Dynamic Seating for Wheelchairs Resource Library

A Dynamic Journey – a solution to wheelchair breakage and so much more

Posted in Blog, Preventing Equipment Breakage

This blog addresses various aspects of Dynamic Seating – seating that provides movement in response to client forces. Just how do people actually find this solution? Well, many caregivers and health care professionals are working with a client who has broken their seating system, mounting hardware and/or mobility base. Wheelchair breakage may occur repeatedly over time.

NRRTS: The Benefits of Dynamic Seating for Individuals with Abnormal Tone Patterns

Posted in Courses, Seminars Hosted By Others

The Benefits of Dynamic Seating for Individuals with Abnormal Tone Patterns, as presented by OT Jill Sparacio for NRRTS.

3 Ways to Keep Your Client’s Head Up

Posted in Reference

Not everyone who uses a wheelchair requires head positioning. Sometimes a head support is required only for safety in transportation…

Derrick – Meeting Multiple Needs through Dynamic Seating

Posted in Case Studies

Derrick is a 42 year old male who resides in a group home with 24 other non-ambulatory, yet socially active,…

Robert – Living Life Instead of Repairing a Wheelchair

Posted in Case Studies

Robert is a Dynamic Seating old-timer. This 27 year old man has been using Dynamic Seating for about 10 years…

Maintaining Head Support Position – let’s do the math!

Posted in Blog, Dynamic Seating at the Head, Dynamic Seating Design

I see a lot of clients for head positioning in their wheelchair seating system. This requires a thorough seating assessment, as well as providing the best product. Even if I choose what I believe to be the very best head support for a client, I find that maintaining the position of that support is a challenge. I continually find that the hardware has moved, often resulting in a sub-optimal head position for the client.