Aids to Daily Living

A polyurethane foam cushion with an oval cut out, complete with cover. Increased air circulation aids in the prevention of tissue trauma and skin breakdown by reduction of pressure in contact with firm seating surface. Size 16" x 16" x 3" (40 x 40 x 8cm).

Cover is easily removed for laundering.

Designed to reduce the risk of pressure sores, bumps and bruises for the bed ridden patient. These pads are made of 1 inch (2.54 cm) thick flame retardant foam, covered in anti-microbial, flame retardant vinyl. They use hook and loop fastener for convenient attachment and maintenance. New full top flap design helps prevent the pad from slipping to the end of the bed rail. Also available in different lengths of 36, 48, 62 and 72 inches (91, 122, 157 and 183 cm). All sizes are 14 inch (35.6 cm) high. Sold in pairs.

Designed to prevent wheelchair cushions from sagging when used in a sling seat. These inserts are made of 1/4 in (6.4 mm) birch plywood for strength. All edges and corners are radiused to prevent damage to cushion covers. These inserts will help to promote better posture and therefore are more comfortable.

Natural genuine sheepskins have proven to offer soothing relief and comfort for anyone who is bedridden or confined to a wheelchair. Use as an underlay beneath a sheet or place directly under the body, either on a bed or a chair. Lying on a sheep skin will relieve pressure points and increase circulation thereby reducing the development of bedsores. These medical sheepskins come from fine fleece Merino sheep in a natural animal shape, golden beige in colour. Medical sheepskins are hand selected, average 6-7 sq. ft. (0.6 sq. m) in size. Handwashable at low temperature.

A positioning cushion for those who slide forward in their chair. These polyurethane foam wedges are 4.5 in (11 cm) high at the front, tapered to 3/4 in (1.9 cm) at the back. All come with tie straps at the back to hold them in place. The hard based versions correct sagging sling seats in wheelchairs. Cushion measures 16 in (40.6 cm) in depth (from back to front) and 18 in (45.7 cm) in width.

Our popular wheelchair cushions are now offered with a 1 in (2.5 cm) EthaFoam base, combined with top quality medium compression foam that is fire retardant for added safety. Choice of two cover materials: Polyknit or Vinyl.

Manufactured with a 1 in (2.5 cm) EthaFoam base to provide a more stable seating platform and to correct sagging sling seats on wheelchairs. The polyurethane foam wedges are 3 in (7.5 cm) high at the front tapered to 1 in (2.5 cm) at the back. All come with a handy carry handle. Cushion measures 16 in (40.6 cm) in depth (from back to front) and 18 in (45.7 cm) in width.

This polyurethane cushion uses a top quality medium compression foam with fire retardant added for safety. This cushion has a zipper closure on the cover.

Contoured design increases user comfort. Smooth finish assists with transfer. Gentle forward slope makes getting on and off easier. Large front and rear cut-outs provide for convenient personal hygiene. Deep splashguard minimizes soiling. Strong, lightweight plastic seat is warm to the touch. Fully sealed unit resists stains and odours. Large fluted adjustment brackets make fitting and removal quick and easy.