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Tips och ideas about: Travelling


  • Communication on trips (2)
  • Flying (2)
  • Housing on trips (6)
  • Looking after ones health on trips (3)
  • Mobility on trips (13)
  • Preparing meals on trips (1)
  • Self care on trips (20)
  • Transportation of objects (6)
  • Using transportation on trips (2)

Suitcase holder

Hinged suitcase holder – simple way for wheelchair user to transport suitcases [..]

Suitcase holder
Author Jocke2006 Categories Transportation of objects, TransportingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Shower chair while traveling

Small folding travel shower chair on casters – large and tall people do not sit well on it [..]

Shower chair while traveling
Author Martin2006 Categories Self care on trips, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Traveling in Spain

Detailed accessibility guide for Castilla la Mancha in Spain [..]

Traveling in Spain
Author Lars2006 Categories Housing on tripsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Fluid bag as portable shower

Used as to wash genitals when traveling [..]

Fluid bag as portable shower
Author Lars2006 Categories Self care on trips, Washing oneselfTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Folding raised toilet seat

Folding raised toilet seat used as toilet chair while traveling [..]

Folding raised toilet seat
Author Lars2006 Categories Self care on trips, ToiletingTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Mobile assistive device for coughing

An assistive device that provides support for coughing even when traveling – suitable for persons who cannot cough on their own [..]

Mobile assistive device for coughing
Author Ragge2006 Categories Looking after ones health on trips, Preventing/treating coldsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Adapted colon cleansing kit for travel

The Clysmatic colonic kit can be used while traveling [..]

Adapted colon cleansing kit for travel
Author Ragge2006 Categories Self care on trips, ToiletingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Leg rest for electric wheelchair

Easily assembled leg rest, used to be able to sleep in electric wheelchair [..]

Leg rest for electric wheelchair
Author Ragge2006 Categories Housing on tripsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Bathing while traveling

You can leave the shower chair at home and wash with a sponge in bed. [..]

Author Conny2005 Categories Self care on trips, Travelling with personal assistanceTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Portable ramp

A portable ramp in the car helps deal with the occasional step with the wheelchair. [..]

Portable ramp
Author Conny2005 Categories Mobility on trips, Moving around by wheelchairTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Tire puncture repair kit or solid tires to prevent puncture

The tire puncture repair kit makes it possible to quickly repair punctured wheelchair tires. [..]

Tire puncture repair kit or solid tires to prevent puncture
Author Conny2005 Categories Maintaining and repairing household objects, Mobility on trips, Moving around by wheelchairTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Bicycle holder for manual wheelchair

A bicycle holder mounted on a tow hook can be used for a manual wheelchair [..]

Bicycle holder for manual wheelchair
Author Conny2005 Categories Transportation of objectsTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Trailer for luggage

Conny uses a trailer for his power wheelchair and assistive devices when traveling in his jeep [..]

Trailer for luggage
Author Conny2005 Categories Transportation of objectsTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Mobile shower/toilet chair on casters

Combined shower and toilet chair on castors [..]

Mobile shower/toilet chair on casters
Author Bruno2005 Categories Bathroom, Preventing/healing ulcers, Self care on trips, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Portable telescoping ramps

Lightweight adjustable-length aluminum ramps [..]

Portable telescoping ramps
Author Kjell2005 Categories Mobility on trips, Moving around by wheelchair, Summerhouses, Thresholds/rampsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Folding shower chair on wheels

Shower chair on castors that can be packed into a suitcase. [..]

Folding shower chair on wheels
Author Susanne2005 Categories Self care on trips, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Alarm to assistants when traveling

A radio-controlled power switch or wireless baby monitor can serve as an alarm to assistants staying in another hotel room [..]

Alarm to assistants when traveling
Author Anonym 12005 Categories Communication on trips, Use of alarmTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Folding travel shower chair

Shower and toilet chair on casters that can be packed into its own case [..]

Folding travel shower chair
Author Anonym 12005 Categories Self care on trips, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Plastic lawn chair works as shower chair when traveling

Wheelchair users can shower while traveling without extra baggage [..]

Plastic lawn chair works as shower chair when traveling
Author Erika2005 Categories Self care on tripsTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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Kategorier av tips

  • Travelling
    • Communication on trips
    • Flying
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    • Preparing meals on trips
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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)
  • 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)
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