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FAQ: Pressure Management in Seating Matters Cushions

A pressure injury is a localised injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence caused ...

Martina Tierney OT August 12, 2019 /

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WHY DO WE USE TILT IN SPACE?

To help meet the goals you have identified for your patient, it's important to select a chair with features that can ...

Martina Tierney OT August 08, 2019 /

in Pressure Management, Pressure Ulcer Reduction, Tilt In Space, Fall Prevention

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FAQ: What is the Level of Pressure Management in Seating Matters Chairs?

The combination of memory foam and Dartex in Seating Matters chairs give a medium to high pressure redistribution, ...

Martina Tierney OT August 06, 2019 /

in Pressure Management, FAQ

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THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD POSTURE IN SITTING

Posture Can Kill! It sounds extreme but it’s true. We’re going to look at how a bad posture can ultimately result in ...

Martina Tierney OT August 05, 2019 /

in Posture, Pressure Management

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HOW OFTEN SHOULD A PATIENT BE REPOSITIONED IN A CHAIR?

At Seating Matters, a commonly asked question we are approached with is, how often should I reposition my patient?...

Martina Tierney OT July 31, 2019 /

in Posture, Pressure Management

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SEATING vs BED REST FOR POSTURE & PRESSURE CARE

Bed rest has been prescribed to patients for hundreds of years for those suffering from illness or injury or ...

Martina Tierney OT July 22, 2019 /

in Posture, Pressure Management, Early Mobilization

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COMMON MISTAKES MADE WHEN USING PRESSURE CUSHIONS

I’m often asked about pressure management in seating and specifically in relation to the cushions. There is a lot of ...

Martina Tierney OT July 22, 2019 /

in Pressure Management, Cushion

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THE INTERNET'S MOST FAMOUS PHYSICAL THERAPISTS REVIEW THE MILANO™

Two of the internet’s “most famous physical therapists” took some time out of their busy schedule to give their ...

Jonathan Tierney March 13, 2019 /

in Pressure Management, Pressure Ulcer Reduction, Physical Therapy / Physiotherapy

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Our clinicial team at Seating Matters is made up of Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy so we have a unique understanding of our patient needs when it comes to seating.

FAQ: Pressure Management in Seating Matters Cushions

WHY DO WE USE TILT IN SPACE?

FAQ: What is the Level of Pressure Management in Seating Matters Chairs?

THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD POSTURE IN SITTING

HOW OFTEN SHOULD A PATIENT BE REPOSITIONED IN A CHAIR?

SEATING vs BED REST FOR POSTURE & PRESSURE CARE

COMMON MISTAKES MADE WHEN USING PRESSURE CUSHIONS

THE INTERNET'S MOST FAMOUS PHYSICAL THERAPISTS REVIEW THE MILANO™

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