Service
Wheelchair Seating and Mobility
Assessment and fitting of manual or power wheelchairs and seating systems to a person's body and needs.
Also called: wheelchair fitting, power wheelchair evaluation, custom wheelchair
Who Can Help with Wheelchair Seating and Mobility?
- Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
- Occupational Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people build or regain the skills needed for daily activities such as dressing, writing, cooking and working.
- Physiatrists
A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, treating injuries and conditions that affect movement without surgery.
Where Practices List Wheelchair Seating and Mobility
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Fayetteville, NC (69)
- Kansas City, MO (15)
- Scottsdale, AZ (15)
- Columbia, MD (13)
- Colorado Springs, CO (6)
- Tampa, FL (4)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about wheelchair seating and mobility and what is right for you.