mazingira

Where the walking aid will be used

Some walking aids are difficult to use in certain environments.

Using axilla crutches on a set of stairs

magongo, Magongo aina ya Axilla na Fimbo moja ya kuteWakati waa inaweza kutumika kwenye ngazi, mchanga na ardhi isiyo tambarare.

Walking frames, rollators and posterior walkers cannot be used on stairs.

Rollators and posterior walkers are likely to get stuck in sandy ground.

Walking frames, tripod and quadripod walking sticks are unstable on uneven ground.

Swali

When Cali first got her walking frame, she wanted to use it on the stairs at her daughter’s house. If you provided Cali with her frame, what would you say to her about using it on stairs?

Tip – click on the question to view feedback

Advice for using a frame on stairs?

Explain to Cali that she will be safer with a walking frame; however walking frames cannot be easily used on stairs.

Discuss with Cali and her family some options such as:

Installing a ramp
Providing assistance when Cali uses the stairs (rather than the walking aid)

Rudi kwenye Somo

2. Naelewa kuwa taarifa zangu zilizotolewa viashiria vyote vya kunitambulisha; (taarifa ambazo zimekusanywa kupitia fomu Habarii ya usajili, utakupata kipimo sahihii wa maoni mtandaoni, alama nilizopata kwenye majaribio na taarifa kutoka jukwaa la majadiliano) zitatumika katika taarifa na kufanya utakupata kipimo sahihii ili kusaidia kuboresha TAP na kuboresha upatikanaji wa teknolojia ya vifaa saidizi, na ninaridHabaria