轮椅服务提供案例研究——Prescription

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Peter[edit|edit source]

Peter lives in a rural village. He is very active and strong. He has good balance. Every day Peter travels nearly 1 km on a dirt path to get to and from work. When it rains, the path is very muddy.[1]

Natasha[edit|edit source]

Natasha lives in an apartment in a town. She has had a stroke, and is able to stand up to transfer. She is unable to push a wheelchair herself as her arms are very weak. Natasha sometimes slides to the side of the seat and her family members are worried that she is uncomfortable.[1]

References[edit|edit source]

  1. 1.01.1Sarah Frost, Kylie Mines, Jamie Noon, Elsje Scheffler, and Rebecca Jackson Stoeckle. Wheelchair Service Training Package - Reference Manual for Participants - Basic Level. World Health Organization, Geneva. 2012