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Accessible deskAccessible desk
Desk with double work surface and accessible control panel for electric outlets
User at computer deskComputer desk with slide-out workspace
Convenient computer desk suitable for persons who use a manual wheelchair
User at computer workstationComputer workstation
A computer workstation for persons who use their head to control the computer.
Computer workstation with trackball mouse on holder attached to the tableComputer workstation
Individually adapted computer workstation – suitable for people with extensive disabilities
User sits at workstationComputer workstation at home with MouseTrapper
MouseTrapper facilitates computer work – suitable for persons who have or are at risk of having shoulder problems
User types on her computer at workComputer workstation at work
Ergonomic computer workstation - suitable for a person with a high spinal cord injury
DeskCustom-built desk
Custom-built desk for persons with limited reach.
User at deskDesk and dining table close to the kitchen
Practical desk and workplace next to the kitchen – suitable for wheelchair users
Electric height adjustable deskElectric height adjustable desk
A large electric height adjustable desk appropriate for persons who use different types of wheelchairs.
Mini keyboardMini keyboard
The user switched to a smaller keyboard and had less elbow pain.
Specially designed workstationSpecially designed workstation
This customized desk is the product of a workplace accessibility project
Laptop with head mouse on special table in bedUse of computer with head mouse in bed
Custom-made laptop table for use in bed – highly appreciated assistive device for persons who control the computer with a head mouse
User at work tableWork table
Work table suitable for wheelchair users
User at workplaceWorkplace at home
Workplace for a person with high spinal cord injury allows user to work from home
User with mini keyboard on a cushion on his stomach and elbow resting on a towel on the night tableWorkplace in bed
An efficient workplace in bed for persons with impaired finger and hand function.
WorkroomWorkroom
Simple and convenient workplace – suitable for wheelchair users
Work table with space for knees, manually adjustable height.Workroom with computer workstation
Workroom with computer workstation for a person who controls the computer with a head mouse