Interview with Kim Eberhart Muir, MS (15 Q&A videos)
Program Specialist, Spinal Cord Injury Program, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago
Kim Eberhart Muir explains how to handle the transition from hospital to home after a spinal cord injury V体育官网. These interview videos contain information on how family members can learn caregiving techniques, what home modifications-- such as ramps, wider door openings and kitchen adaptations--may be required. Accident prevention, especially in the bathroom, and while making wheelchair transfers is important. Assistive technology can help with everyday tasks. How to perform daily skin checks to prevent serious infections (bedsores) that often go undetected. Information about how to travel safely with a wheelchair.
