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APPENDIX D - Aids & Appliances 5 Year Cumulative Needs & Costs by Health Authority/Board

Eastern Region Health Authority - South Western Area Health Board

  Description Cumulative
5 year
units		 Cumulative
5 year
€ 000’s
Bathroom Equipment    
Shower Chair 3 1.6
Shower Seat 2 0.3
Toilet Raiser 5 0.2
Toilet Frame 3 0.4
Bath Seat 4 0.2
Walk-In Shower 7 24.5
Powered Bath Lift 3 2.3
     
Bed Room    
Mattress Variator 1 1.0
Bed Raisers 1 0.1
Bed Rest 1 0.1
Special Bed 3 8.3
Respirator 0 0
     
Mobility Aids    
Wheelchair  Powered 5 16.3
Wheelchair  Manual 2 1.3
Wheelchair  Transit 0 0
Wheelchair Cushion 8 1.2
Gel Cushion 0 0
Non Puncture Tyres Power  Chair 0 0
Portable Ramp 0 0
Shopping Scooter 8 28.0
Walker 1 0.2
Tripod 0 0
Calliper 14 14.0
Spine Brace 1 0
Other Brace 0 0
Stair Lift 2 12.0
Car Hoist 0 0
Special Shoes 18 7.2
Orthotics For Shoes 8 0.3
Transfer Aid 0 0
     
Kitchen Living Area    
Special Chair 4 7.5
Perching Stool 7 0.8
Trolley 4 0.7
Office Chair 0 0
     
Aids to Daily Living    
Dust Pan 2 0
Mat Non slip 2 0
Cutlery 2 0.2
Kettle tilter 1 0
Grab Rail 9 0.1
Crutches 7 0.3
Garden Tools 0 0
Hand Reacher 4 0.2
Tights Aid 2 0
Orthopaedic Pillow 0 0
Personal Alarm 6 2.1
Pneumatic Bath Lift 1 1.1
Long Handled Shoe Horn 3 0.1
Transfer Board 0 0
Adjustable Kitchen Stool 0 0
Kneeler 1 0
     
Total 5 Year cumulative   132.7

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