When someone needs a custom wheelchair or other complex rehab technology (CRT), a lot goes into making sure they get the right equipment. It’s not as simple as picking a chair from a catalog. Instead, a team of experts works together to make sure the client’s health, comfort, and goals are supported in the process...

Electric Chairs vs. Power Wheelchairs: What’s the Difference? One is for execution, the other for mobility. Learn the key differences and avoid confusion!

When it comes to wheelchair assessments, the answer isn’t as simple as “yes” or “no.” While it’s true that most therapists, including Physical Therapists (PTs) and Occupational Therapists (OTs), are licensed to conduct wheelchair assessments, there’s more to it than just having a license. Not every therapist has the necessary training and experience to perform...

The role of a skilled therapist—be it a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT)—is crucial in the wheelchair assessment process.