The Role of Trajectory in Memory Seating Functions A basic power seating system (even one with recline, tilt, and sit-to-stand) may not be suitable for many individuals due to range of motion, pain, or health needs. These users require a more specialized series of seat movements (i.e., "kinematics") for safe and comfortable use. If there is not good biomechanical alignment with the seat because of the intermediate positions when moving between seating positions, the effect of having power seating could be harmful rather than beneficial. 11/10/2023 Keep Reading
On-Time Mobility: A Pediatric Framework for the Introduction of Self-Initiated Movement The ON TIME Mobility framework is a critical addition to the profession of wheelchairs and seating, providing principles for intervention. Sabet et al., are leaders in this area and substantiate the mantra that mobility is a human right. Assistive devices may enhance a child's ability to move and provide opportunity for learning and development. There is a plethora of commercially available equipment. Programs such as gobabygo and other initiatives may provide resources for DIY methods to adapt toys or create systems for children. 11/3/2023 Keep Reading
