A keen bird watcher, needed a writing surface, which did not restrict visibility when using the wheelchair, and a binocular support for her wheelchair. An adapter was fitted to the arm of the chair enabling a clear acrylic table to be lowered into place and rotated. Optionally, the binocular support clamps within a tube in […]
The parents of a hyperactive boy who wouldn’t sit at the table on a chair and had a habit of throwing plates asked for our help. They were going on holiday abroad with him for the first time and were very apprehensive about mealtimes. As he had a new wheelchair into which he could be […]
This lady has cerebral palsy and needs a detachable tray mounted on her wheelchair. As this lady is prone to violent spasms in her limbs the tray needed to be strong and at the same time provide a soft protection to prevent bruising herself. A rectangular tray support frame was constructed to fit the wheelchair. […]
The client, who has multiple sclerosis, needed a tray to hold his laptop for use when he is in either his reclining armchair or his wheelchair. A tabletop was made and bolted to the horizontal arm of an L-shaped frame, cantilevered out from a support pillar over which the vertical arm of the frame slides […]
The client has multiple sclerosis and she needs to use a stair lift to get to her bedroom upstairs. Her bathroom is downstairs and to avoid going downstairs during the night she uses a commode. She then has a problem of getting the ‘bucket’ downstairs – spillages are frequent, as it has become difficult to […]
A wheelchair client with restricted arm movement had problems when he went out with his friends to a pub or restaurant because he could not get near enough to a table to feed himself. As a result his friends had to feed him which he found embarrassing. A portable tray was made which attached to […]
A young lady with muscular dystrophy was beginning to encounter difficulties supporting the weight of her upper arms and reaching for shampoos etc when showering and washing her hair. A detachable tray was devised which fitted across the arms of a standard shower chair enabling the client to rest her elbows on the tray and […]
Jacqueline suffers from loss of balance, causing falls. She needed a safe means of carrying mugs of coffee from the kitchen. A decorative cake storage tin, less lid, was fitted with a carrying handle. This was fabricated from 15mm plastic waste pipe. Sponge rubber attached by Velcro to the tin base minimizes drop shock. The […]
A young female athlete was struck down with an illness at the height of her ability. Her disability means that on some days she is unable to stand and has great difficulty in transporting drinks and food from the kitchen to the dining room or lounge. Remap was able to make a simple modification to […]
The client, a keen gardener and a wheelchair user, needed a tray attached to his chair strong enough to carry hand tools, watering can and plants. However, in order that he could see to work the tray should not obscure his view. A strong, light wire tray fitted by a bracket to the wheelchair fulfilled […]
The client was unable to push a loaded tea-trolley over the edges of the carpets. A three-wheeled walker was used instead of the trolley. Two trays were made of white Melamine chip board. These were screwed to holes drilled in the frame of the walker. The walker can no longer be folded, and the width […]
This four-year old has spinal muscular atrophy. He has a special seat with a detachable table that provided essential support for him. His mother thought that he would benefit if he could have some device to allow him to clean his teeth and comb his hair. A new table was made from thick polypropylene that […]
Preston is a little boy who had a special seat with a removable tray/table that was very difficult to remove and refit. He also used to knock his toys off because of the very low lip around the tray. Two small jubilee clips were attached to the table legs and used as adjustable stops to […]
