Made for Movement Blog | Assistive devices (9)

Walking aids give the possibility to get upright and walk

Delay in walking? A success story

Sara is almost fifteen months old and unable to sit, stand and walk independently. To assist her, she is using the NF-Walker as a gait trainer, where she can stand in an upright position with weight-bearing,…

2/3/20

Physically active: Why and how as a weelchair user?

As a wheelchair user, you have many positive health benefits of staying physically active. It affects physiological functions in your body, as well as mental health, but most importantly, it helps you manage daily…

12/18/19

[Video] “I’m not made of porcelain!”

To pursue hobbies and interests, just like everyone else, has always been extremely important to Johannes. So, when his buddies started building body as teenagers, he refused the limitations that were set upon him…

9/23/19

Robotic gait rehabilitation delivers quicker results for kids with CP

A new prospective, controlled study found that robotic gait rehabilitation training (Innowalk Pro) provides faster and higher effects on the development of functional muscle strength, balance, walking speed and…

9/13/19

Lauranne and Maddox Are Taking Steps with the Hibbot

Did you know that a device can bridge the gap between therapy time and daily training? Meet two kids who have made significant progress by training in the Hibbot.

Small children playing in the park, one in a Hibbot assitive device

9/5/19

How Did the Hibbot Come About?

We’ve talked to one of the inventors behind our latest product addition.

8/28/19

Which walking device works best?

Being a pediatric physiotherapist with 35 years of clinical experience, I always look for solutions to improve children’s standing and walking capabilities. To my frustration, it has been difficult to find a…

8/15/19

Meet Becky - Always follow your dreams and never give up!

Becky has no voice, but that doesn’t limit her expressing herself - and she is worth listening to! This talented 16-year-old girl is severely affected by her diagnose quadriplegic cerebral palsy, but her inability…