| 46 tips and ideas | |
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 | Accessible sauna Sauna increases well-being of person with quadriplegia |
 | Accessible sauna Large sauna planned for electric wheelchair access |
 | Accessible sauna Accessible sauna - suitable for persons who drive a wheelchair and who easily freeze |
 | Accessible sauna Simple adaptation in sauna – suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Air-to-air heat pump maintains even temperature Since persons with high spinal cord injuries frequently do not tolerate excessively high or low temperatures it is important to maintain a constant temperature indoors |
 | Camel hair shawl to keep shoulders and upper arms warm Holds heat - appropriate for persons who easily freeze |
 | Cap with built-in cooling or heating elements Custom-designed cap for persons with problems regulating body temperature |
 | Ceiling fan The ceiling fan helps when it gets too hot in the summer; appropriate for persons who have problems with temperature regulation. |
 | Ceiling fan Ceiling fan helps persons who have problems regulating body heat to sleep on hot summer nights. |
 | Ceiling lift between bed and bathtub By opening up the wall above the bathroom door Anders can transfer from the bed directly to the bathtub using a ceiling lift |
 | Chaps-style trousers for wheelchair users Chaps are easy to put on and take off while sitting in a wheelchair. |
 | Chaps-style trousers for wheelchair users Chaps-style trousers that can be put on without having to move from the wheelchair |
 | Cooling and heating vest Vest with built-in hot or cold pads, suitable for persons with problems regulating body temperature |
 | Cooling fan Cooling fan for persons who have problems with temperature control. |
 | Cooling off when it gets too hot Simple tips for cooling off - suitable for persons who are sensitive to heat |
 | Custom-built bathtub in larch wood Larch wood bathtub with broad edge to help with transfers and stops for the feet; suitable for people with disabilities. |
 | Dodger on adapted sailboat Custom easy-to-use dodger keeps user warm and dry on boat; extremely suitable for persons with physical disabilities. |
 | Electric heating pad Electric heating pad, practical for persons who have problems regulating body temperature |
 | Electric space heater Provides extra heat for persons who freeze easily. |
 | Feet warmer - easy to put on and take off while sitting - suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Fireplace Fireplace provides extra heat for persons who have a hard time staying warm. |
 | Fur Fur keeps legs warm - suitable for wheelchair users who easily freeze |
 | Glassed-in patio with infrared heating A glassed-in patio allows people who freeze easily to be outdoors on chilly days and evenings – suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Heated gloves Thermostat-controlled heated gloves |
 | Heating fan Used for extra heat in work room, appropriate for persons who get cold easily. |
 | Heating fan Heating fan suitable for persons who find it difficult to regulate body temperature. |
 | Heating fan Freestanding heating fan is a good source of supplemental heating for persons who easily become cold |
 | Heating fan with built-in thermostat A heating fan by the workplace helps persons with impaired hand and/or arm function to avoid tension in their shoulders. |
 | Heating pad for microwave oven Heating pad – a good assistive device for people who freeze easily |
 | Heating pad with timer Heating pad with timer warms the bed |
 | Massage device For massages, to increase circulation and warm the body |
 | Rain cape Rain cape appropriate for wheelchair users |
 | Rain poncho for bicyclists A rain poncho for bicyclists works as rain gear for wheelchair users. |
 | Shirt that stays warm Appropriate clothing for people with disabilities |
 | Spacious living room Spacious living room with glass walls on two sides – suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Spray bottle with pump A water spray bottle works well for cooling off on hot days. |
 | Thermal insoles Thermal insoles keep feet warm – suitable for people who easily freeze |
 | Thermostat-controlled inner gloves Thin heated inner gloves prevent hands from becoming cold – easy to put on even for people with somewhat impaired hand function |
 | Transfer to whirlpool bath - an option for wheelchair users with strong arms |
 | Vibrating foot bath Vibrating foot bath can accelerate healing of wounds and improve circulation |
 | Warm blanket for cool evenings Blanket that’s just the right size - suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Warm overshoes Lined fabric boots - suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Wheat cushion provides extra heat Wheat cushion appropriate for persons who freeze easily. |
 | Wheelchair accessible sauna An accessible sauna that can be used while sitting on a shower chair on casters |
 | Whirlpool tub A hot bath can help persons who find it difficult to stay warm and have problems with spasticity |
 | Work gloves Assembly gloves protect hands during work on a farm – suitable for persons with impaired sensation |