Wheel Chat - Your Go-To Mobility Podcast

Wheel Chat: Episode 7 – Preventing Pressure Injuries and Optimising Wheelchair Comfort


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In this episode of Wheel Chat, Justin and Anthony tackle one of the most common and critical challenges for wheelchair users: preventing pressure injuries. Drawing from real-life experiences, they explore how cushion selection, compliance, and posture play vital roles in ensuring comfort and safety for clients.

What’s in this episode?

  • A deep dive into the mechanics of JAY Fusion cushions and pressure redistribution.
  • Practical tips for addressing compliance issues and promoting proper seating habits.
  • Strategies for assessing posture and pelvic positioning to reduce injury risk.
  • Real-world problem-solving for therapists, ATPs, and wheelchair reps.

Through engaging stories and expert insights, Justin and Anthony share valuable advice on managing pressure injuries, collaborating with caregivers, and ensuring long-term client well-being. This episode is a must-listen for mobility professionals, caregivers, and anyone passionate about assistive technology.

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