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Injury level: Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Cybex Sirona Car seat

A car seat that can rotate 360 degrees – suitable for parents with disabilities [..]

Cybex Sirona Car seat
Author Annna2016 Categories Baby chairs, Driving a car, SecurityTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Helping children up into the swing

The child can use an upside down bucket as a stepping stool to make it easier to climb into the swing independently [..]

Helping children up into the swing
Author Annna2016 Categories PlayTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Clean up Lego with a broom

Sweeping up Lego is much easier than trying to pick up all the pieces, one by one – a simple method for parents with disabilities [..]

Clean up Lego with a broom
Author Annna2016 Categories Picking up/taking down, PlayTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Cradle suspended from ceiling

A cradle suspended from the ceiling for infants – suitable for parents with disabilities who have young children [..]

Cradle suspended from ceiling
Author Annna2016 Categories Baby carriage/cribsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Suspended highchair

A highchair without legs that is suspended directly on the table – suitable for parents who use a wheelchair [..]

Suspended highchair
Author Annna2016 Categories Baby chairsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Smart Drive power assist device

An easy-to-manage power assist device for manual wheelchairs that facilitates driving [..]

Smart Drive power assist device
Author Anonym 252016 Categories Moving around by wheelchairTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Babybjörn Highchair

The tray on this highchair can be folded out of the way. The parent can then lift the child from the side and does not have to lift straight up. [..]

Babybjörn Highchair
Author Annna2016 Categories Baby chairsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Helping children to swing

A rope with a loop is threaded through the swing before the child climbs up on it – suitable for parents with disabilities who have young children [..]

Helping children to swing
Author Annna2016 Categories PlayTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Baby clothes

Modified crossover one-piece outfit – suitable for parents with disabilities [..]

Baby clothes
Author Annna2016 Categories Nursing tables/baby careTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Car seat and infant carrier BRITAX DUALFIX

A car seat that can rotate 360 degrees – suitable for parents with disabilities [..]

Car seat and infant carrier BRITAX DUALFIX
Author Annna2016 Categories Baby chairs, Driving a car, SecurityTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Transfer from wheelchair to a minivan

Transfer technique into a minivan using sliding doors – suitable for wheelchair users with strong arms [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to a minivan
Author Vigand2016 Categories Transfers into and out of carsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Transfer from minivan to wheelchair

Transfer technique from a car with sliding doors – suitable for wheelchair users with strong arms [..]

Transfer from minivan to wheelchair
Author Vigand2016 Categories Transfers into and out of carsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Removable hand controls

Easy mechanical solution for hand controls in the car – suitable for people with disabilities [..]

Removable hand controls
Author Vigand2016 Categories Driving a carTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Camping for wheelchair users

Camping is not impossible for people with disabilities [..]

Camping for wheelchair users
Author Anders 12016 Categories Camping/motor home, Outdoor lifeTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Easy-to-use tent

Easy-to-use tent that takes only seconds to set up – suitable for people with disabilities [..]

Easy-to-use tent
Author Anders 12016 Categories Camping/motor home, Outdoor lifeTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Transporting camping gear by wheelchair

– an option for people with disabilities [..]

Transporting camping gear by wheelchair
Author Anders 12016 Categories Camping/motor home, Outdoor life, TransportingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Forest outings

– for wheelchair users [..]

Forest outings
Author Anders 12016 Categories Outdoor life, WalkingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Transporting camping gear with a bicycle trailer

– suitable for wheelchair users [..]

Transporting camping gear with a bicycle trailer
Author Anders 12016 Categories Camping/motor home, Outdoor life, WalkingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Ergobaby baby carrier

Baby carrier with optional infant insert – suitable for parents who use a wheelchair and have of young children [..]

Ergobaby baby carrier
Author Annna2016 Categories Carrying babies, Moving around in wheelchair together with smal children, SecurityTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Simple baby sling

A baby sling that does not need to be tied, but consists of two tubes that are wrapped around the adult’s body – suitable for parents who use a wheelchair and have young children [..]

Simple baby sling
Author Annna2016 Categories Carrying babies, Moving around in wheelchair together with smal children, SecurityTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Baby carrier Lodger Shelter

A cross between a sling and a baby carrier – suitable for parents who use a wheelchair and have young children [..]

Baby carrier Lodger Shelter
Author Annna2016 Categories Carrying babies, Moving around in wheelchair together with smal children, SecurityTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Wheelchair gloves

Work gloves that work well as wheelchair gloves [..]

Wheelchair gloves
Author Anonym 252015 Categories Moving around by wheelchairTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Wheelchair bag

Inconspicuous and spacious wheelchair bag that does not alter the center of gravity [..]

Wheelchair bag
Author Anonym 252015 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, TransportingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Beach Wheelchair

A wheelchair that works on sand and in water [..]

Beach Wheelchair
Author Sebastian2015 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, SwimmingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Surfing gloves that provide more strength

Surf gloves with webbed design provide extra strength for paddling with a surfboard – facilitates surfing for people with disabilities [..]

Surfing gloves that provide more strength
Author Sebastian2015 Categories Water sports and boatsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Mobile hand controls for car

With mobile hand controls a person with disabilities can drive any automatic car [..]

Mobile hand controls for car
Author Sebastian2015 Categories Driving a car, Mobility on tripsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Accessible hotels all over the world

A platform that arranges accessible hotels all over the world [..]

Accessible hotels all over the world
Author Sebastian2015 Categories Housing on tripsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Support stockings with zipper

A zipper on support stockings makes it easier to put them on – suitable for people with disabilities [..]

Support stockings with zipper
Author Heidi 22015 Categories Dressing, Preventing swellingTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Electronic door “PeepHole Viewer”

– makes it possible to see who is standing outside the door before opening it [..]

Electronic door “PeepHole Viewer”
Author Ingela2015 Categories Door openerTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

Wheel Blades

– makes it possible to easily use a manual wheelchair on snow and ice [..]

Wheel Blades
Author Marit2015 Categories Moving around by wheelchair, Winter sportsTags Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

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