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All Education & Events

17 Sep
Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 45 minutes

In this module we will be covering a breakdown of the parts that are in the growth kit, and the process to go through to grow the chair. Also covered will be things to check when the growth is completed and the benefits of checking these after doing any adjustments on a chair. The team at Ki Mobility have put together some video’s especially for this presentation.

The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Rogue
Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Rogue
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 30 minutes

Our team will cover topics such as changing the centre of gravity, wheel camber, rear seat to floor height and seat to footrest heights. We will cover how much adjustment there is to change the front seat height, adjusting the seat depth and back cane height. We will also discuss the new style backrest Ki Mobility have rolled out, the differences this has from the old style that it replaces, and how to adjust both.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

06 Nov
ATSNZ 2024 | Auckland
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
ATSNZ 2024 | Auckland
  • General Assistive Technology
  • Live Event - Education

We are excited to be exhibiting at the ATSNZ (Assisstive Techonology Suppliers New Zealand) Disability Expo, hosted at the Due Drop Events Centre in Auckland. ATSNZ's bring to us their world-class exhibition of assistive technology, continuing to enhance and expand the choices for people with disabilities and seniors across New Zealand. 

Alongside the Expo, there will be a first-class seminar programme that will attract a quality Allied Health audience, the who's who of the disability sector and key influences within government and private organizations

More information and registration to come later in 2024. 

Bodypoint Webinar Anterior Supports
Bodypoint Webinar Anterior Supports
  • Seating and Positioning
  • Clinical Webinar
Length: Approx 1 hour

This webinar is on anterior supports looking at strategies for trunk scoliosis, obliquity and rotation as well as kyphosis, lordosis, and trunk instability. The emphasis is on Bodypoint products for pelvic and anterior positioning.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz.

Karma Flexx
Karma Flexx
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 45 minutes

This session looks at the Karma Flexx basics and configuration of the complex Karma Flexx. Our team will cover topics such as how to adjust the seating, axle plate positioning, setting up anti-tippers, changing back canes and much more.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

Basic Programming | Allied Medical ABC's
Basic Programming | Allied Medical ABC's
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 1 hour

The Basic Programming component of this module covers the basics of powerchair programming, what you are trying to achieve and how to go about it. We will cover the VR2, Dynamic Shark and Q-Logic 2 controllers. 

The AML ABC's component of the module will cover a wide variety of topics around working with Allied Medical and our products. We look at warranties, post-sale support, servicing options and go through how to use the Technical Resource Bank on our website.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

20 Nov
ATSNZ 2024 | Christchurch
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
ATSNZ 2024 | Christchurch
  • General Assistive Technology
  • Live Event - Education

We are excited to be exhibiting at the ATSNZ (Assisstive Techonology Suppliers New Zealand) Disability Expo, hosted at the AIRFORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND in Christchurch. ATSNZ's bring to us their world-class exhibition of assistive technology, continuing to enhance and expand the choices for people with disabilities and seniors across New Zealand. 

Alongside the Expo, there will be a first-class seminar programme that will attract a quality Allied Health audience, the who's who of the disability sector and key influences within government and private organizations

More information and registration to come later in 2024.

19 Nov
Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Catalyst 5
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Catalyst 5
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 1 hour

In this new module, our team will give you an overview of the features of the Catalyst 5 and will cover topics such as adjusting castor angle, seat depth and seat height. We will also cover the different hanger and castor options, and recent changes to the Catalyst 5 side guards.

The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

All Things P: A Three Part Webinar Series
All Things P: A Three Part Webinar Series
  • Paediatrics
  • Clinical Webinar

Looking for guidance while potty training children with additional needs?

Recap on Firefly's recent All Things P webinar series with Tasvi (Physiotherapist) and James (Occupational Therapist), for some practical strategies and a chance to ask questions to our experts!

 

 Pee, Poo & The Pelvic Floor: Tasvi will discuss all things ‘P’ related, how the body works and why position matters
Potty Training: Tasvi and James will provide some step by step tips on how to toilet train children with additional needs. Watch Recording
Perfecting the art and overcoming the challenges: Day to day challenges toilet training poses. Shannon, mum to Jaxon, joins to tell her story about toilet training and provide some real life insights. Watch Recording
Getting A Head Start: The Benefits of Early Intervention For Children With Motor Delay
Getting A Head Start: The Benefits of Early Intervention For Children With Motor Delay
  • Paediatrics
  • Clinical Webinar

Recap on Leckey's three part series with our physiotherapist Rebekah, that highlights the importance of early intervention for little ones.

 

Part 1: In this session we'll discuss therapy methods for young kids with motor delays and explore the benefits of playing with children on their backs (supine). We'll share practical strategies for working on therapy goals with children of all abilities.

Part 2: In this session, we'll look at the advantages of having children lie on their tummies (prone) and on their sides (side-lying). We'll then provide practical examples and ideas to help you encourage these positions. Watch Recording
Part 3: In the final session, we'll tackle the more challenging positions of sitting and kneeling. We'll spend time discussing how to offer the right amount of support while still motivating children to develop their skills. Watch Recording

Upcoming Education & Events

19 Nov
Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Catalyst 5
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Ki Mobility | Adjusting a Catalyst 5
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 1 hour

In this new module, our team will give you an overview of the features of the Catalyst 5 and will cover topics such as adjusting castor angle, seat depth and seat height. We will also cover the different hanger and castor options, and recent changes to the Catalyst 5 side guards.

The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

17 Sep
Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 45 minutes

In this module we will be covering a breakdown of the parts that are in the growth kit, and the process to go through to grow the chair. Also covered will be things to check when the growth is completed and the benefits of checking these after doing any adjustments on a chair. The team at Ki Mobility have put together some video’s especially for this presentation.

The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

06 Nov
ATSNZ 2024 | Auckland
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
ATSNZ 2024 | Auckland
  • General Assistive Technology
  • Live Event - Education

We are excited to be exhibiting at the ATSNZ (Assisstive Techonology Suppliers New Zealand) Disability Expo, hosted at the Due Drop Events Centre in Auckland. ATSNZ's bring to us their world-class exhibition of assistive technology, continuing to enhance and expand the choices for people with disabilities and seniors across New Zealand. 

Alongside the Expo, there will be a first-class seminar programme that will attract a quality Allied Health audience, the who's who of the disability sector and key influences within government and private organizations

More information and registration to come later in 2024. 

20 Nov
ATSNZ 2024 | Christchurch
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
ATSNZ 2024 | Christchurch
  • General Assistive Technology
  • Live Event - Education

We are excited to be exhibiting at the ATSNZ (Assisstive Techonology Suppliers New Zealand) Disability Expo, hosted at the AIRFORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND in Christchurch. ATSNZ's bring to us their world-class exhibition of assistive technology, continuing to enhance and expand the choices for people with disabilities and seniors across New Zealand. 

Alongside the Expo, there will be a first-class seminar programme that will attract a quality Allied Health audience, the who's who of the disability sector and key influences within government and private organizations

More information and registration to come later in 2024.

15 Oct
Powerchair Diagnostics
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Powerchair Diagnostics
  • webinar
  • AML Certified
  • Technical Webinar
Length: Approx 30 minutes

This new module provides valuable understanding of diagnosing and addressing common and fundamental problems associated with powerchairs. Its central focus lies on power-related errors and tilt sensing capabilities found in VR2 and Q-logic electronics.

The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.