Seating, Mobility & Functional Outcomes in Children
Webinar Highlights
More Than Just Hardware
Discover how tailored seating and mobility act as a holistic rehabilitation process, fostering identity, learning, and belonging.
Attendance vs. True Engagement
Learn how to use the ICF framework to move beyond simple “presence” toward deep child motivation, agency, and social connection.
Real World Participation
Uncover practical strategies to boost functional performance in home, school, play, and community settings.
Child & Family Centred Fit
Explore collaborative goal setting, environmental adaptations, and long-term outcome measurement that prioritize what matters most to families.
Learning outcomes:
- Explain how seating and mobility provision can influence children’s attendance, involvement/engagement, and functional performance across everyday settings.
- Analyse the child–device–task–environment–family–service factors that enable or restrict participation.
- Develop child- and family-centred participation goals and outcome indicators to guide seating and mobility intervention and follow-up.
More about our speaker:
Marta Figueiredo, Prof. Doc. OT, is an occupational therapist, educator, researcher, and assistive technology specialist with over 20 years of international experience in paediatrics, seating and mobility, sensory integration, teletherapy, and rehabilitation innovation. Her professional background includes clinical work with children with cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities, assessment of mobility and positioning assistive technology, and leadership in wheelchair provision research. She is an ISWP Certified Wheelchair Service Provider and currently holds international roles with RESNA, ENOTHE, the Global Research on Developmental Disabilities Collaborators, and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Her work focuses on enabling children’s participation by connecting seating and mobility solutions with attendance, involvement, engagement, and functional performance in everyday contexts.
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