Specialist Chairs to Reduce Risk of Falls

Specialist seating designed to improve stability, safety and confidence in daily movement

A risk of falls can be linked to reduced balance, muscle weakness, neurological conditions, age-related changes or general mobility challenges. For many people, safe sitting and standing can become more difficult, particularly during transfers or changes in position. Specialist seating can help provide stable support, improve posture and assist with safer movement throughout the day, while also supporting carers during daily care routines.

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Finding a Specialist Chair That Suits Your Needs

Channel Healthcare offers specialist seating designed to support people at risk of falls. 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.

Integral Care Chair

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

Perfect for:

  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Pressure/Skin Fragility Issues
  • Risk of Falls
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Omega Specialist Chair

Robust and durable, with a sculpted back and contoured seat to support users with complex needs, fatigue and high levels of postural requirement.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Support/Body Repositioning Requirements
  • Pressure/Skin Fragility Issues
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Alpha Extra Specialist Chair

Infinite positioning options with support, security and relaxation for semi-ambulant and non-ambulant users with a wide range of complex needs.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Support/Body Repositioning Requirements
  • Pressure/Skin Fragility Issues
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Florien Elite Specialist Chair

Versatile, dynamic and adaptable, designed to support both non-weight bearing users and their carers, with pressure care and postural features built in.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Leg/Hip Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Arm/Shoulder 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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Bariatric
Platinum Bespoke
Riser Recliner
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Sorrento

Designed for changing user needs, offering enhanced postural support and pressure distribution.

Perfect for:

  • Back/Spine Issues
  • Posture Issues
  • Difficulty with Movement
  • Support/Body Repositioning Requirements
  • Pressure/Skin Fragility Issues
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Bariatric

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 seating needs change over time?

Yes. As mobility, strength or balance changes, seating may need to be adjusted to continue providing appropriate support and safety.

Can seating support carers?

Yes. Adjustable seating can make transfers and repositioning safer and less physically demanding for carers.

Does specialist seating remove the risk of falls completely?

No seating solution can eliminate falls risk entirely, but specialist seating can help reduce contributing factors and improve overall safety.

Can seating help people with poor balance?

Yes. Stable seating provides additional support for people with balance, mobility or coordination difficulties.

How does seating improve stability?

Supportive seating helps maintain better alignment and reduces the risk of sliding or imbalance during sitting.

Can rise and recline chairs help reduce falls risk?

Yes. Rise and recline functions can make sitting and standing safer and more controlled, reducing physical strain during transfers.

Why is seating important for fall prevention?

Unsafe or unstable seating can increase the risk of slipping or losing balance. Supportive seating helps provide a more secure and stable environment.

How can specialist seating help reduce the risk of falls?

Specialist seating helps improve stability, posture and safe positioning, reducing the likelihood of unsafe movement during sitting and standing.

Supporting your Risk of Falls journey

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

Request a FREE brochure