Education in Motion

Education in Motion

Created by clinicians for clinicians, Education in Motion provides the latest information concerning manual chairs, power chairs, and wheelchair seating. Read blogs, articles, and industry resources as well as real life clinical applications and outcomes.

Recent Blog Posts

A 6-Year Overview of Supporting a Young Child's Need for Postural Support and Dependent Mobility

Gabriel is a 6-year-old boy who lives with his parents and little sister. He loves horses and is ...

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Wheelchair Costumes: Including Wheelchairs in the Halloween Fun

Halloween is a fun-filled day for many, with kids dressing up as their favorite characters and be...

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The Emotional and Mental Health Benefits of Recreation

Recreation serves as a potent antidote to the stresses and strains of everyday life and has long-...

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Considering Vehicle Transportation During Manual Wheelchair Assessments

An aspect often overlooked when completing manual wheelchair assessments is the consideration of ...

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Prescribing a Wireless Power Wheelchair Head Control

A new type of fully wireless headset-style wheelchair control enables completely wireless wheelch...

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Switch-It Vigo Head Control FAQs

Looking for more information about the Switch-It Vigo head control? We've compiled the answer...

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Resource Updates

Leckey Letters of Medical Necessity

These Leckey sample LMNs serve as guides to highlight the clinical benefits of Leckey products. W...

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Choosing Your Optimal Manual Wheelchair Power Assist Device

When choosing a power assist/add-on device for a manual wheelchair, consider that each has distin...

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Preserving Upper Limb Function: Clinical Reasoning for Empulse R90

There is strong evidence of increased incidence of upper limb (UL) repetitive strain injuries (RS...

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Pediatric Walking Resources

Ambulation is a developmental milestone that enhances self-initiated movement and independent mob...

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Alternative Drive and Mode Control Options

This is a supplemental guide to summarize alternative drive options and switch access to other mo...

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Alternative Drive Controls - Implications and Considerations

After considering the importance of drive wheel position and power seat function requirements, of...

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Meet the Team

Jessica Presperin Pedersen - Sunrise Medical USA

Jessica Presperin Pedersen - Sunrise Medical USA

OTD, MBA, OTR/L, ATP/SMS - Director of Clinical Education - North America

Karla Sonderland - Sunrise Medical USA

Karla Sonderland - Sunrise Medical USA

MS, OTR/L, ATP - Clinical Education Manager - US Midwest

Lindsey Veety - Sunrise Medical USA

Lindsey Veety - Sunrise Medical USA

ATP/SMS - Clinical Education Manager - US Northeast

Erica Walling - Sunrise Medical USA

Erica Walling - Sunrise Medical USA

MPT, ATP/SMS - Clinical Education Manager - US Southeast

Mayari Solórzano-Chavez - Sunrise Medical Latin America

Mayari Solórzano-Chavez - Sunrise Medical Latin America

BA, BHScOT, MHM, OT Reg. (Ont.) - Clinical Educator

Kelly Honeycutt - Sunrise Medical USA

Kelly Honeycutt - Sunrise Medical USA

Technical Education Manager

Joseph Roebuck - Sunrise Medical USA

Joseph Roebuck - Sunrise Medical USA

Technical Trainer

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