During the #RehabWeek2022 in Ahoy, Rotterdam a workshop will be held focused on wheeled mobility: Measuring wheelchair performance and propulsion technique – the added value in clinical practice.

The central theme of the workshop is wheeled mobility, which is of crucial importance to a growing population of lower-limb impaired and often ageing individuals worldwide. During the workshop, is expected to favor discussion about the interpretation of measurement data and the implementation of this data in the clinical rehabilitation.

Speakers:

Sonja de Groot, Associate Professor Human Movement Sciences (VU) & Senior Researcher at Reade

Rowie Janssen, PhD student in Human Movement Sciences (UMCG)

Jelmer Braaksma, PhD student in Human Movement Sciences (UMCG)

Riemer Vegter, Assistant Professor Human Movement Sciences (UMCG) / Young Academy Groningen

Date & Time:

25 July 2022: 16:00 – 17:30 h

Location:

Rehab Week Rotterdam, Ahoy

More information:

https://www.lode.nl/en/news/workshop-during-rehabweek-monday-july-25-16-00-17-30h/109

Registration link:

https://www.rehabweek.org/scientific-information/rehabweek-workshops/industry-workshops/

Picture of the Workshop: Measuring wheelchair performance and propulsion technique