How to configure a chair for my client: plus size users
In this webinar we review common seating goals and explore the additional considerations and needs of plus size users when prescribing seating. Through a live demonstration, we outline the unique mechanisms and configurable options available to meet these common complex needs within the Configura Bariatric range.
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss common seating goals
- Assessment considerations for plus size users
- Chair selection: measuring for size, pressure and posture considerations
- Chair mechanisms, including a live demonstration
Meet our Experts
Anita is a highly experienced clinical lead for equipment provision across Berkshire. The role generates many complex patient assessments, including tissue viability, postural management and manual handling for the population of Berkshire and beyond, especially in the field of plus size management.
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