Enabling Power Wheelchair Mobility with Long-term Care Home Residents with Cognitive Impairments

For older adults, functional independent mobility is essential to well-being. Many care home residents have physical and cognitive impairments and use wheelchairs. Residents with difficulty self-propelling manual wheelchairs may benefit from power mobility; however, those with cognitive impairments...

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Main Author: Wang, Rosalie Hsueh Ling
Other Authors: Fernie, Geoff
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29906