Fall Safety Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. You should ask staff for __________ when you need help getting in or out of your wheelchair.
  2. 6. Before transferring, you should make sure your wheelchair is positioned close to the __________ or chair.
  3. 8. You should move __________ when standing up or sitting down to help maintain your balance.
  4. 9. When you need assistance, I should press my call__________ instead of trying to get up by yourself.
  5. 10. You should wear safe, non-slip __________ when walking or transferring.
  6. 11. You should not stand up from your wheelchair until the __________ are locked.
  7. 12. You should wear your ________ if you need them to see clearly.
  8. 13. You should keep pathways free of__________ so I can walk safely.
Down
  1. 1. If you feel __________ while sitting or standing, you should tell a staff member.
  2. 3. You should not attempt a wheelchair __________ without assistance if staff have told you that you need help.
  3. 4. When sitting in your __________, you should sit all the way back in the seat.
  4. 5. You should keep your __________ safely positioned when you are sitting in my wheelchair.
  5. 7. you should wear sturdy, non-slip __________ to help prevent falls.
  6. 11. You should not place heavy objects on the back of my wheelchair because they can affect its __________.