Tips and tricks from people with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
Transfer to whirlpool bath
– an option for wheelchair users with strong arms
User on stool next to the bathtub
The user transfers first to a shower stool which is right next to the whirlpool tub. Then he moves his legs in, lifts himself to the edge and lowers himself into the bathtub. He moves out of the tub backwards.
Users comments
The user enjoys soaking in the whirlpool tub to relax.
User lifts in legsUser sits on edge of tubUser lowers himself into the tub
Tipsare: Robert
Robert lives together with his wife and three children in a house. He is working full time. He was injured in 2003 and has a low paraplegia; no assistance.
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