Access without limitation, an all-terrain wheelchair provides the freedom of exploration and adventure on rugged ground, sand and hilly landscapes. Unlike a conventual outdoor wheelchair that is designed for urban environments like footpaths, parks and less rugged gravel and grass…
When choosing the right pressure care medical mattress, as always with any assistive equipment, the benefits must be tailored to the requirements and needs of the individual. Comfort and sleep have become a major factor in mattress choice, as we…
In this series of articles we have focused on pressure care mattresses, the role of sleep in recovery and contributing factors that can lead to pressure injuries. In this article, the focus is on microclimate and microclimate management and how…
Pressure injuries (PI) can cause anything from minor irritations to serious infections, that’s why understanding the causes and risks of pressure injuries (also called pressure sores, bedsores, or pressure ulcers) is crucial for selecting the right pressure care mattress for…
In the last article we spoke about Pressure Injuries and how a Pressure Care Mattress can help prevent pressure injuries and provide support and comfort. We touched briefly on the types of mattresses (Air and Foam) and the benefits of…
In this series of articles, we will look at the risk and causes of Pressure Injuries (PI), how the right Pressure Care Mattress can reduce the risk of pressure injuries and provide support and comfort. Considerations when choosing a pressure…
In this Assistive Technology Update we provide a Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Wheelchair Seat Cushion. For wheelchair users, comfort and support are essential needs of daily life. One of the most crucial components contributing to overall comfort is…
There was so much excitement at ATSA around the Cura Contour chair, so this month’s focus is on finding the Right Chair for Your Indoor Seating Needs. Discovering the right chair for indoor seating is important for people with physical disabilities who…
The latest release from Rifton will make riding & adjustments even easier. The all New Large Rifton Trike combines cutting-edge materials and technology to create the ultimate ride. It is sleek, rugged, adaptable and a whole lot of fun. Rifton…