3RD EDITION – WINTER 2022
Welcome to the TNG
Welcome to the winter edition of Power Up! the ACRM Technology Networking Group newsletter. If you were able to join all of us (virtually) at the Annual ACRM Conference in September, I hope you enjoyed all the phenomenal content. This edition of Power Up! features the winners of LaunchPad, our technology competition held at the Conference. Read on to hear about all the amazing progress… Read more
TNG Task Force Updates
The communications task force is focused on sharing opportunities and information with TNG members and the ACRM as whole. We also create this biannual newsletter. Please reach out if you would like to share your research, a new technology, ask a question, or share resource recommendations with your fellow TNG members…Read more
Member Spotlight on Rosalie Wang
I completed my Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. My first job was working with older adults in long-term residential care at the university hospital. I already knew before I graduated that I wanted to work with older adults. My desire to travel led me to working as an Occupational Therapist in…Read more
LaunchPad Spotlight on Pooja Viswanathan
Please tell us about your professional background(s).I have a passion for improving accessibility and independence for people with physical disabilities. I completed doctoral and post-doctoral research in robotics and assistive technologies and have been working with “smart” wheelchair technology for over a decade…Read more
Resource Recommendation S22
Spotlight members were asked: “What books, podcasts, journal articles, documentaries, and/or blogs would you recommend to TNG members?” Here what they had to say…Read more
Ask the TNG
Ask the TNG We’d like to feature your questions. What would you like to know about technology in the field of rehabilitation medicine? What questions do you have for clinicians, scientists, and engineers who are currently involved in technology roles? What… Read more
ACRM TNG Opportunities
ACRM TNG Opportunities Do you want to be part of the TNG leadership? We are currently recruiting for a TNG Programming Task Force Co-Chair. You can read more about this opportunity in the TNG Task Forces section of this newsletter. Please reach out to TNG… Read more
