Chairs for Older People and those with a Disability
Chairs designed for support and comfort are essential for individuals with specific seating needs or mobility challenges. This category offers a range of specialist chairs including high back chairs fireside chairs and tilt-in-space models models each crafted to provide ergonomic benefits and enhance daily living.
The Longfield Height Adjustable Chair has been designed to offer comfort and features an ergonomically shaped back for improved lumbar support.
The Multi Flex is a manual porter chair designed to support different posture requirements. It features a push handle and separate waterfall back cushions that can be individually repositioned. Available in 4 different colours. Price includes delivery and installation.
- Reclined back angle
- Push handle with lever
- Maximum user weight - 20 stone (127 kg)
The Oakham Chair features a high back which provides improved lumbar support as well as wings which offer head support for added comfort.
- Winged head and lumbar support
- Covered in vinyl for easy cleaning
- Padded seat and back
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
The Winsham is a Bariatric High Back Chair modelled on the popular Chelsfield range. The standard finish of the chair is wipeable vinyl available in either Brown or Cream. This winged height adjustable chair is wider deeper and heavy duty making it more comfortable for bariatric use.
- High back chair designed for Bariatric users
- Wider and deeper seat
- Height adjustable
The Sidhil Bariatric fixed height armchair has a removable pressure relieving seat cushion and contour backrest. User weight up to 40 st (250 kg)
The Dralon Deluxe Sandringham Chair in is a quality chair with high back and seat making it easy to rise from. Provides excellent comfort security and warmth. Two colours available.
The Dralon Deluxe Sandringham Chair in is a quality chair with high back and seat making it easy to rise from. Provides excellent comfort security and warmth. Two colours available.
The Tilt-in-Space Riser Recliner by Drive DeVilbiss is an affordable classic design chair which offers greater leg elevation and spinal support than normal recliners.
- 5 year warranty
- Due to the way ‘Tilt in Space’ works, the fixed rotation to the semi-rest position is at the same angle, so will not stretch or pull at the lower back.
- Removable backs on chairs
The Tilt-in-Space Riser Recliner by Drive DeVilbiss is an affordable classic design chair which offers greater leg elevation and spinal support than normal recliners.
- 5 year warranty
- Due to the way ‘Tilt in Space’ works, the fixed rotation to the semi-rest position is at the same angle, so will not stretch or pull at the lower back.
- Removable backs on chairs
The range of seating solutions can be tailored to suit your individual needs to ensure safety support and comfort for users with diverse needs. From high back chairs to riser recliner chairs to cater to more postural and pressure needs this selection is tailored to enhance both functionality and well-being.
Types of Chairs
High Back Chairs
High back chairs offer postural support with their tall backrests and ergonomic designs. These chairs are ideal for those who need extra lumbar support or assistance with sitting for extended periods.
Fireside Chairs
Fireside chairs combine traditional aesthetics with modern comfort. Featuring padded armrests and supportive backrests these chairs are perfect for relaxing in living spaces while offering essential support.
Tilt-in-Space Chairs
Tilt-in-space chairs allow the entire seating area to tilt maintaining the body’s natural position and reducing pressure. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who require pressure relief or spend significant time seated.
Porter Chairs
Porter chairs are mobile seating solutions with built-in wheels making them easy to manoeuvre. These chairs are ideal for individuals who need assistance moving between rooms without compromising comfort.
Specialist Chairs
Specialist chairs are tailored for users with specific clinical ergonomic or bariatric needs. These include chairs designed for enhanced mobility such as adjustable seating solutions with height control and padded backrests for additional comfort. Bariatric chairs provide reinforced frames and higher weight capacities while clinical chairs offer features to support medical or therapeutic applications. Adjustable models are also ideal for supporting diverse postural needs during daily activities.
Plinths and Treatment Chairs
Plinths and treatment chairs are essential in clinical settings providing adjustable and durable platforms for examinations or therapy. These chairs are designed for comfort and functionality ensuring both patient and practitioner convenience.
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The Restwell Jubilee High Seat Chair is a high quality chair designed to make sitting a pleasure. Free UK delivery
- Hand built hard wood frame
- Firm seat for extra support to the lower back
- Available in a choice of 3 colours
This traditional Restwell Queen Anne Fireside Chair offers excellent head neck and lumbar support. Features a fully sprung platform luxury tapered seat cushion and an inviting back cushion.
- Offers excellent head, neck and lumbar support
- Features a fully sprung platform
- Reversible seat cushion
The Oakham Chair features a high back which provides improved lumbar support as well as wings which offer head support for added comfort.
- Winged head and lumbar support
- Covered in vinyl for easy cleaning
- Padded seat and back
The Integra Shell Seat helps the user to stand up from the chair using a tilt action which is operated by a gas strut. Available in 16" 18" and 20" seat widths.
The CQR Mobile Chair is suitable for people with muscular problems and other special needs. The lambswool cover delivers pressure relieving properties which offers maximum comfort and support.
- Provides optimum comfort & safety
- Suitable for occupants with muscular problems
- Adjustable leg rest featuring self-locking mechanism
