Room for assistants

A separate room for assistants improves privacy for the user and the assistants

Transmitter for wireless alarm- a small box with a button on it.

Transmitter for wireless alarm

On the lower floor of the house is a room for assistants with kitchenette, table and bed. The user has a wireless alarm to the assistants.

Users comments
The house is planned so that the assistants only have to go up the stairway to reach the user’s bedroom. The user is extremely satisfied with the room, which improves privacy for him and for his wife, and even for the assistants.

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Local government

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Author: Martin

Martin bor ihop med hustru i en villa. Han arbetar deltid. Han skadade sig 2000 och har en hög ryggmärgsskada (C4). Han har personlig asistans dygnet rund.
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Type of disability

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

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