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The design and use of  wheelchairs has  changed over time, allowing greater mobility, independence, and social inclusion for the user. One innovative change was the development of special or Adaptive seating has transformed wheelchairs from simple mobility tools into postural aids. They afforded the possibility for people with learning disabilities and/or severe physical impairments to leave the confines of an institution and access the wider community

What You Can Expect from us

When you receive a consultation through our Wheelchair and Adaptive Seating Program, you can expect:

§  An evaluation of your mobility and positioning needs by our technician and your Therapist

§  A determination of the wheelchair or seating system which best meets your needs

§  Help in exploring funding options

§  Instructions regarding the selected wheelchair

Why a Wheelchair and Adaptive Seating Assessment is Necessary

A properly fitted wheelchair or seating system prescribed to meet your individual and special needs.

§  Promote independence for easier care within the home and school environment

§  Reduce the number of modifications for the life of the wheelchair

§  Decrease the number of hospitalizations due to skin breakdown

§  Prevent multiple problems due to improper positioning

§  Allow for growth and changes in function

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