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Stylish and innovative design: taking it to the top with the Lifton home elevator |
Raúl Krauthausen recently discovered how much an elevator can make your life easier and add accessibility to your home. These days, the disability rights activist uses the LiftonTRIO Home Elevator from Lifton GmbH to navigate his apartment in Berlin. Reason enough for REHACARE.com to ask the Liftstar Group what makes the Lifton home elevator so different from other systems.
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Q’STRAINT ONE: new all-in-one wheelchair securement station |
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Wheelchair securement operators face a challenge: the nature of traditional 4-point securement can be both complex and highly customized. In a transportation fleet, every vehicle could potentially have a different securement system, making the job of securing passengers even more difficult for the driver. Q’STRAINT ONE aims to address this issue by offering a way to standardize securement.
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Sunrise Medical: new production facility for Magic Mobility |
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Sunrise Medical announce the production of Magic Mobility products out of its newly opened Nashville-based facility. Furthermore, Magic Mobility power wheelchairs will immediately be sold and supported by all Sunrise Medical Associates across the North American market.
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Anna Fee – That's how she rolls |
If society doesn't provide accessibility, people have to do it themselves. That's why, Anna Fee has not only become active in the field of fashion. What "going your own path" means to her, why a flight was her greatest adventure to date and how she rolls otherwise, she tells us at REHACARE.com.
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Breakthrough Device Designation to the ReWalk ReBoot Soft Exo-Suit |
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ReWalk Robotics, Ltd. announced its ReBoot device has been granted designation as a Breakthrough Device by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The ReBoot is a lightweight, battery-powered orthotic exo-suit intended to assist ambulatory functions in individuals with reduced ankle function related to neurological injuries, such as stroke.
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Ultra-light active wheelchairs: Permobil acquires Panthera |
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Permobil has entered into an agreement to acquire Panthera. The acquisition strengthens Permobil’s offer of manual wheelchairs. Panthera’s products complement the product portfolio and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in the market.
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Touch, hear, participate: Assistive technology helps conquer visual impairment |
Blindness or visual impairment means a loss or partial loss of the sense of sight. What it doesn't mean is that those who are impacted by this must aim lower or feel inferior. An abundance of vision aids does a fantastic job of replacing the sense of sight in the best way possible.
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