Accessible boat dock at vacation home

Hinged floating dock - suitable for wheelchair users

Dela
Dela

User at dock

A long floating dock is hinged at a wall that goes along the beach. A wooden ramp connects the wall to the shore.

Made by
User’s father

Paid for by
The user

User on ramp from dock to shore

Author: Erik

Erik bor ihop med fru och barn i en villa. Han arbetar deltid. 1996 skadade han sig och har en hög tetraplegi (C4-5). Han har 21 timmar personlig assistans per dygn.

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Type of disability

High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

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