Fireplace

Fireplace provides extra heat for persons who have a hard time staying warm

Dela
Dela

Fireplace

Fireplace in living room.

Users comments
It takes a long time for Lotta to become warm again after being outdoors in the winter. The fireplace helps. She can load and light it herself.

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Author: Lotta

Lotta bor i en tvåplansvilla på landet ihop med maken, dottern, tre hundar och en katt. Hon arbetar ideellt för Rekryteringsgruppens friluftsgrupp. Hon skadade sig 1983 och har en hög paraplegi (TH 3). Hon har ingen assistans.

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Type of disability

High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

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