Inclusive Large Trash Cans

About this project

The team solved this challenge by adding a small lever on their canes that they can both use to stabilize and use the cane to open the lid.

The challenge

The children at the Alyn Hospital shared their challenge that is using the large public flip lid trash cans while using their walking canes.

Who it helps

The need knowers are children in the Alyn Hospital who use walking canes.

Project details

An open-source assistive technology project shared free by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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