A spinal cord injury has a strong detrimental emotional, social and physical impact. J58 has developed a completely mechanical standing wheelchair that offers a great opportunity for social participation, independence and health benefits. Preventing a sedentary lifestyle, which leads to reduced use of care and diminishing healthcare costs, by allowing an user to stand and to move while standing. The Ezer wheelchair, in addition to health and social benefits, offers practical benefits like being able to go to a supermarket independently (reaching higher shelves), increasing job opportunities, since standing work becomes possible again and decreasing costs of home adaptations.
About J58
A spinal cord injury has a strong detrimental emotional, social and physical impact. J58 has developed a completely mechanical standing wheelchair that offers a great opportunity for social participation, independence and health benefits. Preventing a sedentary lifestyle, which leads to reduced use of care and diminishing healthcare costs, by allowing an user to stand and to move while standing. The Ezer wheelchair, in addition to health and social benefits, offers practical benefits like being able to go to a supermarket independently (reaching higher shelves), increasing job opportunities, since standing work becomes possible again and decreasing costs of home adaptations.