McKenzie Original D-Shape Roll, Lumbar Support Pillow for Lower Back and Spinal Support - Home Office Equipment Back Cushion, Posture Support - Black Colour

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You need to take care not to trap your legs underneath the leg rests or between the top edge of the leg rest and the chair cushion. This kind of chair may be useful to someone who is transferring into an adjacent wheelchair, as the seat rises above the armrests so that they do not impede the transfer. Consider the amount of support that these types of leg rests provide, as some only support from halfway down the calves rather than from the edge of the seat.

You need to be able to move it out of the way when you stand up and put back in place when you are seated.Where a person cannot give consent and measures are taken to restrict a person’s liberty, even in their own home and in their best interests, certain safeguards must be taken.

It is essential that anybody who has complex seating needs should be assessed by an occupational therapist or physiotherapist who will be able to identify what the particular difficulties are and what might be the best solution. All upholstered furniture that is intended for private use in a house needs to conform to the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 (as amended in 1989, 1993 and 2010).They tend to have a larger seat than many manual riser units and, as a result, are slightly more comfortable. If you are using a walking frame, do not pull yourself up on a walking frame or another piece of furniture as they are not secure.

Duvalay are proud to bring mattress-in-a-box technology to the leisure industry, where ‘Convenience is King’. Made from memory foam and fitted with a luxury velour cover, this comforting pillow with one flat and one curved side can help to improve posture and prevent the onset of back pain.It is possible for objects such as TV remote controls to disappear into the gap between the seat and backrest. Made from Super 50 grade foam, (30cm long) covered in hard wearing velour with adjustable fixing strap. The Lumbar roll back supports encourages users to sit with good posture, ensuring the roll is placed to protect the lower back and making standard chairs more comfortable. A footstool may not be suitable if you have a painful, stiff or weak knee, as your knee will remain unsupported.