Education & Events

Join us for a practical overview of compact powered mobility solutions, including lightweight, foldable powerchairs and mobility scooters designed for easy transport and everyday use.

This session will explore key features, user considerations, and common applications to help assessors understand when compact powered mobility may be an appropriate option. Topics will include portability, transport requirements, storage considerations, and the environments these devices are best suited for.

Designed for DSS and ACC Assessors, this webinar will provide a broad understanding of the compact powered mobility options available through Allied Medical, supporting informed assessment and equipment recommendations.

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Join Georgie-Anne Cox from Arthritis New Zealand for a practical and informative session on living well with arthritis and maintaining your independence.

There is no cost to attend, however registration is required and places are limited.

Location: Livewell, Unit 12, 2 Tawa Drive, Albany

Light refreshments will be provided.

About This Talk

Living with arthritis can present daily challenges, but there are many ways to stay active and manage symptoms effectively. Learn more about arthritis, practical strategies for managing pain and stiffness, maintaining mobility, and continuing to enjoy everyday activities.

Register Now: https://alliedmedical.co.nz/pages/living-well-talk-sept-2026-registration

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Join Paula Bishop from Village Guide for an independent and practical session on how to compare retirement villages and make informed decisions with confidence.

There is no cost to attend, however registration is required and places are limited.

Location: Livewell, Unit 12, 2 Tawa Drive, Albany

Light refreshments will be provided.

About This Talk

Choosing a retirement village is a significant decision. Learn what questions to ask, how to compare your options effectively, and the key factors to consider beyond the brochures, including contracts, costs and fees.

Register Now: https://alliedmedical.co.nz/pages/living-well-talk-august-2026-registration 

This session provides a broad overview of setup and adjustment techniques, positioning considerations, and common component features to support everyday servicing, configuration, and maintenance. Technicians will also gain familiarity with a variety of tilt-in-space wheelchair systems and their practical applications in the field.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

In this module, our team will give you an overview of the features of the Catalyst 5 and will cover topics such as adjusting castor angle, seat depth and seat height. We will also cover the different hanger and castor options, and recent changes to the Catalyst 5 side guards.

Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

This module covers how you can get the most of the Quantum Rehab TRU-Balance 3 and TRU-Balance 4 seating systems by understanding how to adjust seat width, seat depth and correctly configure the centre of gravity. We will also cover the basic features and components of the REAC Lift and Tilt seat base system.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

We are excited to be attending to ATSNZ Disability Expo at Due Drop Events Centre, on 4–5 November 2026

This expo offers a focused look at assistive technology and equipment designed to support accessibility and independence. It is a chance to see solutions in one place and have practical conversations about what works in different environments.

Our team will be available across both days to guide equipment trials, talk through options, and provide clear, practical advice to support your decision-making.

We look forward to seeing you there.

This combined session follows on from Alternative Drive Controls Module 1 and brings together content from both Module 2 and Module 3. It covers the setup of switch driving, as well as foot and chin control options, providing alternative ways for clients to drive when standard controls are no longer suitable. The session builds on earlier learning and supports clinicians and technicians in configuring these advanced drive control solutions to meet individual client needs.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

This module focuses on setting up the i-drive Head Array and takes you through the various steps involved in setting this up on a powerchair equipped with Q-Logic 3. You will learn how to install i-drive, to connect i-Drive to Q-Logic 3, how to adjust the settings in Q-Logic 3 using Econ-W and how to make fine adjustments to the head array to suit the client’s needs.

Please note AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

The Q-Logic 3 modules will be delivered across multiple sessions and will cover programming for powerchairs using both Q-Logic 3 and Q-Logic 3e. The sessions will explore how to customise powerchairs to help clients get the most out of their device, including use of the ECON Ecosystem, troubleshooting, and a comprehensive product overview. This is a follow-on from Module 1, and attendance or prior viewing of the first module is required. We will be building on the foundational content, progressing into more advanced programming options.

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

Join us for an exclusive virtual training session with Vicair focused on how Total Shear Force (TFS) in the seat plane is measured, skin protection, pelvic support, and functional seating outcomes for wheelchair and powerchair clients.

Presented by Mark Smit from Vicair, this session explores how Vicair cushion technology supports skin integrity and positioning

The Q-Logic 3 modules will be spread over multiple sessions and will cover programming for powerchairs with Q-Logic 3, customising powerchairs to help clients get the most out of their device, using the ECON Eco System and troubleshooting as well as providing an in-depth product overview. This first session will focus on basic programming and how to utilise standard functions. 

Please Note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

This session provides a practical overview of wheelchair and powerchair seating, with a focus on positioning, pressure care, and comfort to support optimal outcomes for wheelchair users.

The session will cover key features, clinical considerations, and practical application of cushions, helping technicians confidently recommend and support appropriate seating solutions for both manual wheelchairs and powerchairs.

Please note: AML Certified Modules are for Wheelchair Technicians and Subcontractors only.

Recording available on request. Please email marketing@alliedmedical.co.nz

Our New In Person Assessor Product Training provides assessors and clinicians with access to product specific education as needed. This training option is designed to support accurate assessments, informed recommendations, and confident use of our range of products.

By completing the form, you can indicate which product you would like more training on and who the education is intended for. Once submitted, Kelly or Christopher - our Auckland Technical Product Specialists will contact you to coordinate a suitable time for a dedicated training session at our Livewell Store located in Albany, Auckland.

This training model allows education to be delivered efficiently and at the point of need, without relying on scheduled events, making it easier to access relevant product knowledge when it matters most.