A comprehensive introduction to optimizing manual mobility for client function
One of the greatest barriers to the provision of seating and wheeled mobility is first identifying the need and then documenting and justifying that need for equipment. This guide is meant to be a helpful resource to healthcare professionals to:
Identify the need for manual mobility
Translate the need for a mobility device to the most appropriate wheelchair model and options
Understand how to effectively document and justify the equipment chosen and meet the necessary requirements
Understand what the components of an ultra lightweight manual wheelchair are and how to appropriately measure for optimal configuration
