Research Funded by Posture & Mobility Group In 2008

• Acquisition and Analysis of 3D Shapes of Postural Support Systems
  (Miss Lorna Tasker, Swansea NHS Trust, Trainee Clinical Scientist, Morriston Hospital, Morriston, Swansea, Wales )
  
• Wheelchair navigation and unilateral neglect: can the use of technology improve performance?
(Geoff Harbach, West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre, South Birmingham PCT, David Punt, Faculty of Health, Leeds Metropolitan University)
• The impact of caregiving for physically disabled children who use wheelchairs on their caregivers' occupational performance, health and satisfaction.
(Jackie Casey, University of Ulster, Rachael McDonald, Monash University, Australlia)
• What does a wheelchair represent to its user? A phenomenological study into the experiences of a group of adult permanent wheelchair users
(Linda Walker, Stanmore Special Seating, RNOHT)
• Positioning patients in low awareness states in wheelchair and bed - Experiences of nurses and health care assistants (HCA's)
(Rasheed Meeran, Holy Cross Hospital, Haselmere)