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How to Choose Power Seat Functions For Power Wheelchair (Electric Wheelchair)

How to Choose Power Seat Functions For Power Wheelchair (Electric Wheelchair)

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In the previous blog, we explored the different types of wheelchair chassis and seats a power wheelchair user could choose based on their daily activities and seating support needs. In this blog, we are going to discuss the power seat functions available for Karma power wheelchairs (Electric Wheelchair). The next question ... Read more >
How to Recommend the Best Wheelchair or Walker

How to Recommend the Best Wheelchair or Walker

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Choosing the right walking aids or manual or electric wheelchair for your client should always start with discussing the client’s needs with a Physical, Occupational Therapist or doctor. From a rehabilitation point of view, we want to maximize the mobile function of a client. This means, for example, if the ... Read more >
How to Transfer the Elderly into a Manual Wheelchair

How to Transfer the Elderly into a Manual Wheelchair

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The core strength of the wheelchair user will determine the method in which they are transferred to a wheelchair. The methods described are suitable for those with elderly caregivers as they adhere to a “no-lift policy” which means there is strictly no lifting the wheelchair user for wheelchair transfers. To ... Read more >
How to Choose a Power Wheelchair (Electric Wheelchair)

How to Choose a Power Wheelchair (Electric Wheelchair)

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When choosing a power wheelchair (electric wheelchair), the three key factors to consider can be broken down into; Driving range  Adjustability of chair Position change function  Determining how far the user needs to travel, how adjustable the user needs the wheelchair to be, and what kind of positioning changing functions the ... Read more >
The Benefits of a Reclining and Tilting Wheelchair

The Benefits of a Reclining and Tilting Wheelchair

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Most people in Thailand won’t encounter the problem of bedsores or pressure sores. However, wheelchair users, people who are bedridden, or those with physical disabilities, because they spend long periods of time in the same position, experience extreme pressure on the same body parts. This constant pressure can cause the skin to become red, ... Read more >