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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.

Wheeled Mobility and Tire Selection: It Matters!

When configuring both manual and power wheelchairs, tire selection is an important consideration. Pneumatic tires, solid tires, flat-free inserts…which is...

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Top 3 Ways to Keep Your Wheelchair Cushion in Peak Condition for Lasting Comfort and Support

A well-maintained wheelchair cushion is key to skin protection, posture support, and overall comfort. Whether your cushion is air-filled, gel-based, foam,...

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The Importance of Fit in a Manual Wheelchair

In a study done in 2004, 70 people with spinal cord injuries were surveyed, including some with tetraplegia and paraplegia, regarding the perception of...

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Power Tilt: Potential Health Benefits, Social Engagement, and More

Power tilt-in-space is a seating function that tilts your entire body backward, shifting your weight off your buttocks and onto your back. Permobil power...

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Understanding K5 Ultralightweight Manual Wheelchairs

The process of receiving a manual wheelchair can be overwhelming. You’ll need to understand each step, including the evaluation, ordering and delivery...
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Power adjustable footplate height: potential health benefits

Power adjustable footplate height allows you to move the footplates higher (towards seat) and lower (toward ground). This function can assist with...

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Why choose a PDG tilt chair?

PDG chairs are a great fit for individuals with diverse seating, positioning, and mobility needs. It’s a valuable option for those who have a range of...

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Power Standing Through Four Decades | Lessons Learned

The Corpus VS's ability to transition someone from sitting to standing with smoothness and grace is awe inspiring. While Permobil’s flagship seating...

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Redefining Back to School with the F-Words

As the first week of school begins across the country, it’s vitally important for children with disabilities to be able to learn, make friends, and...
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Life-Changing Moments at The Rollettes Experience

If you ever want to feel like you could accomplish anything, participate in the Rollettes Experience. It packs a powerful punch of motivation and energy...
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