Transfer technique for persons with strong arms when are not wearing shoes
High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)
Motorized car trunk
Motorized car trunk aids persons with disabilities
Aluminum hook
A gripping aid to reach into the car trunk – suitable for wheelchair users
Transfer from wheelchair to floor
Transfer technique for persons with strong arms
Transfer from floor to wheelchair
Transfer technique for persons with strong arms
Dressing while sitting in the wheelchair: trousers, socks, and shoes
Technique for persons with strong arms
Undressing while sitting in wheelchair: trousers, socks, and shoes
Technique for persons with strong arms
Transfer from wheelchair to bed
Transfer technique for wheelchair users who have strong arms
Transfer from bed to wheelchair
Transfer technique for wheelchair users who have strong arms
Battery-operated broom
A cordless broom that makes cleaning easy – suitable for wheelchair users
Garden chair as shower chair
A garden chair with cushion that works as a shower chair with shower cushion- suitable for persons with disabilities
Travel hand control unit for car
Easy to install travel hand control unit for car with automatic transmission – suitable for wheelchair users
Riding a chair lift with sitski
The monoski works well on a chair lift
Leg guard for competition sitski
Protection for legs and feet when skiing
Sitski and poles
An opportunity to ski, ride the lift and chair lift for a person who uses a wheelchair
Competition sitski
A sitski for persons who use wheelchairs and compete in skiing
Pressure plate for easy transfers
Wooden plate evens out pressure and facilitates moves from soft surfaces for people with disabilities
Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC)
Independent draining of urine while sitting on toilet chair
Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC)
Independent drainage of urine while sitting in wheelchair
Adapted four-wheeler
A four-wheeler can be adapted for wheelchair users
Adapted motorcycle
Motorcycle – adapted for wheelchair users
Transfer from wheelchair to motorcycle
Independent transfer for paraplegics
Bringing the wheelchair along when riding motorcycle
The user attaches his wheelchair to the motorcycle
Adapted snowmobile
An adapted snowmobile enables a wheelchair user to get around in the snow without problems
Skydiving
Tandem skydiving provides people with disabilities the opportunity to skydive with an instructor
Back support
Back support for riding a motorcycle
Starting a motorcycle
Using hinged support wheels wheelchair users can drive a motorcycle
Wall-mounted hinged baby changing table
Wall-mounted hinged baby changing table is suitable for wheelchair users
Holding a child on lap
Soft corset around user and child – simple way for a wheelchair user to hold a small child on lap
Service dock for motorboat
Berth next to service dock – suitable for wheelchair users
Transfer from wheelchair to motorboat
Transfers using adapted platform and attachment to swimming ladder
Bringing the wheelchair onto the motorboat
Moving wheelchair onto boat
Reach extender for use on motorboat (and other purposes)
Strong reach extender appropriate for use on boat – suitable for wheelchair users
Motorboat interior
Coronet 24 Midi -77, a motorboat that works well for a wheelchair user
Cabin inside motorboat
Wheelchair accessible cabin on Coronet 24 Midi
Portable ramps
Small lightweight aluminum ramps for wheelchair users; practical to have along on the boat
Adapted sole inside cabin
Raised floorboards to reduce height differences in boat – suitable for wheelchair users
Mooring lines and bumpers on boat
Simple mooring – suitable for wheelchair users
Toilet on small motorboat
Alternative toilet installation – practical for wheelchair users
Roho cushion in motorboat
Cushions with many applications – suitable for persons with impaired sensation
Engine compartment in motorboat
Engine compartment in boat that is easily accessible – suitable for wheelchair users
Put on and remove boat cover
Low port cover makes life more convenient for wheelchair users
Transfer to boat – teak platform on swimming ladder
Swimming ladder adaptation to facilitate transfers between wheelchair and boat
Ramp to vacation home
Wooden ramp with railing
Ramp for Permobil electric wheelchair
Telescoping ramp on country home lot
Wheelchair accessible country home
Country home with accessible garden
Ramp to garden
Ramp across ditch on a wheelchair-accessible lot
Homemade raised beds
Accessible raised beds that also work as greenhouses
Raised beds from pallet collars
Easy to make, simple accessible raised beds
Watering accessible raised beds
Watering system that can be handled by a wheelchair user
Wheelchair accessible path to dock
A power wheelchair works best on gravel path by lake
Riding lawnmower
Wheelchair user can mow lawn with an MTD riding lawnmower
Garden tools
Short-handled garden tools work best when working in easily accessible raised beds
Long-handled garden pruner
Long-handled garden pruner – suitable for wheelchair users
Flower pot on legs
Raised flower pot on casters – suitable for wheelchair users
Accessible bathroom with aquarium
Being able to look at fish and listen to music passes the time in the bathroom
Faucet for sink
Faucet swings to side to allow user to wash hair
Entrance to house with simple door closer
Wheelchair users can close outward-opening doors by using a simple home-made door closer
Workroom
Simple and convenient workplace – suitable for wheelchair users
Fluid bag as portable shower
Used as to wash genitals when traveling
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
Socks with loose elastic
Socks suitable for persons who easily get swollen legs
Wooden deck
Spacious wooden deck outside single-family home – suitable for wheelchair users
Container gardening
Wooden containers make gardening easier for wheelchair users
Accessible garden
Architect-designed wheelchair accessible garden with raised beds at various heights
Traveling in Spain
Detailed accessibility guide for Castilla la Mancha in Spain
Raised garden beds
Easily accessible raised garden beds for wheelchair users
Folding raised toilet seat
Folding raised toilet seat used as toilet chair while traveling
Paths
Stone-dust paths in wheelchair accessible garden
Handle on door as door closer
A handle on the door makes it possible for a wheelchair user to close the door after entering or leaving room
Irrigation of raised beds
Drip and sweat hoses – simple way for wheelchair users to water the garden
Accessible chicken house
Modifications enable wheelchair user to take care of chickens
Residential garden
Residential garden with raised beds
Accessible terrace
Accessible terrace
Outdoor clothes dryer
Outdoor clothes dryer placed so a wheelchair user can hang laundry
Floating dock with wooden ramp
A floating dock guarantees an even height between dock and kayak, which facilitates transfers for people with physical disabilities
Adapted kayak
RG Active Rehabilitation offers kayak lessons for persons who have a spinal cord injury
Transfer from wheelchair to kayak
Transfer technique for wheelchair users
Cushion between knees in boat
A cushion between the knees helps the user to maintain a good seated posture in a kayak for people with functional impairments
Kayak skirt
Kayak skirt keeps the kayaker warm and protects against water
Seat cushion in boat
Pressure-relieving seat cushion
Microwave installed above oven
A microwave that is only used to heat food can be placed above the oven, even in an accessible kitchen
Clothes closet
Accessible clothes closet
Pliers to reach things in high deep cabinets
Wheelchair users can reach things that are farther away with pliers.
Wall-mounted folding ironing board
Customized ironing board
Central vacuum cleaner
Cleaning with central vacuum cleaner is convenient for wheelchair users, though it taking out the long hose can be difficult.
Accessible laundry room
Practical laundry room for wheelchair users
Drying rack on casters
Portable drying rack on casters is suitable for wheelchair users.
Accessible stacked washer/dryer
Stacked washer/dryer works for wheelchair users
Garage with plentiful storage
A small garage is arranged so that it is suitable for a wheelchair user
Plastic basket to move objects
A basket for moving objects, appropriate for wheelchair users.
Covered outdoor ramp
Ramp that blends in with environment
Toilet facilities with elevated toilet
Elevated toilet facilitates transfers for wheelchair users
Chair stairlift
Chair stairlift in two-story house with narrow stairway.
Fireplace
Fireplace provides extra heat for persons who have a hard time staying warm
Storage place for electric wheelchair
Storage place for Permobil in garage
Computer desk with slide-out workspace
Convenient computer desk suitable for persons who use a manual wheelchair
Enclosure for dogs
The enclosure make it possible for a user who operates a wheelchair to be able to let the dogs out
Accessible kitchen
Kitchen suitable for wheelchair users