Here are some of the dynamic seating courses presented all over the world this year as well as upcoming offerings! Interested in more information? If the event has already occurred, you can often access the conference proceedings on the website for that conference.

Upcoming Events

The 35th International Seating Symposium – March 19-22, 2019
Pittsburgh, PA
March 19, 2019 Pre-Conference Session:
Dynamic Seating – Exploring Theory, Research, and Products
Suzanne Eason, OT/L
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Jessica Presperin Pedersen, MBA, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
Jill Sparacio, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Sharon Sutherland, PT

Previous Events

The 34th International Seating Symposium – March 6-9, 2018
Vancouver, BC
March 6, 2018 Pre-Conference Session:
Dynamic Seating – Enhancing Participation Through Movement
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Jessica Presperin Pedersen, MBA, OTR/L ATP/SMS

Is Your Client Stuck? Dynamic Seating Gets Things Moving! – February 21, 2018
Georgetown, TX
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Travis Medical / Travis Cares

National Seating and Mobility, Oklahoma City, OK – February 9, 2018
Positioning the Head (including Dynamic Head Supports)
Is Your Client Stuck? Dynamic Seating Gets Things Moving!”
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS

NuFair, Seattle, WA – November 16, 2017
Dynamic Seating
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS

NuFair, Portland, OR – November 14, 2017
Dynamic Seating
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS

Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference, Toronto, Canada – May 2, 2017
Dynamic Components for Dynamic People
Jill Sparacio, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS (presented by Stephanie Tanguay, OT/L, ATP)
2017 Canadian Seating Proceedings Sparacio paper

NuFair, Salisbury, MD – March 17, 2017
Dynamic Seating
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS

International Seating Symposium, Nashville – March 1, 2017
Dynamic Seating – Providing Movement and Why – preconference session
Suzanne Eason, OT/L
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Jessica Presperin Pedersen, MBA, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
Jill Sparacio, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Sharon Sutherland, PT
ISS 2017 Proceedings Paper Dynamic Seating
ISS 2015 Session Recording

International Seating Symposium, Vancouver – March 1, 2016
Designing for Dystonia: begin at the beginning with children, parents and therapists
Tim D. Adlam, PhD., CEng
Syllabus, page 64-68

Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference, Toronto – May 4, 2016
Dynamic Seating
Delia Freney, OTR/L, ATP and Keith Schwartz, RTS, ATP
http://www.csmc.ca/docs/archives/2016_archive/ws/WS26%20-%20DYNAMIC%20SEATING.pdf

European Seating Symposium June 13, 2016
Dynamic Seating – Creating possibilities
Tomas Collin
http://atanto.com/clients/ESSwebapp/www/#/presentation/403

Philadelphia NuFair – June 24, 2016
Dynamic Seating course
Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Dynamic-Seating-2.16.pdf

International Seating Symposium, 2015
Using Seating to Enhance Movement of the Body in a Wheelchair
Jessica Presperin Pedersen, MBA, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
Suzanne Eason, OT/L
www.iss.pitt.edu/ISS_Pre/Iss_Pre_Doc/ISS_2015.pdf, p. 319-321

International Seating Symposium, 2015
Effects of Dynamic Wheelchair Seating on Pressure, Motion, and Propulsion
Barbara Crane, PhD, PT, ATP/SMS
www.iss.pitt.edu/ISS_Pre/Iss_Pre_Doc/ISS_2015.pdf, p. 159

International Seating Symposium – 2011
Dynamic Seating: Why, who, how?
Suzanne Eason, OT/L
http://www.iss.pitt.edu/iss_pre/iss_pre_doc/iss_2011.pdf, p. 275-276