Adapted jacket

Adapted jacket - facilitates dressing for persons who need assistance

A jacket from behind; the back is split in the middle.

Split jacket from the back

The jacket is split up the back. Both sides are held together at the collar.

Users comments
Dressing is convenient for the user and easy for assistants.

Paid for by
The user

Whose idea
The user

Split jacket from the front

Split jacket from the front

Author: Nina

Nina bor i en lägenhet. Hon arbetar deltid. Hon skadade sig 1996 och har en hög tetraplegi (C4) och är i behov av ventilator. Hon har dubbel assistans dygnet runt.
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Type of disability

High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

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