High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Modified propeller plane

Modified propeller plane

Modified propeller plane UL Kärra. Photo from www.uppsalasegelflyg.se The user has a small propeller plane, a UL Kärra that is modified with a manually controlled side rudder. More information is available through idrottonline.se/SegelflygarnaUppsala (last checked...

Wheel guard

Wheel guard

– a simple way to avoid getting the floor dirty at home when coming inside with the wheelchair

Crib

Crib

“Bedside crib” that can be placed next to adult beds – suitable for parents with disabilities who have young children

Modified caravan/trailer

Modified caravan/trailer

Spacious caravan/trailer with extra wide door and ramp – suitable for people with disabilities and their families

Sitskis

Sitskis

A sitski that provides good balance

Handcycle

Handcycle

– enables people with disabilities to ride a bike on equal terms

Modified motorcycle

Modified motorcycle

Modified motorcycle 3-wheel motorcycle – suitable for people with disabilities

Hunting

Hunting

At the initiative of the user, the Swedish Association for Hunting and Wildlife Management used to organize hunting trips for people with disabilities

Quad bike

Quad bike

A mobility aid for people with disabilities who want to get out into nature

Transfer to horse

Transfer to horse

Lift that enables transfer to horse – opportunity for wheelchair users

Saddle

Saddle

Saddle with trunk support enables a person with compromised trunk balance to ride a horse.

Riding

Riding

– a way for people with high paraplegia to ride a horse

Piano assistive device

Piano assistive device

Compact electronic pedal for digital pianos and keyboards, developed for people with physical disabilities such as paraplegia

Ramp to patio

Ramp to patio

Tasteful ramp design with multiple turns makes a house wheelchair accessible

Hinged benches

Hinged benches

Folding seats increase space on accessible boat for wheelchair users

Console in adapted boat

Console in adapted boat

Adjustable console in adapted boat makes it possible for wheelchair users to steer the boat

Accessible boat dock

Accessible boat dock

Floating boat dock – suitable for boarding by people with motor disabilities

Accessible kitchen

Accessible kitchen

Accessible kitchen suitable for a person who uses a wheelchair and for people who are walkers

Dog training

Dog training

Dog training for service dogs provides assistance in daily life to people with disabilities

Service Dog Zoe

Service Dog Zoe

Service dog provides daily living assistance for people with disabilities

Self-inflating shower cushion

Self-inflating shower cushion

A self-inflating seat pad works well as shower cushion – suitable for wheelchair users who have impaired sensation

Widening doorway

Widening doorway

A method to widen a doorway in tight spaces – suitable for wheelchair users

Aluminum hook

Aluminum hook

A gripping aid to reach into the car trunk – suitable for wheelchair users

Garden chair as shower chair

Garden chair as shower chair

A garden chair with cushion that works as a shower chair with shower cushion- suitable for persons with disabilities

Sitski and poles

Sitski and poles

An opportunity to ski, ride the lift and chair lift for a person who uses a wheelchair

Adapted dining table

Adapted dining table

The table support frame is sawn off to enable wheelchair users to slide their knees under the table.

Portable highchair

Portable highchair

Parents who are wheelchair users can attach this portable highchair to the table and lift the child into and out of the seat

Babysitter chair on table

Babysitter chair on table

Babysitter chair mounted on table with casters, appropriate for parents who are wheelchair users.

Adapted snowmobile

Adapted snowmobile

An adapted snowmobile enables a wheelchair user to get around in the snow without problems

Skydiving

Skydiving

Tandem skydiving provides people with disabilities the opportunity to skydive with an instructor

Holding a child on lap

Holding a child on lap

Soft corset around user and child – simple way for a wheelchair user to hold a small child on lap