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Invacare Promotes Solara with Toys for Tots Partnership
Invacare will give a toy to Toys for Tots for every Solara 3G Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchair it sells in November, the company announces.
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Science of Prevention: How Cushions Can Reduce Pressure Ulcer Risk
Therapists can help protect wheelchair users from the serious threats of pressure ulcers by fully understanding cushion construction, deep tissue responses, and anticipating shape change in the user’s body.
Numotion And Blue Sky Therapy Assess Wheelchairs Via Telehealth
Blue Sky Therapy, in partnership with Numotion, is using telehealth to provide remote wheelchair assessments to patients in their homes, The Business Journal reports.
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Mobility City Offers Free Wheelchair Sanitizing
As a way to control infection and protect the community, mobility products provider Mobility City offers free wheelchair sanitizing at its locations across the United States.
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Your Travel-Friendly Wheelchair Search Made Easy with This Guide
Easier.com offers a simple guide that explains what to look for in a travel-friendly electric wheelchair.
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Does a Fitness Smartwatch Work Well for Wheelchair Users?
Exercise physiologists from San Diego State University tested the iWatch and found that its accuracy depended on intensity levels, SDSU NewsCenter reports.
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Sanitize Your Accessible Van from COVID-19
Protect your wheelchair vehicle from the rapid spread of coronavirus this way, the Newswheel explains.
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Ricon Corp Introduces New Classic S-Series and K-Series Wheelchair Lifts
Ricon Corporation, a mobility access supplier to the North American bus industry, introduces the newly redesigned Classic S-Series and K-Series wheelchair lifts.
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Motorcycle Riders Create One-of-a-Kind Custom Wheelchairs at Full Throttle Law Event
Full Throttle Law donated a dozen wheelchairs to local motorcycle organizations for them to customize in a one-of-a-kind competition to benefit downed riders, it reports.
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Every Wheel Carry Accessory Bags Keep Needed Things on Hand
PunkinFutz, creator of sensory play products and accessories for children with adaptive needs, enters the adult adaptive needs market with its introduction of Every Wheel Carry accessory bags, designed to keep critical items at hand, including wallets, phones, and licenses.
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Q’STRAINT Releases the Quantum Gen II Wheelchair Securement Station
Q’STRAINT announces the release of the QUANTUM GEN II automatic rear-facing wheelchair securement station.
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Reduce Pediatric Mobility Equipment Abandonment With These Guidelines
Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, addresses factors that contribute to technology abandonment, in this feature for the March 2020 issue of Rehab Management.
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This is What Makes Wheelchair Users Satisfied with the Ride
The latest manual and power wheelchair accessories keep users on the move with comfort and safety. A feature for the March 2020 issue of Rehab Management by Meredith Linden, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS.
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Sunrise Medical Expands Offering with Oracing Acquisition
Sunrise Medical announces the acquisition of Oracing, a leading Spanish-based designer and manufacturer of innovative sports, made-to-measure wheelchairs, and E-Mobility power products.
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Rowheels Launches RehabPulse.com eCommerce Platform
Rowheels, maker of therapeutic wheelchair technology, announces the launch of RehabPulse.com, an online marketplace for durable medical equipment and rehab products.
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Numotion Acquires Monroe Wheelchair
Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) services provider Numotion announces it has acquired New York-based Monroe Wheelchair, which allows Numotion to extend its reach and capabilities throughout the broader Northeast region.
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Q’Straint/Sure-Lok Allies with All Wheels Up in Tradeshow Promotion
Q’STRAINT/Sure-Lok announces a strategic partnership involving trade show promotions with All Wheels Up, a non-profit advocacy group that promotes airline wheelchair securement.
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