Teaching video on how to go up and down the stairs with a person sitting in a wheelchair.Video produced by the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de...

To go down a step: • Standing behind the wheelchair, place the wheelchair facing forward at the edge of the step. The second person stands in front of the chair to assist with maintaining tilted position, lifting and lowering. • Step onto the tilt bar and tilt …

This educational video serves as an introduction to assist a person in a wheelchair up and down the stairs. It demonstrates going up and down the stairs with the assistance of one-person. We...

Jun 5, 2024 · This video shows how to bump up a manual wheelchair up and down the stairs safely with the help of two people assisting the person in the wheelchair. @hnhbs...

How to get a wheelchair up and down the stairs? To be able to perform a wheelchair transfer up or down a set of stairs, it is important to have 2 people available to be able to help you in the process.

This educational video serves as an introduction to assist a person in a wheelchair up and down the stairs. This video demonstrates going up and down the stairs with the assistance of two people. We have also created additional videos demonstrating a one-person assist and …

To go down a curb: • Standing behind the wheelchair, place the wheelchair facing forward at the edge of the step. • Step onto the tilt bar and tilt the wheelchair backwards (towards you).

Jan 12, 2025 · In this blog, we’ll explore practical tips for safely helping a wheelchair user navigate stairs without an elevator, including step-by-step instructions, key safety considerations, and alternative solutions for long-term accessibility.

Mar 12, 2024 · Whether you are using a manual transport wheelchair or a power wheelchair, taking these basic precautions and steps will help make getting a wheelchair up or down a flight of stairs easier and safer. Please make sure that all extra weight is taken off the wheelchair.

May 5, 2023 · Getting a wheelchair and its user safely down stairs requires at least two people to provide help with going down stairs. One person will hold and tilt the chair from behind, while the other person supports the chair from the front, keeping it balanced.