Corine
MemberCorine replied to the discussion Segway as disability vehicle in Japan? in the forum Japan 6 years ago
Segway as disability vehicle in Japan?
Thanks for your comments so far. Ellie’s left hip is fused to her femur bone at a certain angle (I’m not sure of the exact angle, but more than 100 degrees) so it is not comfortable for her to sit for a long period of time. But if a Segway is out of the question, we’d have to consider a wheelchair, possibly with a leg rest (but at a certain… Read more
Corine started the discussion Segway as disability vehicle in Japan? in the forum Japan 6 years ago
Segway as disability vehicle in Japan?
Hi there. I’m new to this forum. I’m a high school teacher in New Zealand, and am taking some students to Japan in December this year. One of the students uses a Segway as her mobility scooter after losing the use of one of her hips following a serious infection. We are trying to find out if it would be possible to bring the Segway with her… Read more
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