Positioning aids play a crucial role in facilitating the movement and support of specific body parts, aiding in proper positioning during periods of rest or during rehabilitation following injury or surgery.
These versatile aids come in various shapes tailored to different body parts and requirements, serving as valuable tools for training the body to adopt a more favorable posture conducive to recovery and overall good poise.
The Thorpe Mill Bed Wedge is a highly effective, well manufacturedbed positioning aid that is soft and comfortable and can be used either upright or horizontally to provide effective postural support when sitting up or reclining in bed.
Singly, it affords good support and makes tasks such as reading easier and more comfortable, but it can also be used as one of a pair to create additional options for support and positioning.
Secured with Velcro tabs
Washable at 40 degrees Celsius
Foam pad can be wiped clean and treated with gentle disinfectants
The Thorpe Mill Positioning Aid Prone Wedge is an innovative tool for assisting with strengthening your back, hips and neck. The interconnected nature of our bodies means that stretching and strengthening these areas can have benefits for seemingly unrelated parts of the body.
To use, simply lay front side down on the wedge and leverage yourself into a slightly strained position until you feel your core being tested.
Physio style stretching with a prone wedge can alleviate a number of symptoms associated with the following conditions:
Glute Strengthening
Hip Abduction Pain
Intercostal Pain (Rib Pain)
Opening Chest Muscles
Realign Hips
Shoulder Misalignment
Tight Hips
Weak Back Muscles
Dimensions: 175 x 650 x 600mm
Please see below for a few beneficial examples:
Fully supports the movement of the head, shoulders and arms
Assists those who lack balance or control in the head or trunk
Suitable for use when preventing acid reflux
Improves tolerance and control of the upper body, neck and shoulder muscles
Stretches the muscles in the neck, shoulders and back
Ideal for use as part of sensory therapy with special needs children
The Thorpe Mill Positioning Aid Prone Wedge is an innovative tool for assisting with strengthening your back, hips and neck. The interconnected nature of our bodies means that stretching and strengthening these areas can have benefits for seemingly unrelated parts of the body.
To use, simply lay front side down on the wedge and leverage yourself into a slightly strained position until you feel your core being tested.
Physio style stretching with a prone wedge can alleviate a number of symptoms associated with the following conditions:
Glute Strengthening
Hip Abduction Pain
Intercostal Pain (Rib Pain)
Opening Chest Muscles
Realign Hips
Shoulder Misalignment
Tight Hips
Weak Back Muscles
Small Dimensions: 75 x 300 x 300mm
Please see below for a few beneficial examples:
Fully supports the movement of the head, shoulders and arms
Assists those who lack balance or control in the head or trunk
Suitable for use when preventing acid reflux
Improves tolerance and control of the upper body, neck and shoulder muscles
Stretches the muscles in the neck, shoulders and back
Ideal for use as part of sensory therapy with special needs children
Available in a range of 4 sizes, these Thorpe Mill T Roll Positioning Aids have been designed to enable a user to position the lower limbs and support hip abduction. When lying down, the unique "T-shape" helps to provide the user with ultimate levels of comfort and leg support.
To further enhance comfort the T Roll Positioning aid boasts a soft, tubular-shaped CMHR foam core. Supplied with a wipe-clean, vapour-permeable cover which can be easily removed cleaning promotes ultimate hygiene.
Extremely useful positioning aid
Support for hip abduction
Helps to position lower limbs
Vapour permeable, wipe-clean cover
CMHR foam core
Length 710mm (28") x Height 450mm (17.75") x Depth 200mm (7.9")
Available in a range of 4 sizes, these Thorpe Mill T Roll Positioning Aids have been designed to enable a user to position the lower limbs and support hip abduction. When lying down, the unique "T-shape" helps to provide the user with ultimate levels of comfort and leg support.
To further enhance comfort the T Roll Positioning aid boasts a soft, tubular-shaped CMHR foam core. Supplied with a wipe-clean, vapour-permeable cover which can be easily removed cleaning promotes ultimate hygiene.
Extremely useful positioning aid
Support for hip abduction
Helps to position lower limbs
Vapour permeable, wipe-clean cover
CMHR foam core
Length 710mm (28") x Height 400mm (15.75") x Depth 200mm (7.9")
Available in a range of 4 sizes, these Thorpe Mill T Roll Positioning Aids have been designed to enable a user to position the lower limbs and support hip abduction. When lying down, the unique "T-shape" helps to provide the user with ultimate levels of comfort and leg support.
To further enhance comfort the T Roll Positioning aid boasts a soft, tubular-shaped CMHR foam core. Supplied with a wipe-clean, vapour-permeable cover which can be easily removed cleaning promotes ultimate hygiene.
Extremely useful positioning aid
Support for hip abduction
Helps to position lower limbs
Vapour permeable, wipe-clean cover
CMHR foam core
Length 710mm (28") x Height 400mm (15.75") x Depth 150mm (6")
Available in a range of 4 sizes, these Thorpe Mill T Roll Positioning Aids have been designed to enable a user to position the lower limbs and support hip abduction.
When lying down, the unique "T-shape" helps to provide the user with ultimate levels of comfort and leg support.
To further enhance comfort the T Roll Positioning aid boasts a soft, tubular-shaped CMHR foam core. Supplied with a wipe-clean, vapour-permeable cover which can be easily removed cleaning promotes ultimate hygiene.
Extremely useful positioning aid
Support for hip abduction
Helps to position lower limbs
Vapour permeable, wipe-clean cover
CMHR foam core
Length 510mm (20") x Height 300mm (11.75") x Depth 150mm (6")