United Spinal Association launches a new public service campaign highlighting the organization's Disability Etiquette Booklet, which educates the public on effectively interacting with people with disabilities.
In this Q&A for the April 2018 issue of Rehab Management, manufacturers highlight the latest advances in products and technologies for the rehab setting, and offer tips for getting the most out of them. Compiled by Frank Long, Editorial Director.
In-home care franchise FirstLight HomeCare announces its 2015 earnings in a media release.
Prior to the 1980s, there were few choices in manual wheelchair type or configuration. Upright vs reclining? Sixteen vs 18 inches wide? Red upholstery or blue? Wheelchairs were made of steel and weighed upward of 40 pounds. We’ve come a long ways since then.
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A news release issued by the Amputee Coalition announces that the Kicking for Kids Who Can’t Kick-a-thon event is slated for October 18 at the National Mall in Washington, DC.
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Pride Mobility Products has partnered with nationwide provider of commercial financing programs, Navitas Lease Corp, in offering provider financing.
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Dynamic seating options for pediatric wheeled mobility help build greater levels of independent function for young users.
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Researchers at the University of Missouri are currently investigating the technology used in video games in an effort to prevent falls among hospital patients.
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The Amputee Coalition reports that as a result of the federal government shutdown and the closing of the National Park Service, it has been forced to cancel its youth camp fundraising event on October 19 at the National Mall.
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The Kicking for Kids Who Can’t Kick-a-Thon, held by the Amputee Coalition, is slated for October 19.
Read MoreSelecting the right cushion is critical in achieving optimum outcomes for mobility users. Learn about features built into the latest products that help provide performance and comfort for end users. Aquila Corporation Phone: (866) 782-9658 Website: www.aquilacorp.com Email: [email protected] Product: APK2 The APK2 is a pressure ulcer treatment and prevention cushion. The cushion’s technology is […]
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A total of 88 children, aged 10 to 17 years whom live with limb loss or limb difference, will have the opportunity to attend the Amputee Coalition Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp July 20 free of cost.
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A recent news release announces that in the physical therapy and chiropractic market, Pivotal Health Solutions will serve as master distributor of Smart Step Therapeutic Flooring’s WellnessMats product line.
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Kevin Young was recently hired as a sales representative for Ottobock’s Technical Orthopedics.
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A new positioning system targeting support, stability, comfort, and function for users aged 1 to 18 years is now available through Ottobock.
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To accommodate pediatric users with mild to moderate sitting support needs, TherAdapt Products Inc markets soft-touch cushion liners comprised of a soft-to-touch material.
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Convaid has announced its launch of a new Spanish-language Web site. The new site also covers the company’s entire product line, including choice of colors, seat sizes, options and accessories.
Read MoreMary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital has tapped Patrick Logan, CPO, as its new vice president of operations and development for the Mary Free Bed Orthotics & Prosthetics program, according to a recent news release.
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