Whether you are a health care professional, durable medical equipment supplier, or person with a disability you can get more involved with your disability community by reaching out to your local active consumer organizations. These organizations are not just for consumers and their families. [..}
Like EasyStand & we’ll Donate $1 to Reeve Foundation
by on December 3, 2010
For the fifth consecutive year, Altimate Medical is making a donation to a disability related charity in lieu of mailing printed Christmas cards. This holiday season, Altimate Medical is supporting the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. Between now and December 27th, 2010, for every new [..}
Why Pageants are Good for the Disability Community
by on August 26, 2010
Forget diversity events. Beauty pageants are where it’s at. People are quick to criticize these when-you-really-think-about-it quite bizarre faux royalty competitions, and like to say they’re unhealthy, promote unnecessary competition, and are an overdone helping of ego-centric pomp and [..}
Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself
by on May 6, 2010
So I’m the new guy, and the latest guest post contributor to the EasyStand blog. My name is Shawn Dean and I am an attorney and disability consultant in Minneapolis, MN (by way of Eau Claire, Wisconsin). I look forward to sharing a new viewpoint on a variety of disability related topics. But [..}
Riding 182 Miles to Help Fight MS
by on February 24, 2010
Here at Altimate Medical, we are lucky to have a great team of representatives across the country who are truly passionate about their jobs, and often volunteer their own time to improve the quality of life for those living with disabilities. Take Patrick Sullivan of Bill Holt & Associates for [..}
EasyStand Begins 2010 by Giving Back
by on January 4, 2010
As we begin a new year, if feels great as a company to be able to give back and donate to a worthy organization like the United Spinal Association. Thank you to all of you that visited our EasyStand Holiday Website and helped us reach our goal of raising $3,000! Marlene Harmon-Perkins, [..}
Don’t be a Scrooge! Help us Raise Money for United Spinal Association
by on December 8, 2009
This holiday season Altimate Medical has decided to continue our tradition of making a donation to one of our favorite charities in lieu of mailing a Holiday card. For 2009 we chose the United Spinal Association, an organization that advocates for people with spinal cord [..}
Take NSCIA Online Survey to Improve Advocacy
by on October 13, 2009
An online survey at www.spinalcord.org/survey gives wheelchair users the chance to help consumer groups and policy makers better understand and document the wheelchair selection and purchase experience. Your participation will help partnering consumer groups advocate most effectively on behalf of [..}
Littlest Heroes Project-Free Photo Ops for Special Kids
by on August 4, 2009
Capturing Miracles...Picturing Cures! Sometimes all is takes is a generous act to make a child living with an illness and their family SMILE! That is just what The Littlest Heroes Project does, it is a non-profit based organization made up of professional photographers that provide free [..}
International Seating Symposium Shines Once Again
by on March 20, 2009
This is a post on the EasyStand Blog by Nancy Perlich, COTA/ATP, Funding & Reimbursement Specialist at Altimate Medical Inc. Wes Ovre (Product Development), Andy Hicks (Sales) and I attended the 25th International Seating Symposium this past week in sunny Orlando. The Seating Symposium [..}
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