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Action Seating & Mobility ACTNow Conference: Dynamic Seating: providing movement for clinical benefits

OT Michelle Lange presented Dynamic Seating: providing movement for clinical benefits at the 2019 Action Seating & Mobility ACTNow Conference.

3 Reasons to Allow the Neck to Extend

In previous blogs, we have discussed clinical indicators for providing dynamic movement at the hips and knees. Another location dynamic movement can be provided is at the neck through Dynamic head support mounting hardware.

Phillip receives his Seating Dynamics components!

Phillip has a many Seating Dynamics dynamic seating elements as part of his wheelchair. Watch the video to see Phillip’s reaction!

Why Movement Helps People With Brain Injuries

“Jackson” (named has been changed) was in a car accident when he was only 6 years old and sustained a significant brain injury. As a result, he was unable to move himself, communicate with others, or control anything in his environment. He has been using various mobility bases since that time.

Seminal Innovations in Complex Rehab Technology Manual And Power Wheelchairs

Seating Dynamics Owner and Engineer, Greg Peek, is featured for his work as a veteran in wheelchair seating in the December 2021 issue of NRRTS Directions covering the history of CRT and Manual and Power Wheelchairs.

Pain in People Using Wheelchairs – Prevalence, Cause and Interventions

Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS – NRRTS Directions

This article will summarize current research related to pain in people using wheelchairs.

Clinical Changes as a result of Dynamic Seating in a Young Adult with Cerebral Palsy

This case study, published in the Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Journal Vol 16. Issue 8, follows a single participant with cerebral palsy through 15 years of wheelchair seating interventions.

Using Dynamic Seating to Reduce Client Injury and Equipment Damage

This case study follows a single participant from age 6 to his early 20’s as his seating and mobility team worked to find optimal seating solutions to maintain his position and prevent injury and equipment breakage.

RESNA Position on the Application of Dynamic Seating, Assistive Technology Journal

This RESNA Position Paper was approved by the Board of Directors in November of 2020. This Position Paper has now been published in the Taylor & Frances Assistive Technology Journal as of September 2021.

Taking the Dynamic Rocker Back to the Showers! DRBi now available on Raz Design Shower Chairs.

You are probably aware that the Dynamic Rocker Back interface (DRBi) can be mounted to many manual and power wheelchairs to diffuse client forces – protecting the client and the equipment, as well as providing much needed movement. This option is also available on the Raz Design shower chairs!