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Theraposture experienced high levels of interest at the Kidz-to-Adultz-South exhibition in Reading, by offering our  new bed funding guide  and demonstrating how the latest future-proof  Mascot cot  can be a wise and considered choice. Stand 313 received a healthy number of visitors throughout the event including therapists, families and other professionals all keen to learn more about Theraposture’s products, services and educational material. ​The new funding guide entitled ‘Funding routes and your rights to the correct solution for your child’ was available from Theraposture for the first time at Kidz and highlighted methods to achieve  funding for specialist and adjustable beds . It included information on product provision through social services / NHS, charity grants and loans and private funding along with vital considerations that can assist with selecting appropriate equipment. It specifically highlighted the equipment loan scheme from Newlife ...

Barney Clark is able to sleep safely and enjoy a greater sense of security thanks to a trusted and proven height adjustable Mascot Mk2 Care Cot from Theraposture. With three young siblings Barney is a remarkable boy who survived a brain tumour and a 10% chance of survival at one-yearold. Following surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy Barney continues to enhance his abilities however he lives with several disabilities associated with co-ordination and balance. To remain safe and comfortable when at rest it is essential that he has an appropriate care cot that protects him as Barney has no safety awareness. He can achieve a sit-to-stand with assistance however Barney cannot maintain a standing position unaided. During the night Barney needs to be connected to his ventilator via his tracheostomy and hence must sleep with his head in an elevated position. Before owning a power adjustable Mascot, Barney and his family were trying to manage these challenges using an outdated white m...

THERAPOSTURE WILL BE DEMONSTRATING WHY THE POPULAR MASCOT MK2 IS THE PROVEN SAFE SLEEPING SOLUTION FOR ASSURED PARENTAL PEACE OF MIND. Thursday 16th March 2017, 9.30am – 4.30pm,  Ericsson Exhibition Hall, Ricoh Arena , Coventry CV6 6GE. Stand C4. Kidz-to-Adultz-Middle is organised by Disabled Living and provides a friendly and free opportunity for parents, therapists and carers to test and compare the latest products and services for disabled children and young adults. As a long standing specialist exhibitor, Theraposture will be demonstrating its variable height adjustable Mascot at Kidz Middle alongside a high sided Hannah cot and a Theracare low adjustable bed with new transparent safety sides. Theraposture Trusted Assessors with the Mascot Care Cot Since 1981 we have been a leading choice for Occupational Therapists and parents seeking quality power-adjustable cots and beds that are tailor made for individual requirements.  Theraposture’s Mascot  is a f...

Theraposture has been a long-standing supporter of the Kidz events organised by the Disabled Living charity.  Kidz-to- Adultz-South  is one of a series of exhibitions that provides a free opportunity for healthcare professionals, parents and carers to test and compare the latest products and services for disabled children. 9th June 2016, 9.30am – 4.30pm.  Rivermead Leisure Complex , Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8EQ. 9.30am – 4.30pm. Stand 313. At Kidz-to-Adultz-South we will be demonstrating why our cost- effective  Mascot Mark 2 care cot, high-sided  Hannah cot  and  Theracare bed  deliver better safety, comfort, value for money and peace of mind for families with disabled children of any age. Visit stand 313  where Theraposture’s Trusted Assessors will be demonstrating its products and explaining why they represent such good value for money. Theraposture power-adjustable cots and care beds are commonly regarded as market leading ...