Specialist Chairs for People with Heart Disease

Specialist seating designed to support comfort, posture and energy conservation

Heart disease can affect energy levels, mobility, circulation and overall day-to-day comfort. Many individuals experience fatigue, breathlessness or difficulty remaining comfortable in standard seating for extended periods. Specialist seating can help provide supportive positioning, reduce physical strain and improve comfort during rest and daily activities. It can also support carers by improving stability, repositioning and safer transfers throughout the day.

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Finding a Specialist Chair That Suits Your Needs

Channel Healthcare offers specialist seating designed to support people living with heart disease. From supportive rise and recline chairs to more advanced seating solutions, browse our range below or use our Chair Selector Tool to find the most suitable option.

Tri-Chair 7 Specialist Chair

Inspired by Channel’s collaboration with Rob Burrow CBE, the Tri-Chair 7 delivers exceptional durability, adaptability and effortless manoeuvrability for semi-ambulant and non-ambulant users.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Circulation Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Head/Neck Issues
  • Neurological Issues
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Platinum Bespoke Riser Recliner

Built exclusively for you, with endless customisation options, a wide range of accessories and matching sofas, the ultimate in personalised seating.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
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Specialist Chairs

Mabel Riser Recliner

Long-term, customisable comfort for you, your family member or client, with matching sofa options so it fits seamlessly into your home.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Head/Neck Issues
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Lilley Riser Recliner

Customisable comfort, support and style - Lilley’s lateral back provides optimal postural support with motorised options for effortless sit-to-stand transitions.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Circulation Issues
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Evelyn Riser Recliner

Optimal lumbar and back support to take the pressure off where it matters most, with Tilt-in-Space and matching sofa options available.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
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Erin Riser Recliner

Button-backed styling with a range of motorised positioning options, plus optional neck roll and head cushion for even greater individual support.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Circulation Issues
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Freya Riser Recliner

Versatile, practical and comfortable, with motorised options and two-tier back cushions to maintain a comfortable sitting position throughout the day.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Circulation Issues
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Eden Riser Recliner

Choose from two motorised options for full body position control at the touch of a button, designed for comfort, control and individual needs.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
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Connie Riser Recliner

Traditional elegance meets advanced support - Connie’s Tilt-in-Space functionality and waterfall back cushions offer a comfortable, supportive transition from sitting to standing.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder Issues
  • Head/Neck Issues
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Our process

Your home is your sanctuary. We understand that having someone in your space can be an unsettling experience, but that’s where we’re different. We’re warm, friendly and we don’t believe in the hard sell - we believe in finding a solution that meets your needs. It’s as simple as that.

And, for extra peace of mind, not only is every one of our seating specialists DBS checked, but we expect every member of our team to adhere to our strict Channel Code of Conduct. Giving peace of mind that you’ll receive the very best service, every time.

STEP 1

Let's Talk

We will call to discuss what you need, why you need it and explore how we can best support you.

STEP 2

Book a visit

One of our seating consultants will book in for a home visit, usually within 7 days of your initial call.

STEP 3

Home Consultation

Our seating consultant will bring a demo chair for you to try. From there, we’ll establish how we can design a chair that fits you.

STEP 4

Custom Sizing

The main event! We will measure you in the chair to make sure your new chair will fit you absolutely perfectly.

STEP 5

No Pressure Quote

We’ll leave a quote with you to think over. No pressure. No deadlines. And, if you do decide to buy, we’ll send your order directly to the factory as soon as you’re ready.

1

Get in touch

We will call to discuss what you need, why you need it and explore how we can best support you.

2

Book a visit

One of our seating consultants will book in for a home visit, usually within 7 days of your initial call.

3

Visit from the team

Our seating consultant will bring a demo chair for you to try. From there, we’ll establish how we can design a chair that fits you.

4

The main event

The main event! We will measure you in the chair to make sure your new chair will fit you absolutely perfectly.

5

Receive a quote

We’ll leave a quote with you to think over. No pressure. No deadlines. And, if you do decide to buy, we’ll send your order directly to the factory as soon as you’re ready.

Request a brochure

Finding the right seating solution is a deeply personal journey, and at Channel Healthcare, we believe you shouldn't have to navigate it alone.

Our brochure brings everything you need together in one place - from our full range of needs-led seating solutions (matched to you using our OT-designed Chair Selector Tool) to expert advice from our team and our network of Occupational Therapists.

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Quality You Can Trust, Made in Britain

When it comes to uncompromising quality standards and top quality materials, we believe that British is best. That’s why we’re passionate about keeping as much of our process as possible right here in the British Isles.

That means that everything from our riser recliners to the components that make our seating and mobility solutions the go-to choice, are made in Britain.

Hand-built at our factories and warehouses in the UK, using market-leading British engineered steel components, every frame, every stitch and every innovative feature is hand-crafted by our team of expert craftspeople. For the highest quality, maximum comfort and a solution built for each user’s needs - every time.

Introducing our Chair Selector Tool

At Channel Healthcare, we understand that choosing the right chair is a hugely personal decision. But we also understand that it can be an overwhelming decision too.

That’s why we developed our innovative Chair Selector Tool. Designed in collaboration with Occupational Therapists, our Chair Selector Tool eases the feeling of overwhelm by helping to narrow down our extensive range of products, matching you with the products that can best support you or your loved one.

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Can specialist seating adapt as needs change?

Yes. Adjustable seating can be modified over time to support changing mobility, comfort and care requirements, helping provide ongoing support as needs evolve.

What should healthcare professionals consider when choosing seating for heart disease?

Healthcare professionals often assess fatigue levels, posture, mobility, transfer ability, circulation concerns and pressure management needs when recommending seating solutions.

Can specialist seating support carers?

Yes. Adjustable seating can help make transfers and repositioning safer and more manageable, reducing strain for carers during everyday support tasks.

Is pressure care important for people with heart disease?

Many individuals with heart disease spend longer periods seated due to fatigue or reduced mobility. Pressure-relieving seating helps improve comfort and reduce pressure build-up during extended sitting.

How can seating support circulation and comfort?

Adjustable seating positions and supportive leg elevation can help improve comfort for individuals experiencing swelling, circulation issues or discomfort during prolonged sitting.

Can rise and recline chairs support people with heart disease?

Rise and recline chairs can help support safer transfers and allow users to adjust seating positions throughout the day, helping improve comfort and reduce physical effort.

Why is posture important for people with heart disease?

Poor posture can increase discomfort and make prolonged sitting more difficult. Supportive seating helps maintain a stable and comfortable position that supports relaxation and day-to-day wellbeing.

Can seating help reduce fatigue associated with heart disease?

Yes. Fatigue is common in many cardiovascular conditions. Supportive seating helps reduce the physical effort required for sitting, standing and repositioning, helping users conserve energy throughout the day.

How can specialist seating help people with heart disease?

Specialist seating can help individuals with heart disease by improving comfort, supporting posture and reducing physical strain during sitting and transfers. This can make day-to-day activities feel more manageable and less tiring.

Supporting your Heart Disease journey

Find out how we can support your journey towards greater comfort and independence.

Request a FREE brochure