Here is a video brought to your by brainsandspinalcord.org that explains the various levels of function in spinal cord injury and how it affects the body. This video explains how the letters and numbers refer to the level of injury, and how the spinal cord works. It is a very informational video [..}
Photo Shoot with Isabel in new stander
by on September 11, 2008
Yesterday we had a photo shoot at a school with kindergartner Isabel Koegel. Isabel is adorable, and this is the second time we have met Isabel. The first time was a couple years ago, when we did a photo shoot of Isabel in Magician-ei. Now Isabel uses an Magician Comfy, not only at school, but [..}
EasyStand Team Building Outing at Golf Course
by on September 5, 2008
Yesterday, Altimate Medical had it's annual summer outting. This year, AMI employees participated in a Best Ball Golf Game with six teams taking part in the festivities. The day was beautiful, and the golf course and club house deck sported a fantastic view. There were just as many rookie golfers [..}
YouTube – The 10 Commandments of Life in a Wheelchair
by on September 1, 2008
Here is our friend and EasyStand customer Tiffiny Carlson sharing her words of wisdom. Tiff is the founder of Beautyability and the column writer for the SCI Life column in New Mobility Magazine, as well as a freelance writer for many other websites and publications. She is a quadriplegic with a [..}
EasyStand Bantam photo shoot with Ryan Kane
by on August 28, 2008
On Wednesday, we went to Ryan Kane's home to do a photo shoot with our new and upcoming pediatric stander, called the EasyStand Bantam, which is scheduled to be released this fall. Ryan is very active, very smart, and has an adorable smile. His mom, Luann, has great things to share on how she [..}
Using Linkedin for networking
by on August 27, 2008
I recently ran across a nifty website called Linkedin. Linkedin is kind of similar to Facebook but is for professionals who want to network with others in their industry. I would encourage anyone who has a career where networking and relationships are important, to check it out. You can find [..}
Standing frame or standing wheelchair?
by on August 21, 2008
The August/September issue of Rehab Management featured an article on standing therapy, called "Stand for Health" by Amy Meyer, PT. It covers very thoroughly the benefits of a standing program, and the importance of prescribing a standing program to reduce the risk of complications and gain the [..}
A Morning with the Minnesota Vikings
by on August 19, 2008
As many of you probably know, Altimate Medical is based out of Morton, a small rural Minnesota town. Most of us are loyal football fans, and those who talk about cheese during football games are likely to get the boot. Well three of our employees had the privilege of going to the Minnesota Vikings [..}
Enhanced communication…our first blog post!
by on August 6, 2008
Wow our first blog posting, how exciting! We are excited to be able to communicate with our customers, therapists, suppliers, and vendors in a more consistent, laid back way. Our intention with this blog is to better communicate with you, whether it is related to disability, EasyStand products, the [..}
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