In a conversation with Keoke King, the co-founder and CEO of Participant Assistive Products, we got the opportunity to hear him share aboutthe company’s founding, its impact on the disability community, and its commitment to inclusive employment. As a leader in the assistive technology industry, Keoke’s approach to designing high-quality, affordable products while prioritizing inclusive hiring has set Participant apart in the global mobility sector. The Birth of Participant A

Let's discuss wheelchair maintenance A wheelchair is a mobility device that allows persons with disabilities to independently move around with greater ease and helps contribute to living a normal life in society. A wheelchair allows persons with disabilities to engage in daily activities, and access education and even employment opportunities. Let's discuss wheelchair maintenance wheelchair users may unexpectedly encounter problems and failures that can cause considerable

My path to Theralinq is quite an experience. First and foremost, I am a dad. My journey began with a life-altering moment when my son was diagnosed with a developmental condition shortly after his first birthday. This diagnosis reshaped not only my worldview but also the very foundation of my professional life. It is The Heart of My Mission. I found myself immersed in the disability community, driven by a desire to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to reach th

In the spotlight today, we have Dave Calver, an Occupational Therapist and co-founder of Participant Assistive Products, Dave has dedicated his life to improving mobility solutions for individuals with disabilities. However, what truly distinguishes his journey is the personal transformation he underwent after a life-altering spinal cord injury. Before his injury, Dave lived a life of adventure as a guide, leading river and mountain trips. But when a spinal cord injury abrupt

One of the most prominent voices in the world of assistive technology and Caregiving is that of Constanze Werdermann, better known as Connie. A mother, global PR and social media manager, and co-founder of FiNiFuchs, Connie’s journey is deeply personal and profoundly inspiring. She's a fierce advocate and warrior for accessibility and inclusion. At the heart of her story is her daughter, Nike, a 12-year-old with CDKL5 deficiency syndrome—a rare genetic disorder characterized

In the heart of Ecuador, where vibrant communities thrive against stunning landscapes, a quiet revolution is underway, one that begins with wheels, hope, and the unwavering belief that every child deserves the chance to move freely. At the center of this movement is Chris Morales, a physical therapist and lead trainer at Cielo de Amor, an organization dedicated to improving mobility and independence for children with disabilities. Participant Assistive Products had a chat wi