Posture management in sitting
This webinar gives invaluable insights on the goals and principles of posture management together with the practical skills to successfully carry out a postural assessment.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles and goals of good posture
- Increase knowledge of good practices to achieving a safe and stable sitting position for more complex postural presentations
- Understand how to carry out a postural assessment
- Identify suitable solutions and equipment for more complex posture management
Meet our Experts
Chantal is a qualified occupational therapist and has been working within the healthcare profession for 20 years. Chantal now works for Enabled Living in East London as a Wheelchair and Seating Specialist. She has worked within wheelchair and specialist seating for seventeen years, holding posts within the NHS, private and charity sectors, as well as running a small practice.
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