All Education & Events

01 Mar
New In Person Assessor Product Training | Livewell, Albany
03:00 PM -
New In Person Assessor Product Training | Livewell, Albany

    Our New In Person Assessor Product Training provides assessors and clinicians with access to product specific education as needed. This training option is designed to support accurate assessments, informed recommendations, and confident use of our range of products.

    By completing the form, you can indicate which product you would like more training on and who the education is intended for. Once submitted, Kelly or Christopher - our Auckland Technical Product Specialists will contact you to coordinate a suitable time for a dedicated training session at our Livewell Store located in Albany, Auckland.

    This training model allows education to be delivered efficiently and at the point of need, without relying on scheduled events, making it easier to access relevant product knowledge when it matters most.

     

    06 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Palmerston North
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Palmerston North
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Palmerston North, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at the Palmerston North Central Energy Trust Arena (Arena 2, Gate 5), 61 Pascal Street, Palmerston North.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    04 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Hamilton
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Hamilton
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Hamilton, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at GLOBOX Claudelands, Gate 4, Brooklyn Road, Hamilton.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    31 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Christchurch
    09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Christchurch
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Christchurch, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at the Christchurch Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Christchurch.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    02 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Auckland
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Auckland
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Auckland, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at Eventfinda Stadium, 17 Silverfield, Wairau Valley, Auckland.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    22 Apr
    Scooter Prescription for ACC Clients, 22nd of April
    08:00 AM -
    Scooter Prescription for ACC Clients, 22nd of April
    • Clinical Webinar
    • Live Event - Education
    Join us for an ACC-focused training session for assessors supporting clients to find the right mobility scooter for ongoing independence. In just 60 minutes, you’ll get a crisp, clinical overview plus a look at scooters across the full Allied Medical range.

    You’ll Learn How To:
    • Match scooter types and features to different client needs and environments.
    • Apply the Person–Environment–Occupation (PEO) model to scooter prescription.
    • Support clients with safe trials, training, and handover techniques.
    • Work effectively with equipment specialists to achieve the best outcomes.

    Click here to register 

    10 Mar
    Quantum Interactive Assist
    08:00 AM -
    Quantum Interactive Assist
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    This session will offer a complete overview of Interactive Assist, the diagnostic app from Quantum Rehab that provides a direct, real-time connection from a powerchair’s electronics to a provider’s programming station. The session will cover what can be resolved remotely, how to use the app on both android and iPhones and connecting through ECON-W. 

    Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz
    10 Feb
    Trial Set Up and Battery Training | Allied Medical ABC’s
    08:00 AM -
    Trial Set Up and Battery Training | Allied Medical ABC’s
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    This module encompass Allied Medical ABC’s, Battery Education, and Trial Set-Up.

    The Battery Education component covers battery fundamentals, understanding of battery hazards, correct management, and warning signs to maximise performance and reliability for end users.

    The Trial Set-Up component focuses on preparing and configuring equipment for successful trials, including key considerations, and practical tips to ensure smooth, professional set-ups that support informed clinical decision-making.
    This session is designed to strengthen technical capability while improving efficiency and outcomes during trials.

    Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

    Alternative Drive Controls Module 3
    Alternative Drive Controls Module 3
    • webinar
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar

    This new module follows on from the earlier Alternative Drive Controls Module 1 and Module 2. This module includes how to set up foot and chin control options to allow clients another way to drive when other options are no longer suitable.

    The session will include time for Q & A and we will send you a complete pdf of the module after the session.

    Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Breaking Boundaries | Clinical Considerations to Off-Road Power Wheelchairs
    Breaking Boundaries | Clinical Considerations to Off-Road Power Wheelchairs
    • webinar
    • Powerchairs
    • Clinical Webinar
    Length: Approx 1 hour

    Off-road power wheelchairs are transforming mobility, enabling users to access terrains once thought impossible. But who can truly benefit from this technology? This session will explore both the clinical and mechanical considerations for individuals considering off-road wheelchairs. We’ll dive into the functional requirements for the user, customisable seating options for comfort and postural support, skills for tackling off-road terrain, as well as the durability, safety, and functional features that enhance outdoor independence. 

    By the end, attendees will have an understanding of how off-road power wheelchairs expand mobility and empower users in challenging environments. Presented by Andrew Lopez, Quantum Product Specialist & Clinical Educator.

    Powerchair Diagnostics
    Powerchair Diagnostics
    • webinar
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    Length: Approx 30 minutes

    This module provides valuable understanding of diagnosing and addressing common and fundamental problems associated with powerchairs. Its central focus lies on power-related errors and tilt sensing capabilities found in VR2 and Q-logic electronics.

    Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

    Introduction to Stealth EPiC Seating
    Introduction to Stealth EPiC Seating
    • webinar
    • Seating and Positioning
    • Clinical Webinar
    Length: Approx 45 minutes
    The EPiC Seating System is a groundbreaking solution designed to provide unparalleled postural variation and functional support throughout the day. This innovative system ensures that users can move freely to accommodate essential functions such as pressure off-loading, fatigue management, digestion, respiration, and peer interaction.
    Belt Mounting Angles to Maximise Pelvic Positioning
    Belt Mounting Angles to Maximise Pelvic Positioning
    • webinar
    • Seating and Positioning
    • Clinical Webinar
    Length: Approx 1 hour, 30 minutes
    In this webinar, we will discuss the fundamental criteria to consider when evaluating wheelchair seating for effective positioning of the pelvis for stability and support. Pelvic positioning is a critical element of a seating assessment and the most used secondary support for the pelvis is the pelvic positioning belt. In this presentation, belt mounting angles and options will be discussed to address different types of pelvic asymmetry.
    Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
    Ki Mobility | Growing a Rogue XP Wheelchair
    • webinar
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    Length: Approx 45 minutes

    In this module we will be covering a breakdown of the parts that are in the growth kit, and the process to go through to grow the chair. Also covered will be things to check when the growth is completed and the benefits of checking these after doing any adjustments on a chair. The team at Ki Mobility have put together some video’s especially for this presentation.

    Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

    Getting A Head Start: The Benefits of Early Intervention For Children With Motor Delay
    Getting A Head Start: The Benefits of Early Intervention For Children With Motor Delay
    • Paediatrics
    • Clinical Webinar

    Recap on Leckey's three part series with our physiotherapist Rebekah, that highlights the importance of early intervention for little ones.

     

    Part 1: In this session we'll discuss therapy methods for young kids with motor delays and explore the benefits of playing with children on their backs (supine). We'll share practical strategies for working on therapy goals with children of all abilities.

    Part 2: In this session, we'll look at the advantages of having children lie on their tummies (prone) and on their sides (side-lying). We'll then provide practical examples and ideas to help you encourage these positions. Watch Recording
    Part 3: In the final session, we'll tackle the more challenging positions of sitting and kneeling. We'll spend time discussing how to offer the right amount of support while still motivating children to develop their skills. Watch Recording

    Upcoming Education & Events

    10 Feb
    Trial Set Up and Battery Training | Allied Medical ABC’s
    08:00 AM -
    Trial Set Up and Battery Training | Allied Medical ABC’s
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    This module encompass Allied Medical ABC’s, Battery Education, and Trial Set-Up.

    The Battery Education component covers battery fundamentals, understanding of battery hazards, correct management, and warning signs to maximise performance and reliability for end users.

    The Trial Set-Up component focuses on preparing and configuring equipment for successful trials, including key considerations, and practical tips to ensure smooth, professional set-ups that support informed clinical decision-making.
    This session is designed to strengthen technical capability while improving efficiency and outcomes during trials.

    Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

    10 Mar
    Quantum Interactive Assist
    08:00 AM -
    Quantum Interactive Assist
    • AML Certified
    • Technical Webinar
    This session will offer a complete overview of Interactive Assist, the diagnostic app from Quantum Rehab that provides a direct, real-time connection from a powerchair’s electronics to a provider’s programming station. The session will cover what can be resolved remotely, how to use the app on both android and iPhones and connecting through ECON-W. 

    Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

    Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz
    22 Apr
    Scooter Prescription for ACC Clients, 22nd of April
    08:00 AM -
    Scooter Prescription for ACC Clients, 22nd of April
    • Clinical Webinar
    • Live Event - Education
    Join us for an ACC-focused training session for assessors supporting clients to find the right mobility scooter for ongoing independence. In just 60 minutes, you’ll get a crisp, clinical overview plus a look at scooters across the full Allied Medical range.

    You’ll Learn How To:
    • Match scooter types and features to different client needs and environments.
    • Apply the Person–Environment–Occupation (PEO) model to scooter prescription.
    • Support clients with safe trials, training, and handover techniques.
    • Work effectively with equipment specialists to achieve the best outcomes.

    Click here to register 

    02 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Auckland
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Auckland
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Auckland, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at Eventfinda Stadium, 17 Silverfield, Wairau Valley, Auckland.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    31 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Christchurch
    09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Christchurch
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Christchurch, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at the Christchurch Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Christchurch.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    04 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Hamilton
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Hamilton
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Hamilton, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at GLOBOX Claudelands, Gate 4, Brooklyn Road, Hamilton.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    06 Mar
    Show Your Ability | Palmerston North
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Show Your Ability | Palmerston North
    • Live Event - Education

    We are excited to be exhibiting at Show Your Ability Palmerston North, New Zealand’s premier disability and older person’s equipment expo, hosted at the Palmerston North Central Energy Trust Arena (Arena 2, Gate 5), 61 Pascal Street, Palmerston North.

    This annual event features over 50 of the nation’s most innovative and experienced equipment, support service, and information providers. It is the only opportunity for people with disabilities, their whānau (family), and health professionals to explore the entire range of assistive technology and equipment available in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The event is FREE to attend, and alongside the expo, a first-class seminar programme will attract a quality Allied Health audience, including key influencers within the disability sector, government, and private organisations.

    01 Mar
    New In Person Assessor Product Training | Livewell, Albany
    03:00 PM -
    New In Person Assessor Product Training | Livewell, Albany

      Our New In Person Assessor Product Training provides assessors and clinicians with access to product specific education as needed. This training option is designed to support accurate assessments, informed recommendations, and confident use of our range of products.

      By completing the form, you can indicate which product you would like more training on and who the education is intended for. Once submitted, Kelly or Christopher - our Auckland Technical Product Specialists will contact you to coordinate a suitable time for a dedicated training session at our Livewell Store located in Albany, Auckland.

      This training model allows education to be delivered efficiently and at the point of need, without relying on scheduled events, making it easier to access relevant product knowledge when it matters most.