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Item Details
Manual Wheelchair Assistance - A Matter Of Co-Operation
ILC Reference NO 92:83:001
Item sourced from ILC NSW database
Short Description
Demonstrates practical techniques for assisting people in manual
wheelchairs. The video demonstrates:
1. Folding & dismantling a wheelchair, to lift into a car boot
2. Negotiating kerbs
3. Handling gradients
4. Assisting up & down a short flight of steps
Price Guide
Approx Price: $99.00
Price Date: 18/01/2008
Video may qualify as a training expenditure under the training guarantee
(administration).
More Details
The steps for successful manual wheelchair assistance are:-
. Planning
. Communication
. Technique, using the technology of the chair to ensure back protection
. Co-operation, between the wheelchair user and assistant
The accompanying spreadsheet (designed as a wall chart / poster) gives
guidelines for:
1. Tipping and balancing a chair
2. Going up a kerb forwards
3. Going down a kerb backwards
4. Putting a chair into a car boot
Additional Comment
Publisher: Yooralla Society of Victoria
Publication Place: MELBOURNE VIC
Year Published: 1991
Place Of Manufacture
Yooralla Society of Victoria
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
TRAINING, HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL MEDIA,
HEATHCOTE, VIC
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