Huntington’s Disease and Dynamic Seating
See how Dynamic Seating has helped Chris with involuntary movement from Huntington’s Disease.
Dear CMS…A Technician’s Perspective
A seasoned adaptive equipment technician explains why dynamic backs differ from shock absorbers and why the distinction matters for comfort, safety, and function.
The Gross Motor Function Classification System
The Gross Motor Function Classification System – Expanded & Revised (GMFCS – E&R) is a tool to measure gross motor function of children and young people with cerebral palsy. This tool is typically used from infancy through 18 years of age.
Sunrise Medical Presents Dynamic Seating: Providing Movement for Clinical Benefit
Join OT Michelle Lange for “Dynamic Seating: Providing Movement for Clinical Benefit” for wheelchair as presented in the Sunrise Medical Education in Motion free webinar series. Earn .1 CEU.
Thulfeqar – The Need to Move in an Ultralight Manual Wheelchair
Thulfeqar is a young man with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. Find out how Dynamic Seating allows his movement while preserving his Ultralight Manual Wheelchair.
What is Dynamic Seating? A Definition
Our most-read blog is one that defines Dynamic Seating. That initial blog was posted about 4 years ago, so we wanted to revisit this foundational topic.
Dynamic Seating: a cost benefit analysis
Whenever I recommend complex rehab equipment for a client, I need to be aware of the cost of my recommendations. Why? One reason is that my documentation must often include why something less costly will not meet the client’s needs.
Handi-Abilities 2026 Course: Maintaining Posture by Providing Movement
Join OT Michelle Lange for “Maintaining Posture by Providing Movement” for wheelchair users at the Handi-Abilities 2026 Showcase in St. Paul, MN.
Moving in an Ultralight Wheelchair for Sensory Input
Thulfeqar seeks out movement, which provides sensory input and helps calm him. All this movement had led to quite a bit of equipment damage, however.
The Case for Dynamic Seating: Client Force vs. Product Limitations
This article examines how wheelchair and seating ISO standards compare with real world forces generated by clients with strong extensor patterns. Research findings highlight where dynamic seating may better address forces that exceed standard testing limits.