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Beijing Paralympics Begins Next Week

Games will include ice and snow sports... curling, anyone?

Mobility Management Podcast: NCART Updates 2022 Priorities

New interview with Don Clayback and Mickae Lee covers unfinished business and goals for 2022.

VGM Heartland Opens Registration

In-person event will take place in June in Waterloo, Iowa.

Sunrise Medical Announces Director of Clinical Education

A CRT veteran will lead the manufacturer's clinical education strategy in North America.

Braze Mobility Signs Partnership with Sunrise Medical Canada

New agreement brings Braze's blind-spot sensor technology to the QUICKIE power chair line.

Motion Acquires Sage Seniors’ Resources in Saskatoon

Latest acquisition strengthens the supplier's home accessibility reach.

Future Seating Symposia Schedules Updated

The next International Seating Symposium is scheduled for Pittsburgh in April 2023.

Invacare Launches Alber e-fix eco Power Assist

New power-assist system has an in-wheel design.

NPIAP Launches Small Grants Program

Program will help to fund research related to pressure injury topics.

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Ability Members Group Adds Three Locations

Newest locations expand the network's reach in Ontario.

LUCI Introduces Seating Sensor System

The new system is compatible with air-cell cushions and uses the MyLuci app.

Jim Black Joins Sunrise Medical

CRT industry veteran will manage RGK sales in North America.

Study: Bias Against People with Disabilities Isn’t Decreasing

While biases toward some other groups are fading, disability bias isn't budging.

Jim Walsh Retires from VGM Group

VGM's original investor and longtime General Counsel retired on Jan. 31.

When Goldfish Drive: Researchers Unveil “FOV”

Researchers taught goldfish to operate a power mobility device. Yes, really.

Katie Stevens Named 2021 HME Woman of the Year

Reliable Medical's CEO was chosen from a field of 64 nominees.

International Seating Symposium to Be All-Virtual for 2022

Seating and wheeled mobility conference begins at the end of January.

Mark Schmeler Podcast: “We’ve Been Ready to Pivot at Any Point”

Latest Mobility Management podcast offers insight into the University of Pittsburgh's ISS decision.

RESNA Changes to All-Virtual 2022 Conference Format

Past virtual conferences have gotten good feedback, RESNA says.

In Support of Upper-Extremity Positioning