Bed with boxspring

- ordinary bed may work well for people with disabilities
User transfers to bed
User transfers to bed

Bed 180 cm wide with boxspring. The mattress molds to the body. With his invention (string to turn in bed), see related tip, he has no problem turning.

Users comments
The user previously had an electric adjustable bed from the assistive device center. He felt it was too hard and too narrow. He sleeps much better with his present bed.

Purchased from
Furniture store

Paid for by
The user

User’s bed
User’s bed
User by the bed
User by the bed

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Author: Ola

Ola bor ensam i villa. Han skadade sig 2002 och har en låg tetraplegi. Han har ingen hjälp eller assistans, enbart trygghetslarm.
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Type of disability

Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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