Third annual Catastrophic Injury Conference provides valuable information to case managers
Dorset Orthopaedic recently held its third annual Case Manager Conference, ‘Strive for Better. Catastrophic Injury Conference,’ where 100 guests received valuable insights into the crucial…
More movement options for Stroke survivors
New orthosis gives stroke survivors and people with neurological conditions more options to facilitate movement and increase control over hands, wrists and fingers. Ottobock’s…
Dorset Orthopaedic and Ottobock join forces for BBC sports technology special
The prosthetics experts at Dorset Orthopaedic and Ottobock have been featured in an exciting episode of the BBC’s flagship technology programme, BBC Click. Available on…
Ottobock’s Fitness for Amputees App reaches 20,000 downloads
Following the launch of Fitness for Amputees three years ago, Ottobock has announced that 20,000 people worldwide have downloaded the App. The Fitness for Amputees…
Ottobock UK supporting athletes at Invictus Games
Russell Pizzey, Technical Services Manager at Ottobock UK has joined the team of prosthetic and orthotic experts providing essential maintenance and repairs to equipment used…
First prosthetic knee joint for children with hydraulic swing phase control
Active children with a disability have an urge to be on the move, and this presents a tremendous challenge to medical technology. Ottobock has responded…
Latest innovation in prosthetic technology unveiled
"This really is a remarkable ankle solution for those who have lost the power in their lower limb" The emPOWER Ankle is the latest feat…
Parents urged to act to avoid missing out children’s sports prostheses grant
The Department of Health has announced that the £ government funding, which was announced earlier this year, for the provision of children’s sports prostheses and…
NHS funding for advanced prosthetic technology imminent
Amputees in England living with above-knee limb loss are awaiting the imminent decision from the NHS for funding approval of a vital and necessary policy; Clinical…
Anticipation builds for the OT Show
According to organisers CloserStill Media, as anticipation builds once again for The Occupational Therapy Show, there are many delights in store for all members of…