Dynamic Head Support Hardware Archives

Positioning the Head: some general strategies

Many wheelchair users have decreased head control and may sit with the head in a suboptimal position. An upright and aligned head position is critical for vision, breathing and swallow. Numerous strategies may be employed to optimize head control and position.

Free CEU: Positioning the Head

Join OT Michelle Lange for Positioning the Head to explore strategies beyond the head support of a wheelchair, including specific positioning interventions and addressing visual issues.

Free CEU: Muscle Tone and Tone Management: Dynamic Seating Intervention

Join OT Michelle Lange for this free CEU accredited webinar on Muscle Tone and Tone Management: Dynamic Seating Intervention.

FREE CEU: Muscle Tone and Tone Management: General Positioning Strategies for Clients with Increased Tone

Join OT Michelle Lange for this Free CEU on Positioning Strategies for Clients with Increased Muscle Tone.

Quick Class: Dynamic Seating Clinical Indicators – Who Can Benefit?

Dynamic seating has many potential applications. Dynamic components absorb and diffuse force, protecting the wheelchair user from injury caused by sustained and/or repeated forces and reducing damage to the seating system and wheelchair.