Craig Hospital Wheelchair Skills: One Person Assist Going Up and Down Stairs

This educational video serves as an introduction to assist a person in a wheelchair up and down the stairs. It demonstrates going up and down the stairs with the assistance of one-person. We have also created additional videos demonstrating a two-person assist and three-person assist. While these videos are meant to serve as a guide, please remember to always take safety into account. Two-person assist: Three-person assist: For more on living fully with a spinal cord injury, check out our Resource Library: *** Craig Hospital in Denver, Colorado, is a world-renowned rehabilitation hospital that exclusively specializes in the neuro-rehabilitation and research of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) and brain injury (BI). Craig is a not-for-profit, free-standing, national center of excellence that has treated more than 31,000 patients with SCI and BI since 1956: ********** The content in this video