This video which has no sound shows a crib that was modified to make it accessible for a mother with a disability.
Cribs for disabled parents.
The gertie crib is perfect for parents using a wheelchair or with other disabilities.
Our patented crib with doors allows the crib to be set at various heights making it easier for parents using a wheelchairs or with other disabilities to care for their baby.
August 21 2012 at 6 11 pm brilliant solution.
Finally a wheelchair accessible crib that allows safe and easy transfers with both hands on your delicate baby at all times.
Gertie crib is ideal for parents with spinal cord injury cerebral palsy quadriplegia.
Places the sleeping surface at a comfortable height for users with disabilities.
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When i was shopping.
9 thoughts on creating an accessible crib for parents with disabilities sandra graham says.
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They aren t forced to transfer their baby with one hand.
September 8 2012 at 5 01 pm when checking out all the specs of a crib make sure to push it around to get a feel of how stale it is.
To complete this project you want a crib which is solid wood so that it can be cut drilled.
Most of the parts needed are available from mcmaster carr industrial supply co.
Disabled parents no longer have to reach over a high sidewall and risk becoming unstable.
Offers the only accessible crib that meets government safety standards.
Modified crib for parent with disability step 1.