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Kristen Extends and Maintains Position

Kristen is a young woman with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. Kristen extends her body with force, particularly at her legs. She has a long history of breaking her wheelchair footrests secondary to this extension.

Tyler – When Tone Management Doesn’t Work

Tyler is a young man with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy.He is extremely strong and has broken many parts on his wheelchair. When tone management didn’t work, dynamic seating did.

John – Equipment Breakage and a Two-Pronged Approach

John was shaken as a baby and has a brain injury, hydrocephalus, and uncontrolled seizures (Lennox Gestaut syndrome). Learn how Dynamic Seating helps him move, stay safe and reduce equipment breakage to his wheelchair.

Amber – Providing Movement to Reduce Pain, Breakage, and Tone

Amber has developmental delays, cerebral palsy and choreoathetoid movements. In this case study see how Dynamic Seating helps her move with reduced pain and breakage.

Sarah – she loves to move!

In this video, Sarah is demonstrating her drive to move – and how the Dynamic Footrests on her wheelchair are providing that movement in her wheelchair.

Can Dynamic Seating Improve Postural Control?

Did you know that research has also demonstrated that Dynamic Seating can improve postural control and function?

Jonathan – Managing Extreme Extensor Tone

Jonathan is a 23 year old man with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy with significant extensor tone. Learn how Dynamic Seating, when used in combination throughout the body can eliminate equipment breakage, relax the body and improve function.

Mala Aaronson, OT, ATP, CRTS

Natick, MA “I feel like everybody should move.”

Clinician Interviews: Dynamic Seating in Manitoba with Macara McGregor

Macara McGregor works at St. Amant, a center for adults and children with disabilities. Many residents live at the center, short or long term, and others attend day programs or the private school.

Valerie

Spencer’s Mom Denver, Colorado “Seating Dynamics does whatever it takes to meet the needs of their customers. Greg Peek is a very passionate, creative, and innovative individual who listens to the needs of his clients and is able to adapt wheelchairs to fit their needs. Colorado is lucky to have a company like this.”