Personalizing Manual Wheelchair Configuration to Enhance Posture, Propulsion, and Shoulder Loading During the 2023 International Seating Symposium preconference, members of the Sunrise Medical clinical education team joined forces with other manufacturers to present "Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair Prescription: The Importance of Getting It Right" (Pedersen et al.). The presentation focused on personalizing wheelchair configuration to optimize posture, propulsion, and function. 9/29/2023 Keep Reading
Power Wheelchair Suspension What comes to mind when you think about a power wheelchair's performance? Speed, electronics, turning radius, battery life, positioning components, and power seat functions may be considered, and all of those functions are great. However, the wheelchair may not perform as intended if the suspension is not considered. But what is suspension? 9/15/2023 Keep Reading
