Portable basin for washing hair

Assistive device to wash hair while sitting in a wheelchair - suitable for persons with extensive disabilities

Description
Portable shampoo basin is used to wash hair at the hairdresser's or when traveling. The user sits leaning back in the wheelchair. The basin also has a stand.

Manufacturer
Lombard, www.lombard.se (in Sweden), last checked March 2011.

Purchased from
Hairdresser accessory stores

Paid for by
The user

Editors comments
Euforia in Sweden has a few models with smaller basins, including one that is inflatable. Under the basin is a drain with a tube that is placed in a bucket, see www.euforia.se (last checked March 2011).

Tip is dated from 2008

Categories for this tip
personal assistance » self care with assistance, travelling with personal assistance, self care » washing oneself, travelling » self care on trips, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4, ASIA A, B).

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