ISWP Online Wheelchair Service Provision Series Basic Level – English

These are based on WHO Wheelchair Service Training Packages (WSTP) – Basic Level.

Course Materials

1. Reference Manual for Participants

2. Participants Workbook

Course Content

Lessons Status

1

Introduction

2

A1. Wheelchair Users

3

A2. Wheelchair Services

4

A3. Wheelchair Mobility

5

A4. Sitting Upright

6

A5. Pressure Sores

7

A6. Appropriate Wheelchair

8

A7. Cushions

9

A8. Transfers

10

Step 1 - Referral and Appointment

11

Step 2 - Assessment

12

Step 3 - Prescription

13

Step 4 - Funding and Ordering

14

Step 5 - Wheelchair preparation - Cushion fabrication

15

Step 6 - Fitting

16

Step 7 - User Training

17

Step 8 - Maintenance, repairs and follow up

18

Putting it all together