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Everything we do is inspired by our customers, and in turn we’re proud to share our latest creations with you. Check this page for our new products, new innovations and other insight into what we’re doing to improve lives. The information in the blog is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be medical, billing, or legal advice.

You are unique – your wheelchair cushion can be too!

Each person who uses a mobility device or wheelchair is a unique individual with specific seating and positioning needs. The cushion and backrest, or...

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Pressure mapping seating system: Locating areas of concern for clients with impaired sensation and/or communication

This is part 5 of a series focusing on pressure mapping and pressure mapping systems. See part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4.

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Practical tips for performing an occupational therapy seating assessment in a home setting

Previously, we introduced the concept of performing seating assessments in the community going over a few challenges and preparing to visit your client in...

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Pressure mapping seating system: a beneficial tool for biofeedback

This is part 4 of a series focusing on pressure mapping and pressure mapping systems. See part 1part 2part 3, part 4, and part 5

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Rise to the Occasion: Advocating for Power Wheelchairs with Elevating Seat

Technology has evolved greatly since the first Permobil power wheelchair with seat elevation was built over 30 years ago. For example, ActiveHeight™,...

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An introduction to performing an occupational therapy seating assessment in a home setting

I have a passion for seating assessments (yes, I am a nerd) and I like to educate regarding this subject whenever possible. In this two-part blog post...

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My Journey with SmartDrive: A Reflection on Innovation

My journey with SmartDrive when it began was my first experience with any type of power assist device. Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy shortly after my...

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Pressure mapping seating system: collecting objective data to support appropriate interventions

This is part 3 of a series focusing on pressure mapping and pressure mapping systems. See part 1part 2part 3, part 4, and part 5

In today's...

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How do I prepare for getting a new manual wheelchair?

This is part of our series highlighting a consumer's guide to seating and mobility equipment. Check out The Wheelchair Handbook for more information about...

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Pressure mapping: a method to investigate persistent pressure injuries

This is part 2 of a series focusing on pressure mapping and pressure mapping systems. See part 1part 2part 3, part 4, and part 5

Have you ever...

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