It's no secret that kids love to play and move about, and kids with mobility challenges are no exception! A child's desire to play and interact with family or friends should be considered when prescribing a standing program. Mobile and dynamic standers can open up a world of possibilities for [..}
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 [..}
Our Veterans Deserve To Stand
by on November 11, 2011
We’ve been hearing from many paralyzed veterans lately who are either unaware of the equipment they are entitled to or are being unfairly denied equipment they deserve. Veterans, if you’re reading this, please fight for what you deserve. DeMarlon Pollard is a T4-5 paraplegic who got an [..}
Determined To Stand, Glide, Walk!
by on July 13, 2011
We met Brian Wood on the EasyStand Facebook Page and found that he was an exceptional person with a captivating story to tell about his determination to walk again after his accident, and a tragic fire that destroyed his home. We sent him a message asking him to share his story, he agreed [..}
Click! A Checkered Flag Photo Finish
by on June 13, 2011
Being the photographer here at Altimate Medical, I am always on the lookout for our next photo shoot opportunity! In a previous post "Driven to Stand" we introduced you to Guy Forbrook a C6-7 quadriplegic who came to our facility to try the Glider after hearing about it from a close friend [..}
Todd Shapes Up! Wordless Wednesday
by on June 23, 2010
"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 [..}
What Improvements for SCI are Here and Now (What is Right Around the Corner?)
by on September 15, 2009
Unite 2 Fight Paralysis and the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation brought together Neuro scientists, The National Institute of Health, physicians and people with a spinal cord injury, to look at the latest research for repair or improved function of the spinal cord at the Working 2 Walk Symposium in [..}
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