Movement in wheelchair Archives

Can Your Wheelchair Move Like This?

Watch this quick overview of how dynamic seating can work for wheelchair users, and the clinical benefits it provides through movement.

The Importance of Movement within a Wheelchair Seating System

Take a deep dive into why many are unable to move in a wheelchair and why it’s important to offer solutions that provide movement.

Jozie Rocks | Finding the Right Resistance for a Dynamic Rocker Back

These videos show how important it is to have a variety of elastomers on when installing a Dynamic Rocker Back. Different resistances are needed by different clients or dynamic seating won’t work as intended.

Dynamic Seating: Clinical Indicators

Dynamic seating has many potential applications. This blog covers the clinical indicators relevant to absorption and diffusing force, protecting the wheelchair user and more.

Dynamic Seating: Clinical Implications of Movement

Suzanne Eason, OT/L is a rock star! This OT works at the St. Mary’s Home in Virginia and truly applies the latest evidence to her practice – all to the benefit of the clients she works with.

Seating Dynamics Combined Dynamic Head Back Foot Components for Wheelchair Movement

Read more about how different combinations of Dynamic Seating components maximize movement within a wheelchair.

Clinician Interview: Brain Power!

I had the privilege to present with a group of colleagues on Dynamic Seating at the International Seating Symposium last year. One of my co-presenters was Suzanne Eason, OT/L who works at St. Mary’s Home in Virginia. Suzanne is very interested in the impact of movement on brain development. I recently had a conversation with my friend.

Seating Dynamics Combined Dynamic Back Foot Components for Wheelchair Movement

Read more about combining Dynamic Seating components to optimize movement within a wheelchair: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/2019/03/12/using-multiple-dynamic-seating-components/

Seating Dynamics Dynamic Components for Wheelchair Movement

This video illustrates the movement created by different Dynamic Seating components placed throughout the body on a wheelchair and then shows how different combinations of the components to maximize movement.

Seating Dynamics Dynamic Rocker Back for Wheelchair Movement

The Seating Dynamics Rocker Back Interface is installed between the seat and the back of a wheelchair and provides movement of the back to absorb forces and assist the client back to upright. This movement can protect both the client from injury and the seating system and mobility base from breakage. This movement can also…