Join us at Sheltering Arms Institute (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr. Richmond Va 23233) for a one-day, in-person symposium! This symposium is designed to empower clinicians with the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to optimize wheelchair prescription, configuration, and training. Through a series of targeted lectures and interactive labs, attendees will deepen their understanding of foundational or advanced wheelchair technologies, refine their clinical decision-making, and enhance their ability to support patients in achieving functional mobility.
March 14, 2026
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Learn critical elements of referral timing, equipment selection, and propulsion techniques for both manual and power wheelchairs, with diagnosis-specific considerations.
Gain practical skills in wheelchair setup, positioning adjustments, and basic repairs through interactive labs tailored to attendee needs.
Discover cutting-edge innovations like smart sensors, alternative drive controls, power assist features, and trial high-tech equipment for real-world application.
