In this paper, the process of our supporting the progressive patient (woman) of ALS (Amyotrophic Laterals Sclerosis) is described. Especially, the ECU (environment control unit) which operate the home electronics of her belongings and the switch which...
In this paper, the process of our supporting the progressive patient (woman) of ALS (Amyotrophic Laterals Sclerosis) is described. Especially, the ECU (environment control unit) which operate the home electronics of her belongings and the switch which is the device made according to the body condition for operating the ECU and so on are main welfare equipments for that progressive patient. As a result, we were confident of effectiveness of supporting step-by-step according to the change of the body condition. Then we are thinking the following. In future, the challenges are that we have to get skill to support disabled people efficaciously and institutions to support disabled people have to be established more.