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A GUIDE TO IMPROVING SEATING COMFORT
After a long day in the school classroom, or at work, most of us look forward to getting home, taking our shoes...
Astris PME 2022 Product Range Brochure
24-hr POSITIONING, COMFORT & SUPPORT: We cover the entire spectrum of categories with products that are designed...
Visit us in our Newcastle showroom!
Did you know our Astris PME Specialist Consultants support Newcastle, the Central Coast, and as far north as Coffs Ha...
Performance Wheelchairs
Considerations when setting up a manual wheelchair to meet lifestyle needs can differ significantly. written by ...
Astris PME October 2020 Clinical Webinars
Two practical and informative clinical training sessions presented by Venesha Moodley (OT), Astris PME Clinical Edu...
Equipment Choices for Personal Care and Effortless Bathing
For people with a disability, functional seating is critical; however, it’s not only wheelchair seating that is typic...
Astris PME Guide for Choosing Wheelchairs
The wheelchair can be viewed as an extension of the user, particularly where the user is reliant on the chair for eve...
Importance of fitness and exercise for people with disabilities
Exercise is something of a buzzword in today’s modern society, and with good reason. The benefits of exercise can be ...
Astris PME Guide to Choosing Tilt & Recline Equipment
A common question when prescribing a wheelchair base and seating system is – do I require tilt? Or recline? Or both...
Therapeutic cushions are not just about comfort
With the vast array of cushions available today, deciding on a suitable cushion for use on the wheelchair can be conf...
Therapeutic cushions are not just about comfort
With the vast array of cushions available today, deciding on a suitable cushion for use on the wheelchair can be conf...
Postural Management during COVID-19 Pandemic
This article has been edited and published with permission from Careflex. Original author is CareFlex Clinical Specia...
