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Suggestions for transferring to aircraft seat My son is not comfortable with manual transfers recently and hence I use hoyer lift for all transfers. Any suggestions on how I can transfe… Started by Prasad Surampudi	0	Mar 21, 2015
Dynamic arm support for DMD ? Is this kind of device help the DMD users to move there arm easily , even if there hand was too weak just like my hand. Is there any one… Started by ameer h. anan	9	Feb 25, 2015 Reply by Michael Carlson
Adjustment Spoon There is any Adjustment spoon that could be fixed for the lack hand muscular issue , so that i can eat more easily , I cant raise my hand… Started by ameer h. anan	0	Jan 17, 2015
Computer access by mouse (pointing , clicking ) gets hard I'am a multimedia student so i'am using the computer about 10 hours a day at lest , i don't use the laptop keyboard for typing ,but with m… Started by ameer h. anan	9	Jan 8, 2015 Reply by Jason Darienzo
hoyer lift , stander, and hospital bed advice hi there. so austin is 11 and we are finding the need for a lift, as well as a bed that can sit him up and lower for him to transfer to his… Started by jenn	8	Nov 21, 2014 Reply by Judy Lumbourne
Too soon to buy a van? Our son is going to be 7 in December and he uses a power scooter mainly for distances. We are also expecting our 4th child in December. So… Started by Amy Sienkiewicz	0	Oct 15, 2014
suggestions on beds/mattresses that rotate? I am looking for a bed or mattress that can rotate my son at night, He will be attending college in the fall and plans to stay in the do… Started by Prasad Surampudi	1	Oct 15, 2014 Reply by ameer h. anan
Sources for Financial Assistance in Ohio for Home Modification and Handicapped Van Modifications Hello, My son is on the priority wait list for a medicaid waiver in Ohio. Not sure when he is likely to receive that. In the mean time, his… Started by ana das	0	Oct 13, 2014
Wheelchair in school Hi, My nephew is 13 years old and he's been using a scooter to move around when he goes outside. Since school started this year, he's been… Started by Patricia	7	Sep 11, 2014 Reply by Mark Veilleux
Power chair Hi, my son is 10 and getting more difficult in walking. We are going to buy power chair for my boy. Anyone can give me some advice of the s… Started by Trinh Nguyen	11	Aug 27, 2014 Reply by Trinh Nguyen