Mobility Clinic
Join us at our two-day Össur Mobility Clinic, a transformative event designed exclusively for amputees and individuals with limb differences, of all ages and abilities. Whether you're taking your first steps towards improved mobility or honing advanced techniques, our clinic offers an inspiring and supportive environment to help you reach your potential.
Guided by Expert Amputee Coaches and Össur Ambassadors, you’ll be supported by a team with specialised knowledge in mobility training. Our program goes beyond conventional exercises, featuring a wide array of activities tailored to all interests and fitness levels. In addition to dedicated running and walking sessions aimed at improving technique, we offer a diverse line up of fun activities including Taekwondo, Yoga, Football, Lawn Bowls, and more.
Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare professionals are invited to gain invaluable insight into the unique mobility challenges faced by amputees. Through hands-on practical sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise while actively supporting participants as they push boundaries and embrace new challenges.
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?
Yes, family and friends will need to register and purchase a ticket, which includes a small fee to cover catering costs.
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.
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.
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]