Program PRODUCTS & NEWS @REHACARE

In addition to presentations at their booths, exhibiting companies also offer visitors more in-depth lectures with interesting background information.

11:00 am

Ensuring participation through mobility: On the road with the right rehab trolley and car seat (in German only)

Daniel Feick, Thomashilfen

11:30 am

Dynamic sitting – products and indications (in German only)

Andrea Espei, Schuchmann GmbH

Joachim Schäfer
Dr. Christian Schramm

12:00 pm

Electromobility I: Weaknesses and prospects of the charging infrastructure (in German only)

M. Koch, PARAVAN

12:30 pm

Electromobility II: Conversion possibilities and limits due to modified vehicle concepts (in German only)

Andreas Zawatzky, Mobilcenter Zawatzky

1:00 pm

What is quality? Presentation of the results of the study "Quality of assistive aids and their supply" of the FH Bielefeld (in German only)

Frank Keller, rehaVital Gesundheitsservice GmbH
Alexander Stirner, FH Bielefeld

1:30 pm

Assistance dogs: Practical everyday helpers and therapists on four paws (in German only)

Dr. med. vet. Ariane Volpert, VITA e.V. Assistenzhunde

2:00 pm

Accessing computers and mobile phones with Assistive Technology

Brian Dillon, Housemate, Ireland

2:30 pm

How Hiru breaks the OS barrier for eye gaze users

Winfried Paul, Irisbond, Spain

3:00 pm

Interview with Dirk Passiwan, coach of the German women's wheelchair basketball team (in German only)

Martin Schenk, SunriseMedical

3:30 pm

Dynamic decubitus prophylaxis with an innovative lying system (in German only)

Dr. Markus Spalek, Nocubi

11:00 am

Auxiliary supplies for bathroom and toilet (in German only)

Kerstin Ludwig, Etac R82 GmbH

11:30 am

We get children on their feet: Why is standing so important for motor skills, metabolism and participation? (in German only)

Catrin Roth, REHATEC GmbH

12:00 pm

Accessible dream cars: It doesn't always have to be standard (in German only)

Frank Sodermanns, Reha-Mobilitätszentrum-NRW

12:30 pm

Electromobility I: Weaknesses and prospects of the charging infrastructure (in German only)

J. Knecht, PARAVAN

1:00 pm

Care chaos – a society ignores the facts (in German only)

Prof. Dr. Druyen, opta data Zukunftsstiftung
Prof. Dr. Jochen Werner, Essen University Hospital

1:30 pm

Active wheelchair fitting for multiple sclerosis (in German only)

 Harald Sieweke, Meyra Group

2:00 pm

Quha Zono X – A super small handsfree AT mouse for computer access

 Jussi Kujanpää, Quha, Finland

2:30 pm

Mission: Control – Bed adjustment for all! (in German only)

Christoph Jo. Müller, CSS MicroSystems GmbH

3:00 pm

Interview with Vico Merklein: Why there is no shortcut to success for the Paralympic winner (in German only)

Martin Schenk, SunriseMedical

3:30 pm

More quality of life and independence with the Jaco robotic arm (in German only)

Thomas Lücke, Kinova

4:00 pm

CYBATHLON Exoskeleton Race – The competition as an innovation and inclusion driver (in German only)

Roland Sigrist, Head of Cybathlon – ETH Zürich

4:30 pm

Care and Living – spatial requirements for stress-free care (in German only)

Dipl. Ing. Uwe Gutjahr, Gutjahr architect

11:00 am

Early wheelchair use promotes development and independence (in German only)

Willi Hagelstein, SORG Rollstuhltechnik GmbH & Co.KG

11:30 am

Electric wheelchairs for young children? A supply idea with high potential (in German only)

Harald Siewecke, Meyra

12:00 pm

Behind the steering wheel with a wheelchair – possibilities and risks (in German only)

Frank Sodermanns, Reha-Mobilitätszentrum-NRW

12:30 pm

Electromobility II: Conversion possibilities and limits due to modified vehicle concepts (in German only)

Andreas Zawatzky, Mobilcenter Zawatzky

1:00 pm

"It's all about the encounters" (in German only)

Raúl Krauthausen

Raúl Krauthausen explains why encounters are more important than sole information. He is an activist for inclusion and accessibility and has been committed to asserting the rights of people with disabilities for over 20 years.

1:30 pm

Newlife Magix 2: The 6-wheel electric wheelchair that can negotiate curbs (in German only)

Sven Flöß, NHD

2:00 pm

Dementia – Daily routines with digital calendar clock CARY Base

Mikael Lundin, Abilia, Sweden

2:30 pm

Clicking without a mouse (in German only)

Hansjörg Lienert, Draeger Lienert GmbH & Co. KG

3:00 pm

The new all-rounder: RP1 power wheelchair from Rehamedpower (in German only)

Daniel Power, Rehamedpower

3:30 pm

How foldable power wheelchairs change lives (in German only)

Dennis Stadler and Cara Cröntgen, Ergoflix

4:00 pm

CYBATHLON Competition – Overcoming barriers with robotic arms and smart wheelchairs!

Roland Sigrist, Head of Cybathlon – ETH Zürich

11:00 am

Special beds for special children! Sleep and care better with the right bed (in German only)

Britta Dettki, KayserBetten GmbH & Co. KG

11:30 am

How early is in time? How language acquisition works with AAC (in German only)

Stephanie Leisner, Rehavista

Joachim Schäfer
Dr. Christian Schramm

12:00 pm

Guide to handheld pendants: proven solutions, innovative trends (in German only)

Jann Hendrik Swyter, Veigel

12:30 pm

Camping vehicles for people with disabilities (in German only)

Frank Sodermanns, Reha-Mobilitätszentrum-NRW

1:00 pm

ergoPrimo – the only pull-along rollator for adults on the market (in German only)

Markus Leonard, mobilfreu.de

1:30 pm

COSEATfly – New perspectives and more mobility for people who can (almost) only lie down (in German only)

Nils Jonas Heidemann, Motion Solutions GmbH (moso)

2:00 pm

Operating the iPad with the eyes – The TD Pilot from Tobii Dynavox (in German only)

Tobias Bührs, Tobii, Sweden

2:30 pm

Mission: Control – Bed adjustment for all! (in German only)

Christoph Jo. Müller, CSS MicroSystems GmbH

3:00 pm

Support for professional integration through EnableMe (in German only)

Kaija Landsberg, EnableMe

3:30 pm

Accessible Internet: Why appealing design and good functionality are not a contradiction in terms (in German only)

Anne-Mieke Bovelett, Consultant for digital accessibility