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The Importance of Fit in a Manual Wheelchair

In a study done in 2004, 70 people with spinal cord injuries were surveyed, including some with tetraplegia and paraplegia, regarding the perception of...

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Wheeled Mobility and Tire Selection: It Matters!

When configuring both manual and power wheelchairs, tire selection is an important consideration. Pneumatic tires, solid tires, flat-free inserts…which is...

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Scope of Practice

Displaying professionalism is an expectation across many disciplines, and typically included in some workplace Codes of Conduct. Some say that this is not...

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Artificial Intelligence in Assistive Technology

Artificial Intelligence is currently a topical conversation, with many holding strong viewpoints on how it will impact future tasks and roles.

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User Centred Approach

It’s been a while since I have written a blog, but for those of you that have been following our blogs for the last 5 years will remember when it was just...

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements for Occupational Therapy registration.

Registration in New Zealand and Australia is conditional on completing ongoing professional development. This is to ensure clinicians are developing and...

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Terrific Technology

When I began studying OT, I literally had no idea what job I’d end up in or what the job title even meant.

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Transport Training

When Covid-19 hit the world, most jobs involved significant changes and mine, was equally transformed. 

At the time I was working in an inpatient Spinal...

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What is in Your Tool Kit?

I have been on the road and in the air more then I have been at home over the last couple of months. Although I have had to source a new coffee shop in...

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Back to Foundations: Simulation of Positioning, to Inform Positioning

In today's blog we are going to take a deep dive into the simulation part of the Mechanical Assessment Tool (MAT). This is the third part of the...

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