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Pigini L, Liverani G
Nadia, 37 years old. Home adaptation for a person with paraplegia
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
Abstract: Nadia is a woman aged 37 who, after a car accident occurred in 2002, remained paraplegic. The disability has been recognized by 100%. As Nadia can no longer teach physical education, she works part time as a clerk and lives in a rented flat she adapted for herself. Although Nadia has already introduced many devices to carry on housework independently, inadequacies and potential risks linked to her home accessibility are highlighted, as well as the suitable design solution making the house more secure and protected also as a workplace.
Year of publication: 2009
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: May 2013
Nadia, 37 years old. Home adaptation for a person with paraplegia
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
Abstract: Nadia is a woman aged 37 who, after a car accident occurred in 2002, remained paraplegic. The disability has been recognized by 100%. As Nadia can no longer teach physical education, she works part time as a clerk and lives in a rented flat she adapted for herself. Although Nadia has already introduced many devices to carry on housework independently, inadequacies and potential risks linked to her home accessibility are highlighted, as well as the suitable design solution making the house more secure and protected also as a workplace.
Year of publication: 2009
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: May 2013
Del Zanna G, Cova F, Piacentini S, Bernini B, Calderoli A, Caroli L, Cappelletti R, Lodi Pasini M
Why don't you eat with your own fork? Design and technology supporting independent living
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Gnocchi
Abstract: Summary of the keynote lecture held in Milan on October 14, 2015 for the opening of the Academic Year 2015-16 of the Courses for Health Professionals at the State University of Milan. The lecture recalls the theme of 'EXPO 2015 "Feeding the planet, energy for life". It investigates how the kitchen environment and appopriate design of daily living tools can support the autonomy of the person with disability in activities related to nutrition, which is a primaru need for everybody.
Year of publication: 2015
Type of document: Not published
Last update: January 2016
Why don't you eat with your own fork? Design and technology supporting independent living
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Gnocchi
Abstract: Summary of the keynote lecture held in Milan on October 14, 2015 for the opening of the Academic Year 2015-16 of the Courses for Health Professionals at the State University of Milan. The lecture recalls the theme of 'EXPO 2015 "Feeding the planet, energy for life". It investigates how the kitchen environment and appopriate design of daily living tools can support the autonomy of the person with disability in activities related to nutrition, which is a primaru need for everybody.
Year of publication: 2015
Type of document: Not published
Last update: January 2016
Romanò M
Independence in daily life activities
Editorial data: Dispense Corso di Alta Formazione "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: Starting from the analysis of the various domains of activity of the person, the lesson reviews the assistive products and the tricks that can help solve the most common problems of daily living at home.
Year of publication: 2013
Type of document: Lectures
Last update: February 2018
Independence in daily life activities
Editorial data: Dispense Corso di Alta Formazione "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: Starting from the analysis of the various domains of activity of the person, the lesson reviews the assistive products and the tricks that can help solve the most common problems of daily living at home.
Year of publication: 2013
Type of document: Lectures
Last update: February 2018