LPDA Adaptive Sports Virtual Expo

1/19/21 &1/20/21  2:00pm – 3:00pm EST

Expo Topics  and Demonstrations will include…….

Sport Wheelchairs

Body Cooling Systems

Pain Management

Hearing/Visual Aids w Bluetooth

Orthotics and Prosthetics

Wheelchair Accessories

Assistive Technologies to Enhance Training and Athletic Performance

FREE accredited CEU course included with registration titled “Wheelchair Configuration: The Importance of an Optimized Ride” on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 12:00PM to 1:00PM (CST). will be forwarded.

Course Overview: A properly fitted ultralight manual wheelchairs can improve function and mobility for people with disabilities of all ages.  How an individual sits and fits in the wheelchair is a key predictor of safety, comfort and independence, and, over the long term, can impact the likelihood of secondary injuries. Thus, a wheelchair must be configured to its rider to ensure a balanced ride. This course will address the recommendations set forth by the Consortium of Spinal Cord Medicine and RESNA to stress the importance of an optimally configured manual wheelchair. 

REGISTER HERE!

*Agendas will be sent prior to event