FES Mobility Mission Statement

• To assist Canadian patients in accessing Odstock technology to improve their walking & mobility after stroke, brain & spinal cord injury, and multiple sclerosis.
• To provide clinical training & foster expertise in use of electrical stimulation technology practice.

Maura Whittaker BSc PT, founder of FES Mobility, specializes in the use and application of  electrical stimulation to assist & improve walking in individuals with neurological  impairment. She has long term experience as a physiotherapist working in spinal cord rehabilitation at a BC provincial rehabilitation centre.

She has co-authored publications on the use of electrical stimulation to improve walking in neurological impairment and conducts research to quantify change in walking with dropped foot stimulation in stroke. She has presented nationally & internationally on FES in stroke and spinal cord injury rehabilitation.