Location Chesterfield, VA Story Steve is 46 and is in a wheelchair after nerve damage experienced during surgery. His power wheelchair, combined with the near-grade entrance to the home allowed us to provide a "suitcase" ramp as a safe option to help him get his chair into and out of the home so he can go to work....
Location Henrico, VA Story Brenda is battling emphysema and a host of other health challenges. This small but critical suitcase ramp allowed her to transition back home from a rehab center, something she has been looking forward to for almost three months. ...
Location Richmond, VA Story Michael experienced a birth injury which results in his reliance on a wheelchair. While this suitcase ramp is small, it is a tremendous help to Michael and his mother as he is now able to get himself in and out of the house....
Build Date 1/5/2017 Client Susan Location Richmond, VA Story Susan is a young woman who lives alone. She is battling cancer and has a result, relies on a motor scooter for mobility. She rents a one bedroom apartment in Richmond, and based on the location of her door, is not able to receive a permanent ramp structure. Any ramp must be removable...
Build Date 8/26/16 Client Celestine Location Richmond, VA Celestine has dementia and is unstable on her feet. Her husband needs just a little bit of assistance getting her down the stairs, so RAMPS was happy to supply the family with a suitcase ramp to get her safely to and from doctor appointments....
Build Date 9/16/2015 Client Catherine Location Henrico, VA Story Catherine is an 18 year old who is going home on hospice. In these situations, we will not show a photo in order to respect that this is a difficult time for the patient and her family. Our goal is to make her time more comfortable, and make it possible for her to enjoy...
Build Date 8/31/2015 Client Brian Location Richmond, VA Story Brian was recently injured in a motorcycle accident. He is now a paraplegic as a result of the accident. He and his family are working hard to return to their "new normal". Currently, he is in rehab but can't wait to get home. Thanks to the Dana and Christopher Reeve Foundation for their donation,...