Permobil Proudly Supports Veterans
You fought for our independence, so we fight for yours. Permobil is proud to honor veterans with exclusive promotions now until December 31, 2018. Click on the link below to learn more about these exclusive promotions, product highlights, and for a chance to win a trip for two to the 2019 National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
Ready for Take Off
Watch your kid soar in the ultra-lightweight TiLite Pilot. The TiLite Pilot has built-in forward growth adjustment to grow with your child and maintain optimal rear wheel access. The ultra-lightweight design and carbon fiber frame panels make it 50% lighter and a breeze for kids to navigate all the adventures of their great big world.
Connectivity Comes Standard
We live in a world where connection is everything. Your chair should be no exception. Using the latest technology, your chair now connects you to your service technician through a single, intuitive platform to improve communication, provide real-time diagnostics and help you conquer anything the world throws at you.
Durable, Comfortable, Adjustable
BodiLink® is a family of wheelchair seating and positioning accessories that combine best-in-class hardware and anatomically designed pads to provide the highest level of adjustability and comfort to meet a wide array of patient’s unique positioning needs.
One Chair. Endless Options
Finally, a true Permobil quality solution for those users who require a more traditional rehab style seating system with limited to no power seat functions. Designed with adaptable seating and positioning needs in mind, the M1 offers all the flexibility without the compromise.
Education & Evidence
Proof in motion.
The right chair can make all the difference — in your life, in your independence, and in your long-term health. See how we’re using the latest medical research to deliver information that moves everyone in our industry forward.
Latest Blog Posts
Shoulder Pain and Manual Wheelchair Use
Part 1 in our series focusing on wheelchair solutions for Veterans.
We at Permobil love our veterans. We believe they have fought for our freedom, and we are committed to fight for theirs. We do this by developing and manufacturing the most innovative products and technology to allow end users the best quality of life. We want our veterans to KNOW all the available options to help them live their best life, so we have developed this blog series to highlight real life solutions for wheelchair users
Clearing up the BIG Misconception: a new cushion is all that is needed to prevent or heal a wound
Part 2 in our Wound Care Guide series. See Part 1.Check out our comprehensive, digital Wound Care Guide here.
Let’s start off this blog by taking a quick quiz:
True or False? A cushion alone will prevent a patient from sitting in or developing an abnormal posture.
True or False? Any wheelchair model will work for a patient as long as they have a skin protection cushion.
True or False? Specialized back supports are only for treating pressure injuries along the spine.
The answers are:
False!
False!
False!
What causes pressure injuries? How Pressure Enters the Body
Part 1 in our Wound Care Guide series. Check out our comprehensive, digital Wound Care Guide here.
When we talk about wounds caused by pressure, we often only consider the pressure on our bottom. However, pressure can be created by any support surface that comes in contact with the body such as the:
the cushion
the back support
the arm rests
the head support
the legrests
We take a personal approach to complex rehab equipment.
That’s right, personal.
Because we know every person faces unique challenges in mobility, comfort and safety. Challenges our pioneering spirit can solve through design, engineering and technology.
Made for you by:
Oura Sati
Production Line Operator
Made for you by:
Demetrius Chism
Plastics Team Leader
Made for you by:
Cesar Lancaster
Production Worker, Fabrication
United in purpose.
More than 40 years ago, Permobil was founded with an idea: that what people can achieve should never be a question of ability, and we have the technology to make this dream possible. This belief is the very foundation of each of our brands – Permobil, TiLite and ROHO.
Permobil Power Wheelchairs
The industry standard in enhancing mobility with more capable, more personal electric power chairs.
Manual Wheelchairs
Pioneers in lightweight personalized wheelchairs, built for life.
Seating + Positioning
Advanced seating and positioning for proven comfort and skin protection for everyone, compatible with any wheelchair.