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Featured Case Studies
Page turner
Karis is a bright and intelligent little girl who loves to read but with very little movement in her fingers she is unable to turn the .......more
Letter Opener
Esther, an independent-minded young lady in her thirties with motor neurone disease, is steadily losing dexterity and the strength in her limbs .......more
Kitchen Stool
Peter A is a man in his forties who, as a result of polio, needs crutches to walk. To use his kitchen he had a stool which he ‘walked’ round the ........more
Technical Volunteers (this is taken from TETRA so needs rewording!)
Remap comprises small local panels of technical, health professional and adminstrative volunteers led by a chairman. All out of pocket expenses such as materials and mileage are reimbursed. Volunteers do not have to be engineers , alhtough most are. All technical skillls are appreciated to ensure a good cross section of skills.
Job description/responsibilities 
- Participate in monthly volunteer meetings.
- Meet clients in the presence of a third- party (friend, family member,caregiver etc.)
- Design and build an assistive device or adaptation solution based on identified requirements, within a pre-determined timeframe.
- Follow safety guidelines establsihed by Tetra
- Make adjustments to assistive devie as necessary, until both volunteer and clietn are satisfied with the results
- provide documentation of project solutions, including detailed diagrams/photgraphs, wherever possible.
- present project solutions and suggestions at volunteer meetings.
Time committment
Because each request is unique, the time required for each project varies.
The next step
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More information
For more information see the Remap Volunteering FAQ. After that for more information, contact Remap