ProActive Prosthetics were selected to be the first UK clinic to fit their new Genium® knee to our patient Matthew Newbury. Matthew has been a C-Leg® user for 8 years and after trialing the new Genium® knee for a week in July, decided to upgrade [...]
Richard Nieveen was invited to an international meeting in Marseille France last week, to present a prosthetic paper. The session titled “Projet de Vie” was a two hour session with speakers from many other countries.
The emphasis of Mr Nieveen’s presentation was to reinforce the importance [...]
In 2001 Richard Nieveen, founder of ProActive Prosthetics, set up the first UK multi-disciplinary prosthetic rehabilitation clinic, believing it was the way to achieve excellence in prosthetics. 10 years on Richard has a strong team, who share his passion, delivering outstanding prosthetic [...]
ProActive Prosthetics are delighted to announce their support of Paralympian Stefanie Reid. Over the run-up to 2012 Richard Nieveen, Prosthetist will work with Stefanie to develop the best prosthetic sports limb to support Stefanie’s bid for a medal in the 2012 Paralympic games.
Stefanie grew up [...]
We are delighted to announce that Kevin Shaw has joined the prosthetic team at ProActive Prosthetics as a Prosthetist.
Kevin has worked in the field of clinical prosthetics since 1984 when, as an engineering graduate, he joined Chas A Blatchford as a trainee Prosthetist [...]
On Saturday 21st August 2010 Richard Nieveen and David Wilkie took part in the Reykjavik 10k run, supported by Ossur. It was the first time David (a below knee amputee) had been to Iceland and the first time he had run this distance since his accident [...]
