A roll-under crib with swing-out doors has put parenthood within reach for Jessica Vliegenthart Jessica’s challenge was caring for her son, six-month old Remy. “It’s not that motherhood was my…Continue readingRoll-Under Crib
Sometimes the simplest solutions have the greatest impact – raised sticker makes a microwave accessible. Tetra Prince George Chapter coordinator Nadine Lindstrom was initially contacted by Bobby Tom, 65, who…Continue readingMicrowave Adaptation
In 2016, six–year-old Rowan Rader diagnosed with cerebral palsy wanted to walk around independently and play soccer with his friends. However, children’s walkers on the market did not give him…Continue readingAll-terrain Walker
Tetra projects for people with disabilities are a triumph of the community coming together to provide improved access. Contributions can come in the form of time, talent or treasure. Regina…Continue readingBike Trailer
Mornings can be difficult at times; Tetra wants to make it easier for their clients. Randy McLean, 15-year-old Paralympic swimmer; contacted Tetra Vernon Coordinator, Randy Schellenberg, for a device to…Continue readingTelescopic Brush Holder
Tetra was contacted by the parents of a 16 year-old with cerebral palsy, who had limited hand function to hold his cell phone. Our remarkable Calgary chapter volunteer, Bill Caswell…Continue readingPhone Holder
Allows on-the-go baby bonding – and all kinds of sleep, play and travel options! Our Columbus Tetra volunteer, Russ Weir, devised a safe and secure seat that can be turned…Continue readingWheelchair Infant Seat
Film-maker Caspar Ryan, who has inflexible joints caused by his body not fully accepting a life-saving bone marrow transplant, needed to carry heavy video equipment. Being a videographer, Caspar has…Continue readingVideo Equipment Carrier
On Saturday September 19th, join us for TetraCon 2020! We’re going virtual this year and have created three “streams” that focus on different parts of the Tetra experience. There’s something…Continue readingTetraCon 2020
Through the years, Harry Hardy completed 367 Tetra projects and consulted on 200 more. He established himself as a mentor to young volunteers and was always willing to lend assistance…Continue readingGizmo: Summer 2020








