Room for assistants

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

Description
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.

Authors 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.

Paid for by
Local government

Tip is dated from 2006

Categories for this tip
communication » use of alarm, personal assistance » communication with personal assistants, room for assistents, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4, ASIA A, B).

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