Meetings

Interested Members?

RESNA would like to encourage all interested parties to participate in any of the following RESNA Assistive Technology Standards Committees.

All of the committees are open to anyone that is interested in providing input into the standards development process.

Each committee is required to have balanced participation by consumers, prescribers, clinicians, manufacturers, etc. All perspectives are welcomed and encouraged, including family members, caregivers, teachers, vendors, dealers, insurance providers, consumer groups, government organization representatives, etc.

Please note the following ISO and RESNA standards committee meetings which will take place prior to and after the 2010 RESNA Conference at the Red Rock Resort and Conference Center in Las Vegas, NV. For further information on a specific RESNA Assistive Technology Standards Committee please contact the chairperson of the committee you are interested in, or just show up!

For further information on the 2010 RESNA Conference, please click on the RESNA logo at the top and click Annual Conference link.


Meeting Dates

Date Location Committee
June 25 @ 8:30am-6pm Red Rock Resort &
Conference Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wheelchairs & Transportation (WHAT), Room: Red Rock D
June 26 @ 8am-5pm,
June 27 @ 8am-12pm
" Wheelchairs (WCS), Room: Sienna
June 26 @ 1-6pm,
June 27 @ 8am-12pm
 " RESNA Standards Committee on Wheelchair and Seating (WRS), Room: Hills
June 27 @ 1-5pm  " Assistive Technology Standards Board (ATSB), Room: Hills

Committee Key

RESNA ASE Adaptive Sports Equipment
RESNA ATSB Assistive Technology Standards Board
ESTD Emergency Stair Travel Devices for People with Disabilities
RESNA SS Support Surfaces
RESNA VI Assistive Products for Persons with Vision Impairments
and Persons with Vision and Hearing Impairments
RESNA WCS Wheelchairs
RESNA WHAT Wheelchairs and Transportation
RESNA WRS Wheelchairs and Related Seating
ISO/TC 173 Assistive Products for Persons with Disabilities
ISO/TC 173/WG 7 Provisions and Means for Orientation of
Visually Impaired Persons in Pedestrian Areas
ISO/TC 173/SC 1 Wheelchairs
ISO/TC 173/SC 1/WG 1 Test Methods
ISO/TC 173/SC 1/WG 6 Wheelchair Restraint Systems
ISO/TC 173/SC 1/WG 8 Stair Traversing Devices
ISO/TC 173/SC 1/WG 10 Electro-technical Systems
ISO/TC 173/SC 1/WG 11 Wheelchair Seating

Contacts

Committee Chair[s] Email
ASE and ATSB Peter Axelson peter@beneficialdesigns.com
ESTD Glenn Hedman ghedman@uic.edu
SS Dave Brienza
Evan Call
dbrienza@pitt.edu
evan@ec-service.net
WCS Peter Axelson
William Ammer
peter@beneficialdesigns.com
bill@ammerconsulting.com
WHAT Larry Schneider
Gina Bertocci
lws@umich.edu
g.bertoccci@louisvill.edu
WRS Allen Siekman
Patricia Karg
allen@ebold.com
tkarg@pitt.edu
VI Billie Louise (Beezy) Bentzen
William Crandall
bbentzen@accessforblind.com
bc@ski.org
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