on sand and in water
Wheel Blades
– makes it possible to easily use a manual wheelchair on snow and ice
Wheelchair gloves
Garden gloves that work well as wheelchair gloves
Cleaning wheelchair tires
Aluminum structure enables an individual who drives an electric wheelchair to clean the tires independently
Wrist strap to facilitate soft braking of the wheelchair
– appropriate for wheelchair users with impaired hand function
Warm wheelchair gloves
Mittens with large opening adapted with hard rubber, used as wheelchair gloves in winter
Custom-made wheelchair gloves
Custom sewn wheelchair gloves with friction surface on the thumb that facilitates wheelchair driving for people with impaired hand function
Adjustment of sitting position
– technique to adjust sitting position; a method for people with impaired arm function and good trunk balance
Modified bag for valuables
A small modified bag sits on the wheelchair and provides access to important medicines and valuables
Rugby chair
Wheelchair for wheelchair rugby
Lighting for wheelchair
– easy to attach to wheelchair
Winter tires
Aggressive tires for manual wheelchair facilitates winter wheelchair driving
Work gloves as wheelchair gloves
Leather work gloves work well as wheelchair gloves
Vehicle with good mobility in rough terrain, Zoomcamp
A battery-powered, four-wheel drive bike suitable for people with disabilities
Addseat: a gyroscopic vehicle for people with physical disabilities
– a good complement to a manual wheelchair
Car ramp for Addseat
Car ramps that help get a Segway into the car without a lift
Extra wheelchair wheel, ‘Freewheel’
Freewheel increases accessibility on uneven surfaces for people who use manual wheelchairs
Tetra quick release
Tetra quick release enables people with impaired hand function to remove and attach the rear wheels from and to the wheelchair
Recaro seat on electric wheelchair (Permobil)
– provides comfortable seating for people who use electric wheelchair
Bead electric scooter
An electric scooter that can be used while sitting in a manual wheelchair
Minigarage for electric wheelchair, “bread bin”
– dry, frost-free storage for electric wheelchairs and other aids
Armbike
– addition to manual wheelchair that allows quick and comfortable mobility outdoors
Go up a curb in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
Go down a curb in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
Balancing on rear wheels
– essential for good wheelchair technique
Ramp between patio and garden
Ramp to the garden – suitable for wheelchair users
Threshold ramp
– facilitates moving over thresholds for wheelchair users
Off-road chair
Addition to manual wheelchair that allows driving on rough and uneven surfaces
Scooter for travel
Small, convenient electric scooter that can easily be disassembled – suitable for travel
Three-wheel electric scooter
– facilitates moving around outdoors for people who have difficulty walking
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Go down a flight of stairs with handrail in a wheelchair
Technique for people who have strong arms
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Ride a bus in a wheelchair
Independent mobility in a bus with low step-in height
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Ride a bus in a wheelchair
Technique to get out of a bus
Legs in raised position in active wheelchair
Holding legs in raised position accelerates wound healing
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Ride up an escalator in a wheelchair with assistance
Description of technique with help from one person
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Going up stairs with handrail in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
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Go down a flight of stairs with a wheelchair with assistance
Description of technique with help from one person
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Ride up an escalator in a wheelchair
Technique for people who have strong arms
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Go down a flight of stairs without handrail in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
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Go down a steep ramp in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
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Go down an indoor ramp in a wheelchair
Technique for people with strong arms
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Ride down an escalator in a wheelchair
Technique for people who have strong arms
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Ride down an escalator in a wheelchair with assistance
Description of technique with help from one person
Standing wheelchair
People who use a wheelchair can increase their independence at home by using a standing wheelchair and they can also stretch their leg joints.
Accessible patio and garden
A paved path enables the user to easily drive around the entire house
Backpack with integrated raincover
– practical for wheelchair users
Wheelchair table
– makes it easier to always have work materials accessible – suitable for people with severe disabilities
Strap instead of wheelchair belt
Custom-made strap helps the user to keep his balance during strength training and moving outdoors – suitable for wheelchair users who have impaired balance
Adapted wheelchair brake
– manageable for individuals with impaired hand function; does not get in the way during transfers
Adapted quickrelease
– makes it possible for people with impaired hand function to independently put on/take off wheelchair wheels
Drive wheelchair on level ground assisted by service dog
The service dog stands on hind legs and helps the user to drive on level ground
Service dog pulling wheelchair
A service dog can help wheelchair users by pulling the wheelchair
Individually adapted manual wheelchair in titanium
Good ergonomics and light weight facilitate driving and reduce the burden on shoulders
Winter walks with wheelchair
Plastic skis under the wheelchair make it possible for wheelchair users to take walks in winter
Winter tires for wheelchair
Heavy-tread tires on wheelchair facilitate outdoor driving in difficult terrain, such as sand or snow
Colorful wheelchair
Wheelchair color that matches clothing
Strap to be able to drive electric wheelchair
The forearm is attached to the armrest which facilitates wheelchair driving – suitable for people without arm function and with very little hand function
Footrest
A soft footrest on the wheelchair makes shoes unnecessary indoors
Wheelchair – trunk support to Panthera
Soft trunk support in wheelchair helps maintain balance
Wheelchair – extra Velcro straps for fine-tuning of wheelchair back
– makes sitting in Panthera wheelchair more comfortable
Wheelchair – Engblom comfort footrest
Padded footrest on wheelchair prevents pressure ulcers when barefoot
Wheelchair – adapted calf strap
A broad padded calf strap makes sitting in Panthera wheelchair more comfortable
Wheelchair E-fix
An electric wheelchair that can easily be converted to a manual wheelchair – appropriate for travel
“Push stick” for wheelchair
A simple assistive device for people who cannot manage independently with a manual wheelchair in certain situations
Tape on foot bar
Coach tape on wheelchair foot bar prevents feet from sliding down
Ride on escalator with manual wheelchair
A technique that shows how wheelchair users who have strong arms can ride on escalators independently
Wheelchair cushion StimuLITE
A wheelchair cushion that prevents decubitus ulcers – suitable for persons who lack sensation
Foot rest on wheelchair
The foot rest helps position feet properly and prevents pressure ulcers when the user does not wear shoes
Lap and hand cushions
Cushions in colors that match clothing on which to place arms and hands when sitting in the wheelchair – a possibility for persons with extensive disabilities
Wheelchair with various steering options
A variety of steering options for an electric wheelchair are important for persons who use their head to drive and easily develop neck pain
Fire blanket
Accessible fire blanket increases security for persons who have difficulties moving
Small wheelchair table for tea cup
Cup with straw on wheelchair table enables persons with extensive disabilities to drink unassisted
Attractive tires and spokes for wheelchair wheels
Colorful light tires and spokes for manual wheelchair
Battery-operated compressor for wheelchair tires
Portable electric air pump for wheelchair tires
Modified thigh strap
Strap that holds together a wheelchair user’s thighs, modified so that persons with impaired hand function can close it without assistance
Adaptation of joystick on electric wheelchair
A cradle makes it possible for a person without dexterity to control an electric wheelchair with a joystick
Wheelchair gloves
Custom-made gloves used for wheelchair driving and to hold utensils such as a pen or fork in place
Manual wheelchair with “e-motion” wheel
E-motion wheels make it easier to operate the wheelchair – appropriate for persons with poor function of the arms
Securing feet to wheelchair foot bar
Foot strap for feet – suitable for wheelchair users with spasticity
Turning e-motion wheel motor on and off
The user has learned how to directly push the on/off button for the e-motion wheel motor in order to avoid bringing the remote control
Portable ramps
Small lightweight aluminum ramps for wheelchair users; practical to have along on the boat
Natural garden
Accessible natural garden
Ramp to vacation home
Wooden ramp with railing
Ramp for Permobil electric wheelchair
Telescoping ramp on country home lot
Paths
Stone-dust paths in wheelchair accessible garden
Tow line
Tow line for wheelchair users during walks in the woods
Wheelchair gloves
Work gloves suitable as wheelchair gloves for persons with good hand function
Adapted joystick for electric wheelchair
A cradle that sits on the electric wheelchair’s joystick makes independent operation possible for a person with impaired hand function
Safety string for wheelchair
Discrete string prevents a person who operates an electric wheelchair and has poor balance from falling forward
Storage place for electric wheelchair
Storage place for Permobil in garage
Reflective armband
Worn on arms when operating wheelchair outdoors in the dark.