There are many reasons clients struggle with bending, leaning, reaching or retrieving low items such as injuries, physical disabilities or conditions such as POTS.
Tasks which can support includes:
- pick up dropped items
- open cupboards, cabinets etc
- put rubbish in bin
- retrieve mail from door matt
- pick up items from low shelves
- remove socks and shoes and trousers
- Assist with making the bed
- Alert handler to ground level obstructions or elevation changes
- Push wheelchair foot rests into place or feet onto foot plate