Etac’s R82 Meerkat dynamic stander is now available with forward/backward and sideways rockers. In a December press release, Etac said, “This versatile standing frame is designed to support various standing therapies and provide unique movement options for young users. The forward/backward rocker is now standard with the Meerkat base, while the lateral rocker is an…
Etac Launches Dual Rockers for R82 Meerkat Stander
Etac Launches R82 Caribou Stander
New pediatric stander is designed for clients with limited head/trunk control or range of motion.
Etac has launched the R82 Caribou, a pediatric stander for children with limited head and trunk control or limited range of motion. In a June 26 news announcement, Etac said the Caribou is designed to help children “build strength, improve their posture, and participate in activities with their peers.” The stander tilts from vertical to…
Briefly: Permobil Launches Power Standing Functional Guide; ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Turns 10
Featuring Permobil and the ALS Association.
Permobil Launches Functional Guide on Power Standing Permobil has introduced a functional guide that combines the clinical benefits of power wheelchair standing with real-life feedback from power standing clients. The new Functional Guide to Power Standing Evidence, the manufacturer said in a May 8 bulletin, “offers a quick glance on the impact of standing on…
Top Trends & Headlines for Complex Rehab Technology in 2024
Building on successes and addressing unfinished business.
With every new year come new possibilities, and 2024 seems especially full of promise for Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), which looks to build on a landmark Medicare funding win last year. Still, the year will bring challenges as well, and plenty of unfinished business. Funding for seat elevation gets underway In May 2023, the formal…