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Scooter
The Invacare Lynx scooter allows users to accomplish daily activities with ease. Designed with a four-piece assembly/disassembly, it can be easily taken apart when needed. The scooter’s compact size and seamless functionality allow it to easily transition from tight turns within the facility to wide-open spaces outdoors. The Lynx scooter also offers a travel range of approximately seven miles, making long trips worry-free.
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Modular Therapy System
Available from Direct Supply, Vectra® Genisys is an FDA-approved device that allows staff to select treatment based on resident needs, not individual parameters. It has all major clinical modalities, including electrotherapy, ultrasound, combination, laser, and sEMG-activated muscle stimulation. The comprehensive Clinical Protocols™ and Indications simplify therapy selection. Vectra Genisys provides full clinical resources with anatomical and pathological libraries, as well as color graphics on a color LCD screen.
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Listening Devices
The Personal Communications Kit from Williams Sound enhances the hearing experience for all resident participants. The kit includes three of Williams Sound’s assistive listening products at one low price. The kit features Pocketalker® Ultra, a portable handheld voice amplification device for one-on-one and small group conversations; Teletalker™ Amplified Telephone; the SoundPlus® TV Listening System, which allows residents to enjoy TV at a comfortable volume level without disturbing others; and a carry case for convenient transport and storage.
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