When it comes to improving your independence, you NEED to be choosy.

REQ is here to assist in the assessment, home access evaluation, equipment trial and guidance and education regarding funding options. One of the most valuable contributions we can make is to provide you with awareness to choices. If it is within our powers (which it usually is), we'll get the product you need to see and try.
 

	MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS Manual wheelchairs provide a broad assortment of choices for the primary purpose of improving either independent or assisted mobility. A qualified REQ rehab technology specialist can assist you in understanding the value of various features and whether it is likely that your insurance will consider them medically necessary. Choices of standard manual wheelchairs, light weight, high strength, folding or rigid, tilt, recline are some of the options to be considered. Proper assessment and determination of medical need will be important criteria in order to maximize the benefits of your medical insurance.
	POWER WHEELCHAIRS Powered mobility can greatly increase your ease of mobility and assist in conserving energy output. There are numerous things to consider when choosing powered mobility, including transportation, access into and throughout your home. It is best to have the assistance of a qualified rehab technologist in the selection process.
	POWER SEATING SYSTEMS Power seating systems are a common 'add on' to a rehab power wheelchair. These systems tilt and/or recline, greatly improving sitting positions and primarily assist in pressure relief by changing your position and weight distribution.
	CUSHIONS AND BACKS Cushions and backs are a very individual component to your wheelchairs. The selection and choice needs to be directly related to your medical need and your history of pressure and orthopedic problems. this is a critical feature of your wheelchair. It must provide a support system for comfort so you are able to spend comfortable and reasonable amounts of time in your wheelchair. The back and cushion may be custom configured or you may find a quality 'out of the box' seat and back may work quite nicely for you. It is a process and requires the assistance of an experienced professional team.
	STANDING FRAMES Standing frames or power wheelchair with standing features can provide significant medical, social and functional benefits. These may or may not be an appropriate consideration for you. Your physician or therapist can help you to determine whether standing is safe and beneficial. Seek our a qualified equipment specialist if you get the 'go ahead' from your physician.
	BARIATRIC REHAB PRODUCTS These products are specifically designed for a larger person and reinforced to manage the additional weight and structural stress. A full line of bariatric products are available to meet mobility, positioning and daily living needs.