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It’s Arrived! The much anticipated Smoov by Alber has hit out showroom

31 Jul

Alber Smoov - Now Availaible for Trial

It’s Arrived! The much anticipated Smoov by Alber has hit out showroomRead More

31 Jul 2019 10:35:05 AM By Antoinette Way alber, power add-on, manual wheelchair, new product, News,

Clinical Corner

How do you ensure the features of the wheelchair you prescribe are used to their maximum capacity?

26 Jul

Equipment Flash Cards

Clinical Corner

How do you ensure the features of the wheelchair you prescribe are used to their maximum capacity? Educating wheelchair users and their carers on how to use the features you recommend on their wheelchair has always been a challenging task. This can often lead to the wheelchair not being used to its potential and the user not getting the intended benefit out of the AT to help them reach their functional goals.Read More

26 Jul 2019 3:14:30 PM By Antoinette Way News,

Who doesn’t love a new wheelchair day! This week Tom was fortunate enough to receive his new wheelchair. And the outcome was well received by not only Tom. Continue reading to hear Tom’s story…

25 Jul

Tom's New Wheelchair

Who doesn’t love a new wheelchair day! This week Tom was fortunate enough to receive his new wheelchair. And the outcome was well received by not only Tom. Continue reading to hear Tom’s story…Read More

25 Jul 2019 4:41:43 PM By Antoinette Way case study, manual wheelchair, spina bifida, ageing carer, motion composites, Case Studies & Reviews,

With the responsibility of prescribing a wheelchair to a consumer, comes the responsibility of training the consumer to use their equipment to the fullest of its potential in a safe manner. The Wheelchair Skills Program (WSP) website (https://wheelchairskillsprogram.ca/en/) is one of many excellent resources available to increase your access to assessment tools and increase your confidence in directing the learning pathway of new users developing wheelchair skills.

19 Jun

Wheelchair Skills

With the responsibility of prescribing a wheelchair to a consumer, comes the responsibility of training the consumer to use their equipment to the fullest of its potential in a safe manner. The Wheelchair Skills Program (WSP) website (https://wheelchairskillsprogram.ca/en/) is one of many excellent resources available to increase your access to assessment tools and increase your confidence in directing the learning pathway of new users developing wheelchair skills.Read More

19 Jun 2019 11:37:05 AM By Antoinette Way manual wheelchair, wheelchair skill, training, News,

18 Jun

Case Study Marty

Complex seating can be confronting, with no two consumers presenting the same. Therapist learn and become confident prescribers through experience (lived and shared), mentorship and through access to product knowledge. The story of Marty’s prescription will hopefully help one your clients in the future…

13 June 2019 ~ Power to the People

Power to the People: Power Mobility – So Many Options and Considerations – Complex Situations Requiring Unique SolutionsRead More

14 Jun 2019 10:17:30 AM By Antoinette Way sunrise medical, amy bjornson, pd training, clinical education, Events,

"Why Weight Matters" and "Center of Gravity and Optimising Manual Wheelchairs" with Tina Roelser Green Acres Golf Club | 51 Elm Grove | Kew East, VIC 3102 | Australia Monday, 13 May 2019 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (AEST)

23 Apr

13 May 2019 "Why Weight Matters" and "Center of Gravity and Optimising Manual Wheelchairs"

"Why Weight Matters" and "Center of Gravity and Optimising Manual Wheelchairs" with Tina Roelser Green Acres Golf Club | 51 Elm Grove | Kew East, VIC 3102 | Australia Monday, 13 May 2019 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (AEST)Read More

23 Apr 2019 8:58:50 AM By Antoinette Way pd training, manual wheelchairs, motion composites, education, Events,

Case by Case – Taking Wheelchair and Seating Evaluation from Initial Assessment to Final Prescription. Building Confidence through Practice. Atura Hotel Dandenong | 5-17 Doveton Avenue | Eumemmerring, VIC 3177 | Australia Thursday, 2 May 2019 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm (AEST)

23 Apr

2 May 2019 Case by Case – Taking Wheelchair and Seating Evaluation from Initial Assessment to Final Prescription. Building Confidence through Practice.

This course will offer an opportunity to work through adult wheelchair prescription in a clear, step-by-step process designed to support successful outcomes. We’ll address:

Critical components in adult wheelchairs to maximize health, posture and function
Creating genuine seating and mobility solutions in the real world – considering patient desires, abilities and funding restrictions
Key features and configuration available on Quickie wheelchairs

You Picked the Right Manual Wheelchair Frame - Don’t Stop There

Manual Wheelchair Prescription and Client Skills training.Read More

2 Oct 2018 11:28:23 AM By Antoinette Way Training Day, Sunrise Medical, Amy Bjornson, Qucikie, Breexzy, Jay, Workshop, Events,

30 Aug

Come & Try Day

Linds has sourced a large number of new Power add-on Units which we are incredibly excited to show to you. Please come and try them out we find they're fascinating and I'm sure you will as well.Read More

30 Aug 2018 4:27:14 PM By Antoinette Way Open Day, Come & Try, Free Coffee, Klaxon, Power Add On, Events,