Standing Frame

A standing frame also known as a stand, stander, standing technology, standing aid, standing device, standing box, tilt table is assistive technology used by a child or adult who uses a wheelchair for mobility. A standing frame provides alternative positioning to sitting in a wheelchair by supporting the person in the standing position. Standing frames are used not only for medical benefit, but also to increase independence, mobility, and self-esteem.

• Improved range of motion
• Decreased joint & muscle contractors
• Decreased pressure issues with changing positions
• Improved circulatory & respiratory functions
• Decrease muscle spasms
• Assist with normal skeletal development
• Improved bowel function & regularity
• Improved kidney & bladder functions
• Lessen or prevent progressive scoliosis
• Help maintain bone integrity