Cura Seating FAQs – Your Guide to Comfort & Support
Cura Contour Chair FAQs
1. What is the Cura Contour Chair?
The Cura Contour Chair is a highly adjustable and adaptive care chair designed to accommodate individuals with complex postural needs, including those in difficult or asymmetrical positions due to neurological or musculoskeletal conditions. The Cura Contour is specifically engineered to offer a customisable fit, ensuring that users with unique body shapes and positioning challenges receive customisable support.
The chairs key feature is adjustability, that allows precise modifications to the seat depth, backrest angle, armrests, and leg positioning. The contoured seat and backrest provide tailored postural support, helping users achieve proper spinal alignment and stability. Additionally, the tilt-in-space functionality redistribute pressure, while the reclining backrest and elevating leg rest further enhance comfort and circulation for the user.
The Cura Contour Chair is a highly specialised seating solution designed for individuals with complex positioning needs. It provides maximum comfort, stability, and support, helping to improve overall quality of life. Ideal for use in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, aged care facilities, and home care environments, it offers tailored seating adjustments to meet diverse clinical and postural requirements.
2. What options are available for the Cura Contour Chair?
- Colours: We offer two standard stock colours: Ash/Black and Teal/Blue. If you would like a customised chair in a different colour, we have a selection of 66 colours available. Please contact our team via the form below to find out more information on colour selections.
- Lap Trays: Available as an optional accessory, our lap trays provide a stable surface for meals, activities, or device use. Designed for convenience and ease of cleaning, they enhance user comfort and functionality.
- Seat Cushion Upgrades: We offer a range of seat cushion upgrades to provide enhanced pressure relief, comfort, and support. Options include pressure relieving cushions and posture-supporting designs to suit individual needs.
- Footplate Padding: For additional comfort and protection, footplate padding is available to reduce pressure on the feet and enhance overall user experience. Ideal for individuals requiring extra cushioning and support.
3. Who can benefit from the Cura Contour Chair?
The Cura Contour Chair is specifically designed to support individuals with asymmetrical body types and those requiring complex positioning for spinal support. It is ideal for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neurone disease (MND), paraplegia, scoliosis, cerebral palsy (CP), lordosis, kyphosis, and other neurological conditions that result in non-symmetrical body alignment or spinal deformities. The chair’s contoured backrest and seat, along with its advanced adjustability, provide targeted support to ensure correct posture and alignment, even for those with complex spinal needs. The Cura Contour Chair promotes optimal comfort and pressure relief by accommodating individual body shapes and positioning challenges, making it an essential solution for users who require precision in seating adjustments. For further information or to assess if this chair meets your specific needs, please fill out an enquiry form below.
4. What is the warranty on the Cura Contour Chair?
- Subframe and Wooden Frame: 5 years
- Electrics, Motors/Gas Struts, Batteries: 2 years
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
5. Can we change the leg rest range for long sitting?
Yes, the leg rest range can be adjusted to accommodate long sitting positions.
6. Can we change the seat tilt for more anterior tilt?
Yes, this can be achieved by positioning the gas strut in the top hole at the back of the frame and adjusting the centre pole. Please refer to the diagram for further guidance.
7. Can we change the footrest angle at the upright tucked-back position?
Yes, this can be modified by adding an extra hole for footrest positioning.
8. What is the angle range when in maximum TIS (Tilt-in-Space) using the electric actuator?
The maximum tilt angle with the electric actuator is 45 degrees.
9. What is the maximum anterior tilt angle achievable with the electric actuator?
Please refer to the diagram attached for details on the anterior tilt range.
Cura Legacy Chair FAQs
1. What is the Cura Legacy Chair?
The Cura Legacy Chair is a versatile, adaptive care chair which is designed to provide optimal support, comfort, and positioning for individuals with varying mobility and postural needs. It features tilt-in-space functionality, allowing for redistribution and pressure relief, as well as backrest recline and an elevating leg rest to enhance user comfort and accommodate different seating requirements.
The Cura Legacy Chair is available in three sizes: infant, adult, and bariatric - this ensures a tailored fit for users of all ages, and body types. The chairs adjustable design makes it suitable for both short-term and long-term care settings, including hospitals, aged care facilities, rehabilitation centres, and home care environments.
With its focus on postural support, pressure management, and ease of use, the Cura Legacy Chair is an excellent choice for individuals requiring a high level of assistance while maintaining comfort and dignity in their daily activities.
2. What options are available for the Cura Legacy Chair?
- Colours: We offer two standard stock colours: Ash/Black and Teal/Blue. If you would like a customised chair in a different colour, we have a selection of 66 colours available. Please contact our team via the form below to find out more information on colour selections.
- Lap Trays: Available as an optional accessory, our lap trays provide a stable surface for meals, activities, or device use. Designed for convenience and ease of cleaning, they enhance user comfort and functionality.
- Seat Cushion Upgrades: We offer a range of seat cushion upgrades to provide enhanced pressure relief, comfort, and support. Options include pressure relieving cushions and posture-supporting designs to suit individual needs.
- Footplate Padding: For additional comfort and protection, footplate padding is available to reduce pressure on the feet and enhance overall user experience. Ideal for individuals requiring extra cushioning and support.
3. Who is the Cura Legacy Chair suitable for?
The Cura Legacy Chair is designed for individuals with complex postural needs and mobility challenges, offering optimal support and comfort. It is especially beneficial for those with advanced Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neurone disease (MND), paraplegia, osteoarthritis, stroke, and age-related mobility impairments. The chair’s adjustable features, including tilt-in-space, backrest recline, and elevating leg rest, help ensure proper positioning, pressure relief, and ease of use, making it ideal for individuals requiring long-term care and assistance.
4. What is the warranty on the Cura Legacy Chair?
- Subframe and Wooden Frame: 5 years
- Electrics, Motors/Gas Struts, Batteries: 2 years
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
Cura Multi Millennium Chair FAQs
1. What is the Cura Multi Millennium Chair?
A riser-lift chair designed for progressive conditions, featuring Tilt in Space, Backrest Recline, Elevating Leg Rest, and Seat Elevation.
2. What options are available for the Cura Multi Millennium Chair?
- Colours: We offer two standard stock colours: Ash/Black and Teal/Blue. If you would like a customised chair in a different colour, we have a selection of 66 colours available. Please contact our team via the form below to find out more information on colour selections.
- Lap Trays: Available as an optional accessory, our lap trays provide a stable surface for meals, activities, or device use. Designed for convenience and ease of cleaning, they enhance user comfort and functionality.
- Seat Cushion Upgrades: We offer a range of seat cushion upgrades to provide enhanced pressure relief, comfort, and support. Options include pressure relieving cushions and posture-supporting designs to suit individual needs.
- Footplate Padding: For additional comfort and protection, footplate padding is available to reduce pressure on the feet and enhance overall user experience. Ideal for individuals requiring extra cushioning and support.
3. Who is the Cura Multi Millennium Chair suitable for?
The Cura Multi Millennium Chair is designed for individuals with progressive and neurological conditions who require enhanced mobility support and assisted transfers. Its riser-lift functionality, Tilt-in-Space, backrest recline, and elevating leg rest make it particularly beneficial for those with Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neurone disease (MND), osteoarthritis, stroke, and age-related mobility challenges. This chair provides comfort, stability, and independence, making it an ideal solution for long-term care and evolving mobility needs.
4. What is the warranty on the Cura Multi Millennium Chair?
- Subframe and Wooden Frame: 5 years
- Electrics, Motors/Gas Struts, Batteries: 2 years
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
Cura Multi Porta Care Chair FAQs
1. What is the Cura Multi Porta Care Chair?
The Cura Multi Porta Riser-Lift Chair is designed for progressive conditions, offering Tilt in Space, Backrest Recline, Elevating Leg Rest, and Seat Elevation.
2. What options are available for the Cura Multi Porta Care Chair?
- Colours: We offer two standard stock colours: Ash/Black and Teal/Blue. If you would like a customised chair in a different colour, we have a selection of 66 colours available. Please contact our team via the form below to find out more information on colour selections.
- Lap Trays: Available as an optional accessory, our lap trays provide a stable surface for meals, activities, or device use. Designed for convenience and ease of cleaning, they enhance user comfort and functionality.
- Seat Cushion Upgrades: We offer a range of seat cushion upgrades to provide enhanced pressure relief, comfort, and support. Options include pressure relieving cushions and posture-supporting designs to suit individual needs.
- Footplate Padding: For additional comfort and protection, footplate padding is available to reduce pressure on the feet and enhance overall user experience. Ideal for individuals requiring extra cushioning and support.
3. Who can benefit from the Cura Multi Porta Care Chair?
The Cura Multi Porta Care Chair is designed to benefit individuals with progressive mobility challenges and neurological conditions who require enhanced positioning and assistance with transfers. It is particularly suited for those with Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neurone disease (MND), osteoarthritis, stroke, and age-related mobility impairments. The chair’s adjustable features, including tilt-in-space and elevating leg rest, make it ideal for promoting comfort, stability, and safe transfers, improving overall independence and quality of life.
4. What is the warranty on the Cura Multi Porta Care Chair?
- Subframe and Wooden Frame: 5 years
- Electrics, Motors/Gas Struts, Batteries: 2 years
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
- Upholstery/Fabrics, Handsets, Castors: 1 year
