Mobility Clinic
The Össur Mobility Clinic is a specialised event dedicated to enhancing mobility for individuals with amputations and limb differences, open to people of all ages and abilities. This event offers a comprehensive program covering various mobility techniques, sports, and activities, including Taekwondo, Yoga, Soccer, Lawn Bowls, and more, catering to a wide spectrum of interests and preferences.
Led by expert Amputee Coaches and supported by Össur Ambassadors, this clinic provides valuable guidance and inspiration. It's not just a training opportunity; it's a community where amputees connect, challenge themselves, and strive for a Life Without Limitations.
FAQs
What is the Mobility Clinic?
The Mobility Clinic is a 2-day event designed for amputees of all ages and abilities, as well as health care professionals. Amputees will learn basic, intermediate and comprehensive prosthetic running techniques to improve mobility. The Mobility Clinic will focus on amputee walking, running and sports.
What is the attendance rate for?
The Mobility Clinic event is a not-for-profit event. The attendance rate is to confirm your attendance at the event. All rates collected will contribute towards the overall costs of the event including catering and venue fees.
Are there any activities or presentations that are tailored for professionals working with amputees?
The Clinic features presentations from our expert prosthetist, physiotherapist and running coaches. These presentations are for all attendees but supply clinical information for the attending health professionals. The Clinic is a “hands-on” learning experience for professionals.
You are paired with an amputee for the clinic and will assist them in all aspects: running, exercises, mobility activities and sports. Amputees attending the clinic are of all ages, abilities, and levels of amputation. We have had unilateral, bilateral and quadrilateral amputees attend past clinics.
Do family and friends have to pay/register separately?
No - only participating attendees are required to register and pay.
During the registration process, you can nominate family and friends who will be able to attend free of charge.
All participating healthcare professionals are required to register.
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
There is plenty of on-site parking available at the venue. Please adhere to the local road rules/speed limits and only park in marked parking lots.
Where can I book nearby accommodation?
Accommodation options will be provided in your confirmation email when you register.
What can I bring to the event?
T-shirts will be provided for all registered attendees. Please wear comfortable, sport appropriate clothing. Lunch and water will also be available for registered attendees throughout the day.
All guests are encouraged to pack light refreshments and lunch as we can only guarantee lunch for registered attendees.
How does a health care professional register for the Mobility Clinic?
Health care professionals wanting to register for the Mobility Clinic, can register through the "Register Here" button above. Please note all registrations, including amputees, guests and health care professionals use the same link.
What's the refund policy?
Attendees can receive refunds up to 7 days before your event start date.
If for any reason you are unable to attend the event, please contact us on 1300 123 268 or [email protected]
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
For any enquiries regarding registration or clinic information please contact Össur Australia on 1300 123 268 or [email protected]