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My Voice, My Wheelchair, My Life

My Voice, My Wheelchair, My Life  NHS England and NHS Improving Quality are conducting a review about wheelchair provision called My Voice, My Wheelchair, My Life. A meeting held on 27th November 2014 has published notes available here: http://www.slideshare.net/NHSIQ/my-wheelchair-my-life-wheelchair-summit-report

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Powered Wheelchair User Survey

Powered wheelchair user survey report 2014 A recent survey asked wheelchair users for feedback on how they obtain and use their powered wheelchair. The report published by Rica www.rica.org.uk, a UK consumer research charity, was published in partnership with: Disability Rights UK, Muscular Dystrophy Campaign, Scope, Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) and Whizz-Kidz. The survey of 374 [...]

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Seating Dissertation

Please click on the link to view the Seating Dissertation [25kb] by John Tiernan.

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Best Practice Guidelines

Best Practice Guidelines (BPG) 1 – 5 are now available via a link on our Resources page. These guidelines have been developed in conjunction with interested parties throughout the world and reflect a consensus view on best practice in the specified area of practice. The guidelines are hosted by Posture and Mobility Group in the [...]

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RESNA Final Position Paper on Restraint

Click here to go to the RESNA Final Position Paper on Restraint

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Wheelchair Provision and Maintenance in Ireland

Click here to visit a recent news item on a study of Wheelchair Provision and Maintenance in Ireland carried out at the University of Limerick by Dr Rosie Gowran.

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Wheelchair Guide Form

'A Clinical Application Guide to Standardized Wheelchair Seating Measures of the Body and Seating Support Surfaces, Revised Edition' & 'Glossary of Wheelchair Terms and Definitions, Version 1.0' Publisher: Assistive Technology Partners, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Date Published: Hardcopies available for purchase from Spring 2014 For further information and to register [...]

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