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Review Patient Handout for Community Power Mobility Users

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Commitment: Short-term

Open to Interior Region, Patient partners across BC

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This document will be used to provide information to clients living in a community setting after they are assessed by a community therapist to use a power wheelchair or scooter. The purpose is to provide all the details they need to know about their device, driving recommendations, contacts and responsibilities as a power wheelchair user in one document that the therapist can review with them and they can keep for reference.

Power Mobility Device Patient Handout – Community

Level of Engagement

This opportunity is at the level of Consult on the IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation.

Eligibility

  • Have access to technology and the internet to participate in the engagement opportunity
  • An interest in improving health care services
  • The time to participate in the engagement opportunity
Patient Partners ARE NOT required to be PVN members to participate in this engagement opportunity.

Health Care Partner Contact Information

Emma Miller Regional Occupational Therapy Educator, Allied Health Education | Interior Health (250) 575-4975 emma.miller@interiorhealth.ca

From Our Community

Terri McKinlay

Patient Partner, Penticton

Terri McKinlay

The Patient Voices Network has provided Rylee and me the ability to channel our experience into positive change for others. Our voice in decision making, planning and partnerships for mental health care is having a profound impact on our healing process.