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….when you’re in a Permobil power chair? Here’s the story… I believe most anyone in a power chair can relate to this, whether you have the tilt/recline functions or not. Last weekend, I’d just finished being dressed, and needed to scoot back in my chair. Cindy had just put lotion on the soles of my feet, [...] Finally the A/C has been turned off, windows opened and a gentle breeze tickles the patio wind-chime on it’s way in, for a dance with the curtains. Where did the month go? Who cares, as long as the 90 degree temperatures go with it! I’ve had to apologize more than once the last few days for [...] Just found this in a google alert…could it be for real? Here is the source. I’m treating this with much apprehension, and even more hope… by admin ~ September 13th, 2009. In the last few decades, thousands of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, have lost their lives [...]  Because I have only limited functional use of one hand, I use Dasher, as shown here, to type without a keyboard, only a mouse. Great for loss of use of one hand, even if there's no fine motor control in your better hand. Also adaptable for eyegaze and head-mouse use. Give it a try! I supplement Dasher with an on-screen keyboard called Skeleton Key, created by a PALS, Dov Wisebrod.
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