Once a year I look forward to attending an industry tradeshow and demonstrating our standers to booth visitors. This year I was off to the National Seating and Mobility (NSM) Annual Seating Symposium in Arizona, and when some friends of mine told me that one of my guitar students (from twenty [..}
Guatemala Project
by on April 30, 2012
I met my friend Girvan from Northern Ireland in Early 2001 in the most unlikely place. We both were attending a tradeshow in the country of Luxemburg and we were both staying at the same hotel. The day was long and by the time Andrew (EasyStand International Sales Guru) and I arrived at the hotel we [..}
EasyStand Invitation to Governor Dayton
by on February 8, 2012
Last Friday I took on the task of inviting Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton to the EasyStand facility here in Morton. He was scheduled to be at St. Mary’s school in Bird Island, Minnesota fulfilling a promise to the young woman who sang for his inauguration. I must admit that I didn’t feel [..}
Standing Up: Healthy and Confident!
by on January 13, 2012
"I wanted to send you a picture of me standing up and confident! I was off my feet and in a wheelchair from August 30th, 2006 up until I received your Glider on my birthday October 16th, 2009, then I started standing upright. Since January of 2010, I'm very happy to say, I've been using your [..}
Top EasyStand Blog Posts Of 2011
by on January 2, 2012
Happy New Year from everyone here at Altimate Medical! Yet another year has come and gone. In 2011 the EasyStand Blog hit an important milestone, our 400th blog was posted! A big "Thank You" to our talented group of blog contributors who made this exciting accomplishment possible! We are looking [..}
Happy Holidays – Ugly Sweater Party
by on December 23, 2011
Yesterday at Altimate Medical we had an ugly sweater party. Employees came dressed in some crazy sweaters, plaid pants, turtlenecks, you name it. So instead of sending out one of those picture perfect holiday greetings, we decided to share our quirky ugly sweater photo with you instead! Happy [..}
Play Holiday Movie Trivia!
by on December 12, 2011
Happy Holidays from Altimate Medical! To help get everyone into the holiday spirit we are hosting “Holiday Movie Trivia” on our Facebook page. Visit our page between December 12th and the 22nd for the new “Question of the Day”. Each video trivia question stars an employee right here at [..}
Wishing Fred A Fond Farewell
by on December 7, 2011
Yesterday was a bitter sweet day here at Altimate Medical. We gathered together to wish a fond farewell and happy retirement to our long-time EasyStand Rep Fred Groth. Many of us were close to Fred because he was our rep here in Minnesota and frequently stopped by to exchange units, pick up [..}
A World Away Makes A Difference In Products
by on October 3, 2011
Last week I traveled to the RehaCare exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany and was able to see all that is new and improved in the world of European wheelchair users. I have been attending this show since 1999 and have always marveled at the differences in products. Of course manual wheelchairs still [..}
EasyStand Committed To Safety
by on September 9, 2011
Altimate Medical Inc. recently received a banner from our parent company, Invacare, for scoring in the “Blue” at the recent Invacare Blue 2011 Safety Risk Assessment that was held in June. Blue is the highest level that can be achieved on a four level scale. The assessment reviewed our safety [..}
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