摘要 |
A walking aid 2 for a disabled person 4, which walking aid comprises a frame 6, wheel means 8 which enable the walking aid to move, and hand grip means 10 which are gripped by the person during walking with the walking aid. The walking aid has a front reception area 12 for receiving the person such that the person is able to grip the hand grip means and walk forwardly with the walking aid being pulled behind and thereby providing required walking assistance without blocking the forward path of the person. The frame may fold and may incorporate a seat 16 and backrest 24, stabilisers 42 and hand grip extension members 50. The wheels may have brakes, with the brake levers 66 being mounted adjacent the hand grips. |