Chairs
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.
Chairs Product Categories
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the benefits of a tilt-in-space chair?
Tilt-in-space chairs help reduce pressure on specific areas of the body, promote better circulation, and support a more natural seated posture. They are ideal for individuals who require pressure management or spend prolonged periods sitting.
How do I choose the right chair?
Consider the user’s specific requirements, such as weight, mobility, and daily tasks. Look for adjustable features like seat height, tilt, and backrest support. For clinical or ergonomic needs, consult a healthcare professional to ensure the chair suits your needs.
Can porter chairs be used in small spaces?
Yes, porter chairs are designed to be manoeuvrable, making them suitable for use in smaller rooms or confined spaces. Their compact design and built-in wheels allow for easy navigation. This however, will depend on the model of chair chosen and type of environment required (e.g. thick carpet/laminate flooring).