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Rolling with it: A Quick Guide to Manual Wheelchair Wheel Size and Tyre Types

Escaping the Footpath: When to consider an off-road power wheelchair

Beyond the scale: The Hidden Factors Behind How Heavy a Manual Wheelchair Feels

Exploring Front End Angle and Frame Depth in Custom Manual Wheelchair Scripting

Crystal Ball Wanted…Prescribing Wheelchairs for People with Progressive Conditions

Exploring the Programmable Parameters of Power Wheelchairs

The Power of Family Support when prescribing sleep systems for children

Exploring the Best Fit: Rear, Mid or Front Wheel Drive Power Wheelchairs

Standing Tall: Examining the Evidence for Standing Power Wheelchairs

What are we actually sitting on?

Oh what’s in a frame? Comparing aluminium, titanium, carbon fibre and magnesium

Tips for Introducing Powered Mobility to Children

Why are MAT Assessments so important when assessing for seating and mobility?

Power Wheelchair Controller Systems – What’s the difference?

Choosing Between a Power Assist Device and Power Wheelchair

Power Seat Functions: Anterior Tilt

Understanding Australian Car Seat Standards

A Guide to Power Assist Devices

Accessibility Friendly Things to Do in Sydney

Dad Life (As A Wheely) Part 4

Dad Life (As A Wheely) Part 3

Dad Life (As A Wheely) Part 2

Dad Life (As A Wheely) Part 1

Choosing between modular and custom moulded seating

Seat Elevation: What does the Evidence Say?

Creating Accessibility in Business

Creating Accessibility in a Restaurant

Prescribing Assistive Technology for Users with Cortical Visual Impairment

Creating Accessibility in a Shop or Retail Setting

Creating Accessibility in a Service Based Business

An Introduction to Pressure Mapping

The Benefits of a Retractable Docking Pin

Choosing the right power wheelchair legrest

A Decision Tree for Prescribing Power Assist Devices

A Decision Tree for Manual Wheelchair Prescription

A Decision Tree for Power Wheelchair Prescription

The position of a pelvic belt – the secret is in your hands

Starting the Assessment with a Blank Slate

Power Assist Devices: What does the Evidence Say?

Buying Guide to Mobility Scooters

Buyers Guide to Wheelchairs

Shower Commodes: A Guide

Rollator vs Walking Frames: Which is Better?

What Does a Can of Coke Have to Do with Seating and Positioning?

24 Hour Positioning – A Review of the Evidence

The Benefits of Standing Wheelchairs

Solid versus Pneumatic Tyres

Power Wheelchair Controls – Proportional vs Non-Proportional

A Brief Guide to Wheelchair Batteries

Understanding Power Wheelchair Motors: Two Pole or Four Pole

How to Choose and Use the Right Walking Frame

10 Benefits of Mobility Scooters

Benefits of Manual and Powered Wheelchairs

Power Wheelchair or Mobility Scooter – Which is Right for You?

An Intro to the Paratriathlon

Choosing a Power Wheelchair base

Choosing the Right Disability Stroller for Your Child

What to Look For In a Manual Wheelchair

Powered Wheelchairs - Everything You Need To Know

GTK Oceania Seating Symposium 2019

Manual Wheelchairs – should they be customised?

8 Activities You Can Do In a Wheelchair

Manual Wheelchair Maintenance for Clinicians

GTK Survey Results: Powered Mobility in Children Under Five

Programming Power Wheelchairs

Battery Maintenance for Power Chairs

The Effectiveness of 24 Postural Care in the Management of Contractures in Care Homes

Power Assist Wheelchair Options

Going Further Than Elevated Legrests for Oedema in MS Patients

Gaming Technology for Wheelchair Skills Training

Toward Brain-computer Interface Based Wheelchair Control

Seat Elevation – The Application and Clinical Benefits