Wheelchairs
APDK promotes access to personal mobility to enable persons with disabilities attain and maintain maximum independence through fabrication of quality assistive aids and appropriate wheelchair. APDK collaborates with the government through the National Council for Persons with Disabilities and developmental partners in fabrication of the quality appropriate wheelchairs and assistive devices tailored made to an individual condition, size and terrain using the WHO Guidelines on manual wheelchair. This support ensures full inclusion and involvement of people with disabilities in all facets of life and safeguards the principles of the UNCRPD by guaranteeing access to quality appropriate assistive technologies, technology, and personal mobility aids.; such as personal mobility is crucial to;
- Guaranteeing that individuals with disabilities have access to inclusive education, as stated in Article 24 on inclusive education.
- to attend healthcare facilities and get medical care, accessible mobility aids and transportation are necessary.
- Obtain opportunities for employment requires one’s personal mobility.
Wheelchair services include: