It is not possible to have both drawers at the bottom of the closet and a lower bar. This wardrobe uses an innovative strategy to enable the bar to be both pulled down and pulled out so that access to hanging clothes can be ensured. The individual grabs, the pull-rope and the bar slides out and down bringing clothes into easy reach. Pushing on the pull-rope returns the bar to its original position.

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This intervention would be helpful to individuals with:

visual impairments

impairments of balance

strength limitations

reduced range of motion

cognitive limitations