Shower Chair Exchange Program by United Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy of Nashville sponsors an amazing service to those in need of showering assistance and thus, a shower chair or bench. Shower chairs and benches can be an added expense that some cannot afford. Especially given the fact that most folks in need of a shower chair also have hefty doctor and medical bills to deal with. United Cerebral Palsy of Nashville provides an equipment exchange program that allows those who quilify to receive an shower chair or bench free of charge.
They are having an unusually high demand for equipment from the public this year due to the floods tht occured in the region during the early summer months. Some folks had to actually leave thier equipment behind. So, currently there is a waiting list to get a donated piece of equipment. According to the article on the tennessean.com there is a waiting list of 550 people thus far who need 1200 peices of equipment.
If you live in the Nashville area and have any old or currently unused equipment please consider donating it to the UCP Nashville. For information and contact details visit www.ucpnashville.org .
For the full article please visit: www.tennesean.com

