Improving outcomes for positioning and repositioning in bed

This seminar looks at the benefits of using in-bed systems and how when repositioning cushions and in-bed repositioning systems are combined; a proportionate level of care can be achieved which benefits the user and their carer/s. It considers different types of users whether their needs are simple or complex; physical; or sensory and shows techniques for repositioning and positioning in bed. The seminar also looks at the clinical benefits of using positioning cushions and what type to use when and how they can reduce anxiety and distressed behaviour and offer comfort and support for body shape deformity.