Hold onto the chair at all times.
Floor to wheelchair transfer exercises.
Perhaps you want to play with your kids or work on something on the floor or maybe you just fell hey it happens.
No one should feel stuck to his or her wheelchair.
Raise onto knees by propping hands on chair.
Transferring out of your wheelchair is an important skill to learn to increase independence and experience life from a different perspective.
Push up to get both feet on the floor.
She is then able to lift her body out of her wheelchair.
The floor transfer is key to learning because it helps you remove that fear of falling.
Wheelchair bound is one of mary allison s least favorite words.
Work to get a knee up with the foot flat 8.
Erik has three methods of floor to wheelchair transfers to share.
Regardless of how you get on the floor a key to independence is being able to get yourself back into your wheelchair.
Floor transfer instructions page 2 7.
Learn how to transfer from your wheelchair down to the floor and b.
Paraplegic transfer floor to wheelchair demo 15.
Chair push ups are the next exercise jesi demonstrates where she holds on to her tires and pushes down with her arms.
She states to always have someone there with you when doing this exercise.