Standing wheelchair

Standing wheelchair facilitates housework – suitable for wheelchair users

User washes a chandelier while standing in a standing wheelchair

User washes a chandelier while standing in the standing wheelchair

Wheelchair with manual stand-up function

Model: Levo

Users comments
The user uses the standing wheelchair to practice standing and for housework. Using the standing wheelchair she can wash chandeliers and windows, and dust door frames and pictures hanging on walls.
She likes being able to reach the ceiling and stretch.

Paid for by
County Council

User attaches the standing chair straps around knees and stomach

User attaches strap around knees and stomach

Author: Irene

Irene bor tillsammans med hennes make i en villa på landet; hon är pensionär. Hon skadade sig 1995 och har en låg paraplegi. Hon har ingen assistans. Irene lives together with her husband in a house in the countryside. She is a pensioner. She was injured in 1995 and has low paraplegia. She has no assistance.
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Type of disability

Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

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