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When Filipe Correia looks at American mobility providers, he sees areas where they can improve — and areas where Europeans should follow. “The principles and the fundamental goals are going to be the same,” says Correia, Latin America and Europe Business Development Manager of Stealth Products. Beyond those principles and goals, relevant differences can help…

Bart Van der Heyden had seen it all — and he’d seen enough. Despite so many innovations in wheelchair design, conventional wheelchair seating was still leaving users struggling, leaving them vulnerable to postural challenges and complications and loss of function.   “Sliding is a challenge, repositioning is a challenge, getting set up correctly in a wheelchair…

Imagine being significantly limited in your ability to go where you want or do what you want, unable to freely move about your house or safely travel to the grocery store, because your legs simply are not up to the task. They can’t hold you upright for more than a few minutes, and they can’t…

As Sovereign Medical Supply founder Dana Mazer worked to help military veterans with their wheelchair needs, he saw that veterans with ALS experience a rapid decline in their ability to operate chairs. A person might begin with a traditional joystick chair yet quickly lose wrist strength or finger dexterity. An independent dealer working with physically-disabled…