On Friday 27 April 2007 18:00, Kendall D. Corbett wrote:
> Mike, Chester and Kat,
>
> This is a great idea!  The $140-150 price tag is a little daunting, though
> for many people with disabilities (and seniors) who would be the primary
> market for the device.  Our AT program has an interest buy down program on
> loans, but $150.00 may be too small an amount for that to work well.
>
> I wish there was a device so we could get down on the floor to play with
> pets (and kids without fur) easier, too.  My dog would love that, althought
> it'd probably freak the cats out.  Only time they've seen me on the floor
> is when I've fallen, and it's like, "Dad, what are you doing down here?!"
> There is a company that makes a people lifting device that inflates, but
> they want around $3,000.00 for it.

Might be cheaper to buy 4 stilts for the dog!!!

Cheers

Deri

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