SelfCare Home Health Products Ltd. - Sales, Rentals & Service of Medical Equipment

Following the steps in this guide will allow you to get the maximum therapeutic benefit and comfort from your ROHO cushioning product.

Need: The bathroom in a Group Home was very small which made it difficult to transfer residents. They wanted to be able to transfer a program resident from his wheelchair to the toilet and subsequently transfer him to a large surface for replacing incontinence products. The toilet was tight in the corner against the wall and there was no room for a bed to use as a change surface.

Setting: A group home with mentally handicapped clients who have a history of being very hard on the equipment. All the clients use this particular bathroom, including one who is visually impaired.

A client with Huntington’s was constantly serverely agitated and usually sitting on the last 2 inches of the seat of his wheelchair – ready to fall out.

A 68 year old male, highly incontinent at night, transferring and toileting independently during the day, using his walker for mobility. His bony prominences put him at risk and his skin integrity was further compromised by his incontinence.

With a focus on increasing the accessibility of homes, the Scalamobil offers an excellent alternative for residences where a stair lift may not be an option.

Caregivers often find it difficult to push wheelchairs outside, especially over hilly terrain.

Client is a 73 year old female with Post Polio. She has no use of her extremities and uses a full and portable ventilator. She lives at home with assistance from her caregivers and wants to be more independent as her husband passed away last year.

The objective when selecting a cushion is to get as close to normal posture while maintaining client comfort, skin integrity, stability and function.

What is the recommended process for cleaning a ROHO? How can I monitor a ROHO cushion for a client in a facility? How do I get more stability from a ROHO cushion?

When should I change my batteries?

If you are looking to buy a scooter and you ride the bus, make sure you purchase the right scooter!

For OTs and PTs who are ordering wheelchairs for their clients.

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