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Buying the best pressure cushions - preventing pressure sores

27 Oct 2024
When it comes to selecting the best pressure cushions, ETAC Star cushions are highly recommended by occupational therapists worldwide. These cushions are known for their durability, effectiveness, and user-friendly design. They come in various models, including the Standard Air, StabilAir, and StarLock, each offering unique features to meet different needs.

The Standard Air cushion provides excellent pressure redistribution through its vertical air cell technology. The StabilAir cushion combines air and foam for enhanced stability and support. The StarLock cushion offers the added benefit of locking the air cells in place, providing a customized fit for each user. Choosing the right cushion model depends on the individual's specific needs and risk factors.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Preventing pressure ulcers requires a proactive approach that includes regular skin assessments, proper nutrition, and the use of appropriate support surfaces like ETAC Star pressure cushions. These cushions are an integral part of a comprehensive pressure ulcer prevention plan, providing effective pressure redistribution and support.

Collaborating with an occupational therapist to create an assistive devices program for the home can significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals at risk of pressure ulcers. Renting assistive devices, including pressure cushions, can be a cost-effective way to access the necessary equipment while ensuring optimal care and comfort.

ETAC Star Cushion Range
ETAC Star pressure cushions play a vital role in preventing and managing pressure injuries. Their advanced design and technology provide effective pressure redistribution, individualized adjustment, and continuous support, making them an essential tool for senior Australians, individuals living with disabilities, and their caregivers.

To find out more on this range of pressure injury aids for wheelchair and other seated users, reach out to our team of product specialists and allied health clinicians via live chat, email contact@agedcareandmedical.com.au or call us 1300 003 930. Our team are available for trials, assessment support, script writing and purchasing requirements. Should your clients be in Melbourne metro, Gippsland or Mornington Peninsula we also have the ETAC Star Cushion range available for rental. For our network of allied health professionals, we can also support you with additional training and educational events, scripting and assessment as well as supporting accessories, spare parts and repairs
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