Kristen – Extension and Equipment Breakage
Kristen is a 31 year old woman with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. She has involvement in both legs and one upper extremity, with more involvement in the lower extremities (Triplegia).
Continue ReadingSupplier Interview: Andy Foster, OTR, ATP, CRTS
Andy has been in the Seating and Mobility field for about 25 years. Growing up in Jackson, WY as a pastor’s kid, he helped out with the Special Olympics.
Continue ReadingConference for Assistive Technology and Education (CATE) 2025
OT Michelle Lange presents “Wheelchair Dynamic Seating: Providing Movement for Clinical Benefit” at the 2025 Center for Innovative Design and Engineering (CIDE).
Continue ReadingTech Tip: Using the Footrest Swing Away Function
In this quick tip, JJ illustrates how to use the swing away function on Dynamic and Static Footrests. This feature allows you “swing away” and even remove, if necessary, the footrests.
Continue ReadingHow to Replace the Elastomers on a Seating Dynamics Dynamic Rocker Back
In this video, JJ shows you how to replace elastomers (critical to proper function) on a Dynamic Rocker Back for wheelchairs.
Continue ReadingHow to Install Stealth and Whitmyer Pad Adapters on a Dynamic Head Support
In this quick tip, JJ illustrates how to use the swing away function on Dynamic and Static Footrests. This feature allows you “swing away” and even remove, if necessary, the footrests.
Continue ReadingThe Dynamic Rocker Back interface and Sufficient Resistance
In this video, this client rocks with such force that the Dynamic Rocker Back elastomer compresses completely and the metal above and below touch. We need more resistance!
Continue ReadingWhy Don’t We Use Sub-ASIS Bars Anymore?
Sub-ASIS bars are still available, though certainly not used frequently. To the point that a seating and wheeled mobility specialist could be shunned for using one. Why? What changed?
Continue ReadingChanging Medical Presentation Can Mean Changing Seating Needs
I often say that the only constant in the clients that I serve is CHANGE. I work mostly in pediatrics, so kids tend to grow and, as a result, outgrow their equipment. In kids, however, we have to deal with more change than simple linear growth.
Continue ReadingLock Out Feature | Dynamic Head Support for Wheelchairs
The Dynamic Head Support for wheelchairs can now be locked-out to limit head movement when desired, such as during transportation. Learn more about this helpful feature.
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