Harley Large Teal Half-Moon Positioning Cushion (38 x 48 x 10cm)

Positioning cushions are a fantastic way to provide stability and support while challenging patients to improve their health and fitness. The Harley Large Teal Half-Moon Positioning Cushion (38 x 48 x 10cm) promotes stability and safety in a range of environments for the best quality patient wellbeing. Coming in a large size to provide additional reassurance to patients recovering from surgery or with general body weakness, this handy cushion allows patients to stay safe while lying down.

What's Included?

• 1 x Physiotherapy Cushion
• 1 x Cover

Key Features

• Positioning 'D'-shaped half-moon cushion to assist patients with positioning and exercise therapy 
• Shape adds support for use along the spine and upper limbs for recovery and rehabilitation
• Ideal for use in  a range of environments and can be used in care and at home
• Comes with a wipe-clean/waterproof cover for hygiene and comfort
• Dimensions: 38 x 48 x 10cm

What Does a 'Half-Moon' Shaped Physiotherapy Cushion Do?

The Harley Positioning Cushion provides support and alignment for various body parts during rehabilitation exercises or therapeutic activities. Its design, resembling a half-moon, allows for targeted support along the spine or under limbs, promoting proper body positioning and comfort. This type of cushion is commonly used in physiotherapy to enhance stability and aid in the recovery of musculoskeletal conditions.

Orthopaedic Support

One primary indication for the use of the half-moon cushion is orthopaedic support. The dimensions of 38 x 48 x 10cm are carefully chosen to provide targeted assistance in maintaining proper spinal alignment. This cushion can be strategically placed under various body regions, such as the lower back or neck, to offer support and alleviate pressure on specific joints during therapeutic exercises or rest.

Provides Lumbar and Cervical Support

The cushion's semi-circular shape is especially beneficial for lumbar and cervical support. Placing the half-moon cushion under the lower back or neck helps promote a neutral spine position, reducing strain on these areas. This feature makes it an effective tool for individuals recovering from injuries, experiencing chronic pain, or undergoing rehabilitation after surgical procedures in this area.

Ideal for Postural Correction

Furthermore, the half-moon cushion can be employed for postural correction during seated or lying activities. Incorporating it into seating arrangements can encourage proper posture by supporting the natural curvature of the spine. This makes it a valuable adjunct in promoting healthy postural habits and preventing musculoskeletal issues related to poor sitting or lying positions.

Suitable for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

In a clinical setting, physical therapists often utilise the half-moon cushion as part of rehabilitation programs. Its dimensions provide a versatile tool for exercises aimed at enhancing core strength, flexibility, and range of motion. The cushion's use in targeted exercises contributes to the overall effectiveness of rehabilitation protocols for individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries.

Technical Information

• Dimensions (WxLxH): 38 x 48 x 10cm
• Cover Included: Yes
• Colour: Teal