Alternate seating, also known as adaptive seating or flexible seating, encompasses furniture solutions designed to support learning, mealtimes and daily activities in various settings, including homes, schools, and kindergartens. At School In a classroom environment alternate seating looks to promote…
We are often asked what the requirements are when flying with a wheelchair, and although there is not a one answer solution, as each airline has their own procedures, and each individual has their own needs and requirements. There are…
Wheelchair scripted seating is a tailored seating solution to meet the specific needs of the individual, taking into consideration their condition, posture, activities and measurements. Everyone has their own distinct needs and requirements, tailored seating solutions are designed to enhance…
Access without limitation, an all-terrain wheelchair provides the freedom of exploration and adventure on rugged ground, sand and hilly landscapes. Unlike a conventual outdoor wheelchair that is designed for urban environments like footpaths, parks and less rugged gravel and grass…
When choosing the right pressure care medical mattress, as always with any assistive equipment, the benefits must be tailored to the requirements and needs of the individual. Comfort and sleep have become a major factor in mattress choice, as we…
In this series of articles we have focused on pressure care mattresses, the role of sleep in recovery and contributing factors that can lead to pressure injuries. In this article, the focus is on microclimate and microclimate management and how…
Pressure injuries (PI) can cause anything from minor irritations to serious infections, that’s why understanding the causes and risks of pressure injuries (also called pressure sores, bedsores, or pressure ulcers) is crucial for selecting the right pressure care mattress for…
In the last article we spoke about Pressure Injuries and how a Pressure Care Mattress can help prevent pressure injuries and provide support and comfort. We touched briefly on the types of mattresses (Air and Foam) and the benefits of…
In this series of articles, we will look at the risk and causes of Pressure Injuries (PI), how the right Pressure Care Mattress can reduce the risk of pressure injuries and provide support and comfort. Considerations when choosing a pressure…
