What is a standing frame?
Children with physical disabilities who are unable to stand and move independently spend a lot of time in a sedentary position, and therefore rely on postural support equipment and mobility aids to help them to…
When is postural support needed to control the head and what to use?
For children, young people and adults with complex needs, a wide range of postural equipment is needed for positioning. In some cases, support of the neck and head is also required , to enable and sustain an upright…
[Video] Vilgot is happiest when he’s using his NF-Walker
Vilgot is 5 years old and has dyskinetic cerebral palsy. He loves being active and moving around and is happiest when he’s able to use his NF-Walker.
Comfort and development – Striking a balance with assistive technology
When your child has a disability, it is natural to be concerned about comfort. You want to protect your child from discomfort while giving them every opportunity for development.
Innowalk Pro: Integrated Movement Trainer in School Life
Following the school motto "Right in the midst of it, not just on the sidelines", the Innowalk Pro – is located centrally in the atrium of the school. Michaela Sommer, a physiotherapist and group leader for a…
What exercise equipment is available for people with CP?
C hildren, adolescents and adults with Cerebral Palsy (CP) are less physically active than their peers without disability. The more severe the disability , the lower participation in physical activity. Adapted…
Charlotte - the story of a strong young woman
Lotte is 21 years old and is fully engaged in life - in the truest sense of the word, and despite or perhaps because of her disability! Charlotte shared her story, her challenges and her plans with us. She is an…
What are neuromuscular diseases?
The term neuromuscular diseases refer to a broad category of disorders that affect the muscles due to problems with the nerves and muscles in the body. They impact normal function and results in muscle wasting,…