Empowered Freedom: Veterans Accessing Nature for Mental Health Veterans who have served our country deserve the opportunity to experience the healing power of nature. With Magic Mobility power wheelchairs, veterans can overcome physical barriers and explore the great outdoors, fostering mental and physical well-being. 11/4/2024 Keep Reading
Leckey Letters of Medical Necessity These Leckey sample LMNs serve as guides to highlight the clinical benefits of Leckey products. When using a sample LMN, customize the content to fit the specific needs of the child/adolescent. The sample letters aim to streamline the approval process, potentially reducing lead times to get the equipment to the child/adolescent sooner to maximize therapeutic outcomes. 10/21/2024 Keep Reading
Preserving Upper Limb Function: Clinical Reasoning for Empulse R90 There is strong evidence of increased incidence of upper limb (UL) repetitive strain injuries (RSI) among manual wheelchair users. These injuries occur due to repetitive movements and result in muscle tears, inflammation, nerve impingement, bursitis, and pain. They primarily affect the shoulders, wrists, and elbows and can manifest as rotator cuff impairments, carpal tunnel syndromes, and "tennis elbow," among other symptoms. 9/9/2024 Keep Reading
Choosing Your Optimal Manual Wheelchair Power Assist Device When choosing a power assist/add-on device for a manual wheelchair, consider that each has distinct capabilities, benefits, and drawbacks. This guide provides an easy-to-understand overview of the considerations and implications for each broad category of systems. 9/9/2024 Keep Reading
Pediatric Walking Resources Ambulation is a developmental milestone that enhances self-initiated movement and independent mobility. The complex task of walking occurs over many months of challenging one's body to stand up against gravity and move through space while instigating motor and sensory pathways in the brain. 8/22/2024 Keep Reading