DIALASSIST

Conjoined project with Occupational Therapy students to help the means of a shared client educator. Project aimed to develop skills in empathetic design with the client educator, W, a 83 year old male with Diabetes, Arthritis, Parkinson's disease, and Post-Polio Syndrome. W currently struggles with setting up and breaking down his at home dialysis system. W uses his personal walker to transport 10+ lb prescription dialysis bags from room to room, as well as transporting a output bag weighing over 25+ lbs.