INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTRE (ILC) A.C.T. - CHAIRS, LIFTS AND MOBILITY ITEMS.
Above: A swivel device - useful for turning your body around so that you can get out of a car. Right: A chair on castors. Often used in nursing homes. |
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Above: The now familiar tilting chair with electric power mechanism that can bring you from a seated to an upright position. Right: You have heard of water beds? This is a water chair with strategically placed water-filled cushions for those with painful back areas needing responsive support. |
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A firm chair whose arm rest can be lowered so that a person might be able to slide to or from a wheelchair. |
Electric powered bed with a foam frame back and arm rest to provide extra support. |
Walkers of all types. |
Manual wheelchairs of various designs. There are also battery-powered wheelchairs. |
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Left: A hoist for lifting someone out of a bed onto a commode or chair, or into a bath. Above: Paediatric seating devices, including a meshed strap-in seat for bathing a child in a tub. |
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Some examples of the items on display.