Kalle lives in an apartment and is studying part time. He was injured in 2001 and has a high tetraplegia (C4). He has personal assistance 24 hours a day, 4 hours a day he has two persons assisting him.
| 13 tips and ideas | |
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| Alarm for people with disabilities A baby monitor is a good assistive device for calling the assistant – suitable for persons with compromised arm and hand function | |
| Camera tripod as joystick holder for controlling computer Camera tripod works well as a joystick holder for persons who control the joystick with their chin | |
| Computer desk An adjustable height computer desk is suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Control of computer without arm/hand function Custom modifications make it possible for persons without function in their arms and hands to play computer games | |
| Controlling the computer with WiVIK and head mouse Using WiVIK and a head mouse a person without arm and hand function can type on the computer | |
| Dining table Adjustable legs make it possible to adapt the height of the dining table to the individual - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Extra sip/puff control for computer Double sip/puff controls help a person without arm or hand function to play computer games | |
| Headset for sip/puff controls Headset for sip/puff controls to control computer that works well | |
| Heating fan Freestanding heating fan is a good source of supplemental heating for persons who easily become cold | |
| Joybox to control computer Joybox is a keyboard input device suitable for persons without arm or hand function who want to play computer games | |
| Joystick to control computer Custom-designed joystick to control computer games with chin | |
| Microphone to control computer The microphone is an alternative method for controlling a computer for persons who do not have arm or hand function to play computer games | |
| Reflectors for controlling head mouse Reflectors from Panduro Hobby are less expensive and better for controlling the head mouse than the accompanying reflectors |