Specialist Chairs for Pressure Sores & Bed Sores
Specialist seating designed to support pressure relief, skin protection and safer daily care
Pressure sores and bed sores can develop when prolonged pressure restricts blood flow to vulnerable areas of the body, often linked to reduced mobility or extended periods of sitting. These wounds can be painful and require careful management to prevent worsening or recurrence. Specialist seating can help reduce pressure, improve positioning and support safer, more comfortable sitting as part of ongoing care.
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How specialist seating helps Pressure Sores and Bed Sores
Pressure sores and bed sores require careful pressure management, especially for people who spend long periods seated. Specialist seating helps redistribute weight, reduce friction and support safer positioning. This can improve comfort, support skin healing and help reduce the risk of further pressure damage during daily use.
Reduces pressure build-up
Pressure-relieving seating helps distribute weight more evenly across the body.
Supports skin protection
Specialist surfaces help reduce friction and shear that can worsen skin damage.
Enhances comfort
Cushioned support helps improve comfort during extended periods of sitting.
Assists repositioning
Adjustable seating helps carers and users manage safer and more frequent position changes.
Improves circulation comfort
Better positioning helps reduce prolonged pressure on vulnerable areas.
Adapts to care needs
Seating can be adjusted over time as wound care and mobility needs change.
Finding a Specialist Chair That Suits Your Needs
Channel Healthcare offers specialist seating designed to support people living with pressure sores and bed sores. From pressure-relieving rise and recline chairs to more advanced clinical 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
Tri-Chair Two Specialist Chair
The latest in specialist seating design, with enhanced back and trunk support for comfort, postural management and pressure care in one clinically robust chair.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
Tri-Chair Three Specialist Chair
Highly adjustable for the most complex and evolving needs, offering exceptional postural support and high-level pressure care management.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
Adelphi Riser
True versatility with interchangeable backrest and seat cushion styles that evolve alongside changing user needs, for home and specialist care settings.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
Cura Contour
With multi-angle adjustable, manual backrest support designed for stability and postural alignment with a fully customisable design suitable for a range of complex needs.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Head/Neck Issues
Duo 2 Specialist Chair
Customisable comfort and postural support with motorised options to make sitting-to-standing transitions simple at the touch of a button.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
- Head/Neck Issues
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
Cura Legacy
Built with maximum adaptability in mind, offering both manual and motorised options for postural and transitional support from sitting to standing.
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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Adelphi Bariatric Chair
Robust and adaptable, the Adelphi Bariatric combines a winged back design for optimal postural support with soft, pressure-relieving cushioning, for semi-ambulant users who need genuine specialist support.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
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
Cura Legacy Bariatric
Functionality and security with the widest range of support adjustments on the market.
Perfect for:
- Back/Spine Issues
- Posture Issues
- Leg/Hip Issues
- Difficulty with Movement
- Arm/Shoulder Issues
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.
Let's Talk
We will call to discuss what you need, why you need it and explore how we can best support you.
Book a visit
One of our seating consultants will book in for a home visit, usually within 7 days of your initial call.
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.
Custom Sizing
The main event! We will measure you in the chair to make sure your new chair will fit you absolutely perfectly.
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.
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.
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.
It can be an important part of a wider care plan alongside clinical treatment and repositioning routines.
Yes. It can make repositioning and pressure relief movements safer and less physically demanding.
This depends on clinical guidance, but adjustable seating can make regular repositioning easier.
Yes. They help users change position more easily, reducing prolonged pressure in one area.
It helps reduce further pressure, improves comfort and supports safer repositioning during care.
Yes. Pressure-relieving seating can help reduce risk by minimising sustained pressure on high-risk areas.
Bed sores develop from prolonged pressure, so redistributing weight is essential to support comfort and healing.
Specialist seating helps reduce pressure on vulnerable areas, improve positioning and support skin protection during sitting.
Find out how we can support your journey towards greater comfort and independence.
