Seat Cushions for Pressure Relief and Positioning
Seat cushions are designed to improve comfort posture and support for individuals sitting for extended periods. Whether you need added relief help with rising from a chair or specialised support for pressure management our range of seat cushions caters to diverse needs.
The Serenade Lite Dynamic Cushion System is a high specification dynamic cushion designed for Acute Community and Nursing home environments
The Serenade 3 cell dynamic cushion and pump is a high specification cushion designed for Acute Hospital Nursing Home and Community environments.
The Dynapad Cushion provides support for those users considered at risk of pressure ulcer development. Castellated foam covered with PU coated fabric construction. Quick delivery. Also available in bespoke sizes. Please call us for further details.
- Suitable for those considered ‘at risk’ of developing pressure sores
- Multi stretch, vapour permeable cover and non-slip base
The Invacare Flexipads are a practical solution to maintaining a comfortable position to aid injury recovery. The pad is filled with silicone gel that can be manipulated into the best position it easily fits around limbs joints and other larger body parts to help alleviate pain. The Flexipad is available in two sizes.
- Easy to position
- Aids injury recovery and alleviates pain
- Available in two sizes
The OneWaySlide Cushion helps the user to maintain an upright posture while seated. The cushion features a ‘loop’ design to prevent slumping or slipping. Proven to help ease digestive and respiratory problems as well as back pain by simply improving posture.
- Easy to clean
- Improves posture
- Fleece cover
Seat cushions are essential for those seeking comfort and support in daily life especially for individuals with mobility challenges or who are seated for longer durations. This guide explores various types of seat cushions including pressure cushions lifting cushions and back supports highlighting their benefits and key features.
Types of Seat Cushions
Pressure Cushions
Pressure cushions are designed to relieve pressure on specific areas such as the tailbone or lower back reducing the risk of pressure sores. Often made from materials like memory foam gel or air-filled cells these cushions help distribute body weight evenly and enhance comfort. They are ideal for individuals with limited mobility or at risk of developing pressure ulcers.
Lifting Cushions
Lifting cushions assist individuals in rising from a seated position by gently raising them to a higher angle. These cushions can be manually operated or powered offering support for those with reduced leg strength or mobility. Lifting cushions are especially beneficial for older adults or individuals recovering from surgery.
Back Supports
Back supports provide additional lumbar support to help maintain good posture while seated. These cushions are often ergonomically designed to align the spine reduce back pain and improve overall comfort. They are suitable for use on chairs car seats and wheelchairs.
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The Dyna-Pad Cushion provides support for those users considered at risk of pressure ulcer development. Castellated foam covered with PU coated fabric construction. Also available in bespoke sizes.
- Suitable for those considered ‘at risk’ of developing pressure sores
- Multi stretch, vapour permeable cover and non-slip base
This Coccyx Cushion has a wedge shape to tilt the pelvis foward and encourage the natural curve of the spine. A cut out below the coccyx relieves pressure
- Machine Washable, removable cover
- Can help relive pressure
- Tilts pelvis forward to restore the natural curve of the backbone
The UpEasy Seat Assist is a portable automatic lifting seat that uses pistons to slowly lift you out of your seat.
The Restwell Memory Foam Back Rest Cushion provides additional support to the back when sitting. The visco-elastic foam moulds to and supports the user
- Can relieve back pain by reducing pressure on the spine
- Encourages natural spine alignment
- Easily attaches to most chairs
