Category Adaptive Equipment
Translated by: Elena Contell-Gonzalo, PT MSc. Elena is a Spaniard physiotherapist whose vocation always was work for children with neurodevelopmental conditions and their families. Now starting in a special needs school in Scotland, she aims to learn more about school-based… Continue Reading →
We know that standing is a vital part of a comprehensive whole-body surveillance program. There is emerging evidence that a standing program can lead to: maintaining or improving range of motion (1,2) improving bone mineral density (1,2) promoting hip stability (2,3)… Continue Reading →
It’s more than just a chair! SeekFreaks revisited the classic Activity Chair as a great tool to promote inclusion, real-life function, and social interactions. With its many accessories and configurations, we found it to be highly versatile for different students… Continue Reading →
SeekFreaks explored the Rifton Support Station. Those who implement the MOVE program in their schools are familiar with the Support Station’s utility. While it is indeed useful for addressing toileting, it is also useful for promoting additional functional activities, such… Continue Reading →
This video is full of classics – from the classic Rifton Trike, classic song, classic TV show, and classic movie! SeekFreaks explored multiple real-world uses of the Trike (beyond Pre-K), in a game we dubbed The Trike Is Right! We… Continue Reading →
SeekFreaks explored the Rifton TRAM and found great uses for improving access to many children & youth, including those with complex medical needs. Utilize the TRAM to transfer, gait train, perform ADLs, and document progress in weight-bearing ability! So many… Continue Reading →
[smbtoolbar] SeekFreaks explored Rifton’s Hygiene and Toileting System (HTS) and found the HTS’ potential to help children with disabilities go where they need to go, and participate in any activity where the child can get wet. How about joining their… Continue Reading →
[smbtoolbar] It is SUMMER SeekFreaks!! Blockbuster season…we have a new adventure video to share with you. Check out this short but in-depth review of some new features for the Rifton Pacer. While it may not be a Blockbuster, we hope it… Continue Reading →
