UCSF PT Perspective Series: What to know about wheelchairs?

Join us for an informative webinar on “What to know about Wheelchairs?” Presented by Natalie Anzures, Physical Therapist (PT) and Jessica Mok, Occupational Therapist (OT). This session will guide you through the journey of choosing and obtaining a customized wheelchair.  

Key highlights of this webinar include:  

1. Understanding the different types of wheelchairs: Manual vs Power  

2. Navigating insurance eligibility and coverage  

3. Choosing the right vendor for your needs  

4. The timeline and evaluation process of PT and OT  

5. Essential medical documentation requirements  

6. Post-wheelchair care and maintenance tips  

Additionally, hear firsthand insight from a patient who will share his personal experience with wheelchair acquisition at UCSF. Whether you are someone seeking wheelchair assistance or healthcare professionals (PT, OT, referring PCP) wanting to deepen your knowledge, this webinar is designed to provide comprehensive guidance.

To register: call 415-514-4816 or email wellness@ucsf.edu. The link will be sent upon registration.