
Custom cushioning.
Tailored solutions for the user comfort.
We can provide customised cushioning, backrest, and headrest options to ensure a made-to-measure comfortable fit. Our list of cushioning and backrest products are listed here, along with options for speciality controls.
Cushions and backrests
Glide's FX-2 backrest
Glide’s backrest system uses a specialist fabric that is waterproof, semi-permeable and anti-fungal. These features make the Glide FX-2 Cover perfect for use as a wheelchair backrest. It will protect the backrest from damage and extend its useful life. When required it can be machine washed and dry cleaned. The FX-2 backrest comes in various sizes. Specifically designed to suit most body types.
Glide FX-2 Pelvic Support Backrest
Glide FX-2 Thoracic Support Backrest
Glide FX-2 Flat Backrest
Glide's FX cushioning
Glide’s cushioning system uses a specialist fabric that is waterproof, semi-permeable and anti-fungal. These features make the Glide FX Cover perfect for use as a wheelchair cushion. It will protect the cushion from damage and extend it’s useful life. When required it can be machine washed and dry cleaned.
Glide FX Seat Cushion
NXT cushion, backrest and accessories
The NXT Back Support Series provides a range of back support models, with pelvic or thoracic shapes having posterior, posterior lateral and posterior deep lateral support. The full or scapula cut-out shapes are designed to provide excellent support and comfort while enhancing the user’s natural range of motion.
NXT Wheelchair Cushion’s multi-layer design provides deep immersion, support and skin protection for users at medium to high risk of skin break down, by redistributing pressure over the full sitting surface of the cushion.
Spex cushion, backrest and all accessories
Spex accomplishes what the seating clinician desires, and what the user needs. Distinguished by high standards of design and clinical evaluation, Spex delivers an uncompromising seating choice packed with clever advantages. The experience of working with Spex Seating provides a blend of form and function.
Spex is essentially made up of a powerful combination of attributes. For the clinician it transmutes wheelchair seating to a whole new level of providing for the wheelchair user’s specific postural characteristics. Certainly, one part of the Spex personality is about being adjustable and adaptable. After all, it has been created to meet the needs of the widest range of personal seating requirements.
Varilite cushions and backrest
VARILITE’s goal is to help people who use wheelchairs for mobility lead empowered, independent and connected lives. They strive to design effective, innovative postural support solutions. VARILITE systems are manufactured by the medical division of Cascade Designs, Inc. in Seattle, Washington and distributed globally. Our comprehensive family of seating and positioning systems includes cushions, back supports, hip belts, chest harnesses, ankle supports, and seating accessories. In addition to VARILITE products, Cascade Designs, Inc. manufactures products for outdoor recreation, travel, and military markets.
Jay cushions and backrests
Designed to stabilise the pelvis, protect the skin and position the body, JAY’s comprehensive range of wheelchair cushions are lightweight, low maintenance and can accommodate a wide range of mobility seating requirements.
Trulife Relax cushions
The Relax range offers a wide variety of pressure relieving cushions for wheelchair users and people of restricted mobility who are at increased risk of developing pressure sores. The range has been designed to re-distribute weight and provide exceptional pressure relief and optimum comfort at an affordable cost, bringing a better quality of life to the user.
Vicair cushions
High quality skin protection
Protecting your skin is one of the most important things to do when you’re in a wheelchair. Things that play an important role in skin protection are pressure redistribution, minimizing shear forces and managing the microclimate. Vicair wheelchair cushions are designed to excel on all of these attributes, because:
Air is the best medium to redistribute pressure
Vicair compartment design creates stability, minimizing shear forces
Vicair O2 wheelchair cushions provide temperature and moisture regulation due to their open structure
Superior positioning
Having a good and stable posture is key in a wheelchair. Proper positioning safeguards the integrity of your bone structure. Your body may also be limited in mobility or deviate from the standard shape. In both cases it is important to properly support your body’s shapes. Vicair wheelchair cushions are made keeping anatomy in mind, this makes sure that you are supported by the cushion in such a way that you have a good posture as a result.
Compartment layouts create stability in the wheelchair cushions, facilitating good posture
Cushion design and Vicair technology enable following the body contours for good support
Vicair wheelchair cushions are adjustable to fit even the most specific needs
Making everyday functionality easy
Being able to do your every day activities with ease and without spending too much energy is essential. Stable positioning in a wheelchair provides more reach, making daily activities easier. Stability also makes transfers easier and because Vicair wheelchair cushions are extremely light weight they are easy to handle. Moreover, the Vicair O2 Cushions are machine washable for optimal hygiene and don’t require daily checks or maintenance. Everything to make life easier.
Increased reach, functionality & less fatigue due to stability
Extremely light weight and hardly any maintenance
Washing your wheelchair cushion has never been easier
Roho cushions
- ROHO Air Cushions feature soft, flexible, inter-connected air cells that distribute pressure evenly across the surface while increasing blood flow.
- The patented air-cell technology is designed to mimic the floatation effects of water, minimising friction and promoting stability.
- The modular design allows the air cells to be adjusted as the user’s shape and condition changes.
- This helps to maintain blood flow and reduce pressure on contact points.
- ROHO offers cushions suited for everyday comfort, through to high-level support for management and recovery from pressure injuries.
- They are available in a range of sizes and styles to suit different user shapes and needs.