Seating & Mobility Senior Style
Seating & Mobility Senior Style
Industry Experts Share Their Blueprints for Success
Details, details: When it comes to fine-tuning performance for K0005 wheelchair users,
components can count as much as the frame. Here's how tires, wheels, suspension
components and pushrims can make or break a great ride.
How ADLs Are Impacted -- & How the Seating & Mobility Team Can Help
Its symptoms can appear at birth, or suddenly at any age. Severe cases can make activities of daily living difficult for patients — and can make appropriate seating & mobility a real challenge for providers and clinicians.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jun 01, 2011
From pediatrics to positioning, from seating to mobility -- here are the products that you and your peers turn to time and time again.
Seat Cushion Special
How Design Elements Impact Cushion Performance
Our special section examines how cushion designs and features impact performance.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- May 01, 2011
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Cushion Customization Project Update
Assessing & Answering Clients’ Varied Needs
It’s a condition that impacts seating & mobility clients of varying ages, and for different reasons, causing a number of challenges for the rehab team. Here’s how technology — and the right assessment — can help.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 01, 2011
What Drives Them?
Do very young power chair users find switches easier to understand? Or are proportional drive controls the better choice for children learning to operate power mobility?
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 01, 2011
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Amy Morgan, PT, ATP, on Allowing Children to Interact in Three Dimensions
Amy Morgan, PT, ATP, on allowing children to interact in three dimensions when learning to operate power chairs.
For Superior Ride, Transportability & Adjustability, Does One Design Prevail?
Tradition states that ultralightweight rigid chairs offer superior ride and lighter weights, while folding chairs are easier to transport and provide greater adjustability. Is the evolution of ultralights bringing these two design rivals closer together? Or is there still a clear-cut “winner”?
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Mar 01, 2011
Understanding the Causes, the Impacts & the Possible Interventions
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Mar 01, 2011
NMEDA Auto Access
A Provider’s Perspective
A Discussion with Mike Mowry, ATG Rehab
NMEDA Auto Access
Defining Dynamic Seating & Determining the Benefits
Our 2011 Pediatric Series kicks off with dynamic seating: What it means, how it works, who can benefit and how providers and clinicians can assess potential clients.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 01, 2011
Complex Rehab Participation Is Stronger, as Rehab Pavilion Booth Space Sells Out
Catching up on the new technology, the industry announcements and the networking
opportunities in Atlanta.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 01, 2011
Technology You'll Talk About in 2011…& Why
Get a sneak peek at the technology categories the industry will be talking about next year…and why! From new innovations to policy questions to funding challenges, here’s the big buzz.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 01, 2010
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 01, 2010