• Robust Construction: Built to accommodate a weight capacity of up to 40 stone, the Ashburton is engineered for durability and stability.
• Posture and Pressure Care: The chair comes standard with firm, medium-risk pressure care solutions, but can also accommodate high-risk air and gel systems for tailored pressure management.
• Variable Cushion Inserts: Featuring intelligently designed cushion inserts, the Ashburton adapts to the diverse needs of users, especially those at higher risk of pressure-related issues. The seamless integration of adaptable air and gel solutions, along with versatile back options, enhances user posture and overall comfort.
• Multiple Back Options: With a variety of back support options available, users can find their perfect fit, catering to specific postural requirements.
• Removable Seat Wrap: The combination of a removable seat wrap and seat insert accommodates high-risk gel and air solutions, allowing for quick and easy cleaning and maintenance.
• Safety and Security: The Ashburton is equipped with a 25 stone leg lift system and robust arms that promote safe transfers and repositioning. An integrated battery backup system ensures reliable functionality during power outages.
• Hygiene Considerations: Constructed with vapor-permeable, waterproof fabrics, the Ashburton provides maximum abrasion resistance while minimising shear risk, making it an excellent choice for infection prevention and control.

Perfect for Home or Healthcare Settings

The Ashburton Riser and Recline Chair combines exceptional functionality with an elegant design, making it suitable for both home care and healthcare environments. Experience the difference that tailored support and comfort can make for bariatric users ensuring their quality of life is always prioritised.

Elevate your care standards with the Ashburton chair, where comfort meets innovation in bariatric seating solutions.

The Ashburton Bariatric Rise and Recline Chair is specifically designed to address the needs of adults with various conditions and challenges, providing optimal comfort, support, and safety:

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Alleviates joint strain and enhances ease of movement with its rise and recline functionality and supportive cushioning.

Osteoarthritis: Reduces pressure on painful joints, offering ergonomic positioning and robust support during transfers.

Low Back Pain: Promotes proper posture and lumbar support to alleviate discomfort and improve seating comfort.

Multiple Sclerosis: Adapts to fluctuating needs with a range of positions for rest, support, and mobility assistance.

Dementia: Provides a stable, secure seating environment with intuitive adjustments, promoting safety and reducing anxiety.

Frailty: Offers gentle rising and reclining movements, minimising physical strain and enhancing independence.

Fatigue: Encourages rest and energy conservation with comfortable reflex foam seating and reclining options.

Limited Mobility: Facilitates safer transfers and repositioning with robust arms and an advanced rise system.

Increased Risk of Falls: Reduces fall risks during sitting and standing with smooth, controlled transitions and supportive armrests.

By addressing these challenges with innovative features and thoughtful design, the Ashburton offers a dignified and effective seating solution for bariatric users and their caregivers.

Home Care Settings

For bariatric users receiving care at home, the Ashburton offers independence, comfort and peace of mind. Its rise and recline functionality aids mobility, allowing users to move safely and confidently. The chair’s integrated battery backup ensures uninterrupted operation, even in areas with power supply challenges.

Hospitals

An essential addition to hospital environments where bariatric care is required. Its exceptional weight capacity and supportive design provide comfort and safety for patients, while features like the integrated battery backup ensure continued functionality during power outages. The chair’s removable cushions and seat wraps aid infection prevention, meeting stringent clinical hygiene standards.

Care Homes

In care homes, the Ashburton supports residents with higher weight capacities, ensuring dignity and safety during transfers and repositioning. Its reflex foam seat cushions and vapour-permeable fabrics provide lasting comfort and pressure care, while its robust design offers carers the tools to manage bariatric users effectively.

Rehabilitation Centres

Ideal for bariatric rehabilitation, the Ashburton combines support and functionality to assist in recovery and therapy. The optional back choices enhance postural support, promoting alignment and reducing the risk of pressure injuries. Its sturdy leg lift system and supportive arms provide additional stability during therapy sessions or daily activities.

Specialist Bariatric Clinics

The Ashburton is designed for specialist bariatric clinics requiring reliable and adaptable seating solutions. Its high weight capacity and low friction materials minimise shear and enhance user safety. The ability to recline, rise and offer robust postural support makes it a cornerstone for patient care.

Community Centres and Day Care Facilities

In community settings, the Ashburton provides a versatile and dignified seating solution for bariatric users. Its durability and easy-to-clean design make it practical for shared environments, while its ergonomic features cater to individual needs during extended use.

The Ashburton is a versatile, robust chair that enhances safety, comfort, and dignity across a range of care environments, empowering both users and caregivers.