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REHACARE 2024: Symposium on international cooperation for inclusion

Photo: A woman wearing the C-Brace orthosis system stands smiling on a path; Copyright: rahm GmbH

Innovative assistive devices from rahm at REHACARE 2024
Image: A person accompanied by a trainer runs on the AlterG NEO from Lifeward; Copyright: Lifeward

AlterG NEO: Lifeward's newest addition to the AlterG Anti-Gravity product line
Photo: Ottobock employee scans the residual limb of a transtibial amputee; Copyright: Ottobock

2024 Paralympics: Ottobock digitalizes technical service
Photo: Two students make adjustments to the exoskeleton construction. Copyright: Christian Kielmann/TU Berlin

Students build exoskeleton for paraplegics
Image: A woman sitting at a PC, looking at the monitor; Copyright: Create it REAL

Digital transformation without upfront investment: 3D printing as a trailblazer
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International Long Covid and ME/CFS conference gathers momentum
Photo: A group of five men stand in front of THERA-Trainer lyra and smile into the camera; Copyright: THERA-Trainer

Gait rehabilitation – learning to walk again with robotics
Photo: A collage of different pictures of people who are happy; Copyright: Ottobock

Brand evolution in medical technology: Ottobock as a human empowerment brand
Photo: An elderly woman wearing virtual reality glasses; Copyright: CUREosity GmbH

CUREosity and partners launch pilot project for virtual reality therapy
Photo: A man during a walking test on a walking track; Copyright: STAPPONE

Rehabilitation: 6-minute walk test mandatory in Austria from 2024
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Is your election campaign accessible? Assess with our checklists
Photo: Four responsible persons, composed of Ottobock and HAWK, stand in front of two exhibitors of HAWK; Copyright: HAWK

Ottobock and HAWK conclude cooperation agreement
Photo: Hands pointing at a laptop equipped with assistive technology for blind and visually impaired people; Copyright: Michel Arriens | www.michelarriens.de

Spanish presidency of the European Council: Expanding voting rights of persons with disabilities
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Continuous recycling of 3D-printed orthopedic corsets
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135 years of DeVilbiss nebulizer – specialist in respiratory therapy
Photo: Woman smiles at the camera while wearing the ReWalk Personal 6.0 exoskeleton; Copyright: ReWalk Robotics, Inc.

Medicare coverage solidified for ReWalk personal exoskeleton
Image: Detail of a handshake between two people. In the background: Detail of two people applauding; Copyright: tongpatong

Sunrise Medical completes strategic acquisition of Ride Designs
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Designing devices for all – a perspective from the industry and the disability movement
Photo: Man with the exoskeleton works in a warehouse with many boxes and crates, one of which he is carrying; Copyright: Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

"SUITX by Ottobock" sets new standards in exoskeleton technology
Image: In big letters: Global Survey Report on People with Disabilities and Disasters. Among them various symbols, such as a wheelchair and a crossed out ear; Copyright: European Disability Forum

UN report shows very limited progress on disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction
Image: Collage of images of the Participants of the European Accessibility Summit panel on accessible digital work environment; Copyright: European Disability Forum

Enabling an accessible digital work environment
Photo: Section of an arm with a sensor wristband; Copyright: Fraunhofer IBMT

Bidirectional control of prosthetic hands using ultrasonic sensors
Photo: child sitting in a kidevo wheelchair laughing and waving a colorful rhythm band in a meadow; Copyright: Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

kidevo: New name for Veldink4kids children's wheelchairs