Tamara is an occupational therapist, RESNA certified ATP/SMS and ISWP certified intermediate wheelchair provider. She founded Posture 24-7 and Eleanore’s Project, promoting 24-hour posture care management and appropriate seating and wheeled mobility provision in low resource settings, and has presented and written on these topics nationally and internationally. She is a Friend of iNRRTS, founding chair of the RESNA 24-7 Posture Care Management special interest group, and a member of AOTA, RESNA, and currently Executive Director of the Clinician Task Force in the United States. She served children and adults with complex neurodisabilities in Montana, 1983-2022, before moving back to Minneapolis, Minnesota where she grew up. Tamara credits her daughter Eleanore, born with cerebral palsy and profound deafness, as her best teacher.