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Your First Manual Wheelchair Recommendation: A Clinician’s Roadmap to Success

Recommending a manual wheelchair for the first time can feel overwhelming—both for you as a clinician and for the individual receiving it. A wheelchair...

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From Evaluation to Delivery and Beyond: Manual Tilt-in-Space Wheelchairs

The evaluation process for providing a wheelchair is a multi-step procedure sometimes requiring several healthcare providers. This process is a proven...

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When to choose a folding manual wheelchair

Research suggests that a rigid frame manual wheelchair may be preferred to a folding manual wheelchair (frame type) due to fewer moving parts and lighter...

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What Parents Should Know About Their Child’s First Equipment Evaluation

Becoming a parent to a child with a disability is rarely something you anticipate. Whether the diagnosis comes during pregnancy or as a surprise after...

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Pressure Injury Management: Key Insights & Guidelines from Global Experts

The Experts You Can Trust: Why Global Leaders Matter in Pressure Injury Management

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Guiding New Wheelchair Users: Helping Them Find Their Best Fit

For someone newly adjusting to life with a manual wheelchair, the learning curve can be overwhelming. Many new users focus on regaining independence and...

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Choosing Your First Manual Wheelchair: What Matters Most for New Users

For someone who is navigating life in a manual wheelchair for the first time, the experience can feel overwhelming. Beyond the emotional and physical...

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Making Your Workplace More Accessible, Starting with the Bathrooms

Accessible restrooms are a fundamental aspect of inclusive workplace design. They ensure that all employees can use the facilities independently and...

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Where is the Best Wheelchair Wheel Placement?

Wheelchair wheel placement is a balancing act between three main factors: Ease of propulsion, maneuverability, and stability.

Due to their larger size,...

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How Pressure Injuries Develop: The Role of Deformation in Cell Death

For years, people believed that pressure injuries were simply caused by a lack of oxygen from prolonged sitting or lying in one position. But new research...

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