Learn about how to prescribe wheelchairs and seating. In this workshop we take you through the World Health Organization’s 8 step process of wheelchair prescription: referral, assessment, selection, funding and ordering, wheelchair preparation, fitting, user training, and follow-up. Consolidate your clinical reasoning and practical skills with manual, power and tilt-in-space …
In-Person Workshop: Pressure Cushion Prescription
For those who prefer face-to-face learning or who don’t want to wait for our Pressure Cushion Remote Hands- on Learning Program, jump the queue with our in-person workshop on pressure cushion prescription. Complete the online Microsoft Sway before you come (available here). At the face-to-face workshop explore a wide range …
Workshop: Outcome Measures for Adults with Lower and Upper Limb Amputation
Watch the webinar above live at the MASS Office, and then work in pairs to conduct each assessment on each other. Build you confidence with practical application of each outcome measure.
In-Person Workshop: Introduction to Maintaining and Adjusting Assistive Technology
Learn about basic maintenance and adjustments for a range of simpler assistive technology, including manual wheelchairs, hoists, pressure cushions, and bathing/toileting aids. This workshop suits health practitioners who want to build their confidence with hands-on adjustment of equipment and education of clients in equipment maintenance and cleaning. Allied health assistants …