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2. Cage bed - Wikipedia

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   A cage bed is a bed with either metal bars or netting designed to restrain a person of any given age, including children, within the boundaries of the bed. They were once commonplace in Central and Eastern Europe and used to restrain disabled people, including autistic people and those with learning difficulties , epilepsy , hyperactivity and ...

3. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   In other words, assistive technology is any object or system that helps people with disabilities, while adaptive technology is specifically designed for disabled people. [7] Consequently, adaptive technology is a subset of assistive technology. Adaptive technology often refers specifically to electronic and information technology access. [8]

4. Bed - Wikipedia

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   A bunk bed is two or more beds one atop the other. Bunk beds are used for adults in military barracks and in some ski lodges. Bunk beds are used for children and teens in summer camps. Some inexpensive hostels provide bunk beds for guests. Bunk beds are used for children in private homes. A loft bed is similar to a bunk bed, except there is no ...

5. Disabled woman left with bed made for her aged 8 - AOL

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   Taylor Crowe's family say the 19-year-old is at risk of falling from her bed and injuring herself. Disabled woman left with bed made for her aged 8 Skip to main content

6. Toddler bed - Wikipedia

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   A toddler bed is low to the ground to facilitate safe and easy entry and exit for the occupant. Due to their ground height, they are often referred to as floor beds or montessori beds. [1] The mattress in a toddler bed is often the same size as that in an infant bed. Generally toddler beds range from 70 centimetres (28 in) x 140 centimetres (55 ...

7. Bedridden - Wikipedia

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   Contractures, osteoporosis from disuse and the degeneration of joints can occur. Being confined to bed can add to the likelihood of developing an increased heart rate, decreased cardiac output, hypertension, and thromboembolism. [8] People with disabilities who are bedridden are at risk for developing pressure sores.

8. Hospital bed - Wikipedia

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   A modern hospital bed at public hospital at Hong Kong Hospital beds per 1000 people 2013 [1] A hospital bed or hospital cot is a bed specially designed for hospitalized patients or others in need of some form of health care. These beds have special features both for the comfort and well-being of the patient and for the convenience of health ...

9. List of disability organizations - Wikipedia

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   American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) (1995) – a cross-disability organization that focuses on advocacy and services. American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD) (1975) – coalition of local, state and national disability organizations. [1]