Wheel Chat: Episode 7 – Preventing Pressure Injuries and Optimising Wheelchair Comfort

22/07/2025 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Wheel Chat: Episode 7 – Preventing Pressure Injuries and Optimising Wheelchair Comfort

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In this episode of Wheel Chat, Justin and Anthony tackle one of the most common and critical challenges for wheelchair users: preventing pressure injuries. Drawing from real-life experiences, they explore how cushion selection, compliance, and posture play vital roles in ensuring comfort and safety for clients.What’s in this episode?A deep dive into the mechanics of JAY Fusion cushions and pressure redistribution.Practical tips for addressing compliance issues and promoting proper seating habits.Strategies for assessing posture and pelvic positioning to reduce injury risk.Real-world problem-solving for therapists, ATPs, and wheelchair reps.Through engaging stories and expert insights, Justin and Anthony share valuable advice on managing pressure injuries, collaborating with caregivers, and ensuring long-term client well-being. This episode is a must-listen for mobility professionals, caregivers, and anyone passionate about assistive technology.Email us :We’d love to hear from you. If you have any questions about this podcast, please email us at [email protected] us : TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@wheelchat_podcastInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/wheelchat_podcast/Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of Anthony and Justin.

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