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Stacey Mullis OTR/L, ATP, NPI-CPS

Stacey Mullis OTR/L, ATP, NPI-CPS

Stacey serves as Director of Clinical Marketing and Education for Anthros. A practicing OTR for over 20 years, she has experience in school-based pediatrics, inpatient rehabilitation, long term care, and home health. With her interest in wheelchair seating and positioning, Stacey engaged the challenges of providing appropriate seating in various clinical settings. She now uses this experience to develop programs and resources to educate clinicians on the principles of seating and wheeled mobility. She is passionate about equipping clinicians and through her previous role as Director of Clinical Education with Comfort Company and now with Permobil she has taught nationally and internationally to increase therapist capacity in this specialty area. Mullis graduated from Western University in London, Ontario, Canada with a BA Linguistics and BSc Occupational Therapy. She is a member of the NCOTA, CTF Executive Board, NRRTs, RESNA, and AOTA.
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March 14, 2023
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Causes of leg pain when sitting

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How to Prevent Herniated Discs

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Why Companies Are Wasting Money On Standing Desks

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Why Standing Desks Cause Poor Work Performance

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THE SECRET TO SUCCESS

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THE 2 LEAST UNDERSTOOD REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN A GOOD SITTING POSTURE

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SITTING POSTURE AFFECTS STANDING POSTURE

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SAVE 10K-150K ON BACK SURGERY AND INVEST IN ANTHROS

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HOW POOR POSTURE CAN CAUSE DEATH

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International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an international standard-setting body that develops and...

BEST OFFICE CHAIR SEAT CUSHION PT.4- SHEAR

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BEST OFFICE CHAIR SEAT CUSHION PT.2- PEAK PRESSURE INDEX

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BEST OFFICE CHAIR SEAT CUSHION PT.3- CONTACT AREA

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BEST OFFICE CHAIR SEAT CUSHION PT.1- PRESSURE MAPPING

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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN AN OFFICE CHAIR

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