Seating & the Configura Concept
Clinical Training
Do you need a refresher on the concepts relating to seating management and why specialised seating is so important?
Key learning outcomes:
- Delve into the reasons we issue seating.
- Introduction to the concept of seating management
- The relationship between size, pressure, and posture.
- An overview of pressure care in seating.
- An overview of postural management in seating prescription.
- Case Study and application of concepts to a range of conditions.
Practical Training
Are you interested in the practical information of what to assess when prescribing a seating solution?
Key learning outcomes:
- Seating assessment strategies for the configura chairs.
- Overview of the assessment form.
- Measuring guide for comfort and bariatric chairs.
- Important assessment considerations for prescribing the configura chair.
- Assessment of pressure, posture, range of motion.
Technical Training
Would you like a refresher of the concepts relating to pressure care management?
Key learning outcomes:
- Pressure care - delve into understanding key definitions of pressure, friction, shear.
- Pressure injury risk factors – what to be aware of and why.
- Evidence base of pressure management – what we know from evidence base.
- Enable life care research of OSKA mattresses.