I have tried transferring without the foot rests and it is so much more difficult for me.
 
T. Houston
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Transfers & Chairs

Hi LQ,
 
My manual chair was an E&J Premiere and had the footrests had a latch that I could 'Thumb' and the whole thing would swing out of the way. 
With Love,

CtrlAltDel aka Dave
C4/5 Complete - 29 Years Post
Texas, USA

~LittleQuad~ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
well to tell the truth i don't know!! i suppose the PT assumes we must... they stick out to the front and is kind of hard to go overthem, but not as hard as removing them...

Win <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Why would you need to remove your footrests if you're doing a transfer from the side?

Win

At 09:18 AM 4/5/2006, ~LittleQuad~ wrote:
NO, I mean from the side.....

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>On Apr 2, 2006, at 12:34 PM, ~LittleQuad~ wrote:
>
>>Those of you who transfer, I'm assuming you are in manual chairs?
>>What kind do you use? I am obviously not going to be able to do it
>>into a electric wheelchair. The legs are like 8 lbs each!
>>Thanks


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