Education in Motion

Education in Motion

Created by clinicians for clinicians, Education in Motion provides the latest information concerning manual chairs, power chairs, and wheelchair seating. Read blogs, articles, and industry resources as well as real life clinical applications and outcomes.

Recent Blog Posts

Addressing Parkinson's Disease Symptoms with the Gemino 30 Rollator

Symptoms typical of Parkinson's disease include stiff muscles (rigor), movement disorders (ak...

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ASIA Pre-Conference Review

In April 2023, the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) held its Annual Scientific Meeting i...

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Lessons Learned from ISS 2023

The 38th International Seating Symposium (ISS) was held April 13-15, 2023, with a 2-day pre-confe...

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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Providing Seating and Wheeled Mobility Services

Occupational therapists can recommend general DME, as well as CRT and mobility systems. Occupatio...

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Technicians: Unsung Heroes

As field techs, we all encounter clients we aren't entirely thrilled about working with. But ...

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Boarding Soon: Wheelchairs on Commercial Aircraft

There have been efforts to make positive changes for flying with a wheelchair with input from con...

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Resource Updates

Choosing the Right Back Support for You

There are multiple factors to consider when choosing the appropriate back support for manual and ...

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Optimizing Performance of the QUICKIE IRIS

Intelligent Rotation in Space (IRIS) technology on the QUICKIE IRIS® was designed for the sea...

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The Six F-Words for Child Development

Getting the right wheelchair, seating, and mobility support for children involves the whole famil...

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Wheelchair Configurations and Seat Functions for Common Postural Asymmetries

The QUICKIE® Access™ solves multiple seating challenges while allowing clients to prope...

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Usage of Dynamic Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchairs

In the older population the skin becomes weak and frail, resulting in an increased risk of pressu...

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Comparing Manual Pediatric Dependent Mobility Devices

Mobility devices for infants and children can come with many different features and accessories. ...

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Meet the Team

Jessica Presperin Pedersen - Sunrise Medical USA

Jessica Presperin Pedersen - Sunrise Medical USA

OTD, MBA, OTR/L, ATP/SMS - Director of Clinical Education - North America

Sarah Leonard - Sunrise Medical USA

Sarah Leonard - Sunrise Medical USA

PT, DPT, ATP - Clinical Education Manager

Karla Sonderland - Sunrise Medical USA

Karla Sonderland - Sunrise Medical USA

MS, OTR/L - Clinical Education Manager - US Midwest

Toni Taylor - Sunrise Medical Canada

Toni Taylor - Sunrise Medical Canada

Clinical Education Manager - Canada

Mayari Solórzano-Chavez - Sunrise Medical Latin America

Mayari Solórzano-Chavez - Sunrise Medical Latin America

BA, BHScOT, MHM, OT Reg. (Ont.) - Clinical Educator

Dan Critchfield - Sunrise Medical USA

Dan Critchfield - Sunrise Medical USA

ATP - Technical Education Director

Kelly Honeycutt - Sunrise Medical USA

Kelly Honeycutt - Sunrise Medical USA

Technical Trainer

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