Why portable changing tables?
No easy way to change adult sized loved ones on the go
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Walking into a bathroom, we might find Koala Kare's baby changing station a relief when changing younger loved ones, but what happens when they're heavier, taller and older.
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Most public changing stations are not made for use by anyone larger than a baby.
Large demographic left unnoticed
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From cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other physical, developmental, behavioral and sensory impaired disabilities, some disabilities requiring caregivers.
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There are 39 Million Americans with this reality.
Exorbitant industry costs
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Special needs changing tables have an up-charge, unnecessarily costing several hundred to several thousands of dollars.
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Some families have resorted to buying generic equipment not meant for special needs care.
"Portable" changing tables aren't portable
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Most traditional changing tables are great for at home use but lack the "portable" aspect.
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Ranging from too large, too heavy, awkward and overly complicated construction - traditional changing tables are simply not built to keep up with the mobile lifestyle that some families with special needs have.