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Driven to Stand

Last week, we had the pleasure of meeting Guy Forbrook, a C6-7 quadriplegic who lives so close to our manufacturing facility that we were both shocked we did not meet sooner. Guy came to Altimate Medical Inc. in Morton, MN to try an EasyStand Glider, after he heard about the EasyStand from a friend [..}


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Standing Activity: Sleeping?

I have heard of people falling asleep in their stander and here is proof!  Max's mom, Deana said Max snoozed for about ten minutes in his EasyStand Bantam after a grueling Monday of school and physical therapy. I guess that means he was pretty relaxed? I think this is awesome progress, [..}


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Chayton Using his Muscles! Wordless Wednesday

Here is Chayton standing in the EasyStand Bantam - and pushing with all his might! See more great pictures from our photo shoot last week on the EasyStand Flickr page. [..}


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Tribute to the PT’s: Wordless Wednesday

Last month, we exhibited at APTA's PT Show in Boston, MA.  Today, we would like to pay tribute to all physical therapists for all their hard work helping children and adults acquire needed standers, as well as all the products to keep people with disabilities healthy in their home and school. [..}


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Abstract Look at Glider: Wordless Wednesday

Here is a unique perspective of the EasyStand Evolv Glider by dobball40 on Flickr.  He is participating in a "daily photo assignment" project on Flickr, and one of the assignments was to make a photo that uses an element--window, door, mirror, trees, etc. to frame the main subject. It is called "My [..}


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AMI Employees at Target Field: Wordless Wednesday

A few weeks ago, some of the managers at Altimate Medical Inc. went to a motivational seminar at the Target Center in Minneapolis.  Some of the speakers were our local Minnesota sports figures, Ron Gardenhire, Manager for the Minnesota Twins, and Brett Favre, Quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings [..}


Using an active standing frames keeps adults with disabilities in shape.

Todd Shapes Up! Wordless Wednesday

"It feels great to stand up and workout, standing keeps my body in shape and my dog Sadie is my trainer." Todd is a C6-7 Quadriplegic with a sense of humor who has been standing since May of 2000. "I use my EasyStand Glider about 30-45 minutes, 3 times a week. I love standing...helps with muscle [..}


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iStand and Play iPad: Wordless Wednesday

Don't just stand there, do something fun like Max!  He stands in his EasyStand Bantam while playing the "Magic Piano" app on his mom and dad's iPad! To read more about the fun things Max does while standing, check out his EasyStand customer story or blog.  You can also read more about iPad apps [..}


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Motley Crew of Complex Rehab: Wordless Wednesday

The leaders of the Complex Rehab Industry, or just a motley crew? Pictured here after CELA activities is (left to right) John Zona, supplier and President of NRRTS, Tom Borcherding of the Roho Group, Mark Schmitt and Andy Hicks of Altimate Medical Inc.,  Brad Peterson of Motion Concepts, and [..}


Physiotech Oslo Norway

Norway Exhibition: Wordless Wednesday

Physiotech is the distributor of the EasyStand in Norway and they recently had a stand at a small exhibition in a city close to Oslo, the capital. Most of the people attending are professionals, PT’s and OT’s, but they also have an evening for families.  Erik Bergh of Physiotech sent us this [..}