Depending on how heavy the person in the wheelchair is and how strong the person helping is.
Pulling wheelchair up stairs.
If you have a seat belt put it on.
If your chair does not have push handles use a spotter strap.
Going up a staircase or outdoor stairs with a wheelchair can be done by one person if necessary but it s recommended that two people assist in the process for optimal safety.
The wheelchair backrest should be pointing towards the stairs in order for the 1 st helper positioned behind the user to be able to lift and pull the user up over the stairs.
He should be behind a wheelchair to lift and pull up the chair.
Now the 2nd person would be in front of the chair.
His job is to fully grip the wheelchair while the 1st person lifts it and move it up the stairs.
Here are the steps on how to help your aging parent or loved one up the.
Remove anti tippers or swing them into an upright position.
It should be attached to the axle under the chair.
Now to move it up the stairs one person should be positioned on the stairs and hold the handles of the backrest of the chair.