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Category: Mobility

Tips och ideas about: Wheelchair transfer


  • Ambulation (7)
  • Cycle/motorbike (18)
  • Driving a car (36)
  • Flying (8)
  • Moving around by wheelchair (118)
  • Transfers into and out of cars (34)
  • Transfers with lifting devices (26)
  • Turning over (2)
  • Using transportation (3)
  • Wheelchair transfer (49)

Extra support for toilet chair

Reinforced water reservoir extends life span of toilet chair used by persons who drive a wheelchair and have poor balance [..]

Extra support for toilet chair
Author Tomas2008 Categories Bathroom, Toileting, Wheelchair transferTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Pressure plate for easy transfers

Wooden plate evens out pressure and facilitates moves from soft surfaces for people with disabilities [..]

Pressure plate for easy transfers
Author Glenn2008 Categories Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Elevated toilet seat

An elevated toilet seat makes it easier for wheelchair users to transfer to and from the toilet. [..]

Elevated toilet seat
Author Max2007 Categories Bathroom, Toileting, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Transfer from wheelchair to motorcycle

Independent transfer for paraplegics [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to motorcycle
Author Kristoffer2007 Categories Cycle/motorbike, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Transfer from wheelchair to bed

Simple lift technique with an assistant’s help, but without a lift [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to bed
Author Yasmin2007 Categories Mobility with assistance, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Transfer from bed to wheelchair

A simple lift technique with the help of a person but without a lift [..]

Transfer from bed to wheelchair
Author Yasmin2007 Categories Mobility with assistance, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Corner couch at same height as wheelchair

Couch at same height as wheelchair facilitates transfers [..]

Corner couch at same height as wheelchair
Author Magnus2007 Categories Living room, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Transfer to boat – teak platform on swimming ladder

Swimming ladder adaptation to facilitate transfers between wheelchair and boat [..]

Transfer to boat – teak platform on swimming ladder
Author Micke2006 Categories Water sports and boats, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Transfer from wheelchair to motorboat

Transfers using adapted platform and attachment to swimming ladder [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to motorboat
Author Micke2006 Categories Water sports and boats, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Transfer from wheelchair to bathtub

Transfer to bathtub using an ordinary chair [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to bathtub
Author PO2006 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneself, Wheelchair transferTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

Transfer from wheelchair to kayak

Transfer technique for wheelchair users [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to kayak
Author Lotta2006 Categories Water sports and boats, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Wheelchair gloves

Individually manufactured gloves used for transfers (to or from wheelchair) and when operating the wheelchair. [..]

Wheelchair gloves
Author Gert2005 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, Transfers into and out of cars, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Transfer from wheelchair to sailboat

Transfer from wheelchair to sailboat with help from one person [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to sailboat
Author Claes2005 Categories Water sports and boats, Wheelchair transferTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Moving between cabin and cockpit

Technique for wheelchair users to transfer in adapted sailboat [..]

Moving between cabin and cockpit
Author Claes2005 Categories Water sports and boats, Wheelchair transferTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Wheel cover to protect trousers

A fabric bag over the wheelchair wheels protects trousers during transfers [..]

Wheel cover to protect trousers
Author Glenn2005 Categories Transfers into and out of cars, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Transfers between wheelchair and shower stool

The wheelchair is locked to the shower stool for secure transfers [..]

Transfers between wheelchair and shower stool
Author Glenn2005 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneself, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Sliding board

Facilitates transfers to and from the wheelchair [..]

Sliding board
Author Bruno2005 Categories Transfers into and out of cars, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Wheelchair gloves

Individually sewn gloves for wheelchair driving and transfers [..]

Wheelchair gloves
Author Kjell2005 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Spring mattress with hard edge

Specially ordered hard edge in the spring mattress facilitates transfers for wheelchair-bound persons with impaired balance [..]

Spring mattress with hard edge
Author Erika2005 Categories Bedroom, Wheelchair transferTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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  • High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4) (142)
  • High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6) (617)
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  • High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10) (187)
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