Floor transfer instructions page 2 7.
Floor to chair trasnfer.
Put your legs straight out in front of you.
He then gets into a high kneel position pushing off the ground with one hand while the other hand is on his seat cushion.
Put the brakes on.
Sit on the cushion.
Place it in front of your footrests if possible.
Swing your hand from the floor to the frame of the chair.
Lift and push to slide your hips back.
Something like a couch can be used as a middle support device to allow you to easily transfer from the floor to the chair.
Floor to chair transfer procedure 1.
Once back on your chair check your skin more carefully.
Hold onto the chair at all times.
Reaching too far behind can cause you to slide off of the seat.
When you first attempt a transfer from the floor the wheelchair seat it is easier if you use other things for support in between the floor and the chair.
Carefully begin to turn in order to sit on the chair.
Place your chair upright with the footrests angled towards a side of your body.
Raise onto knees by propping hands on chair.
When you first attempt to transfer from the floor to the chair.
Keep your hands in front of your hips.
Remove your seatbelt and move out of your chair.
Joe puts his elbow in his wheelchair basically using the chair to help him to where he is up on his knees.
Pick up your cushion and find a place to transfer out of the chair.
Push up to get both feet on the floor.