Early Mobilisation

Sydney GoFlat™ Helps Patients, Helps Caregivers, Helps Hospitals

Seating for Early Mobilisation

View the Seating Matters product range, clinically designed to aid early mobilisation.

Sydney GoFlat

  • Tilt in Space
  • Go Flat for Lateral Transfers
  • Easy Move Design
  • IV & O2 Integration

The award winning Sydney GoFlat™ has been designed to enable safe and efficient transfer of critical care patients from lying in bed to a fully seated, clinically optimised position offering care professionals new options in early patient mobilisation.

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Sorrento 2

  • Combined 30° and 45° Tilt
  • Greater Contact Surfaces
  • Stand Aid Compatibility

The Sorrento 2 has been engineered to offer the highest levels of clinical support for patients and offering caregivers an enhanced user experience when caring for their patients. Used widely in hospitals and rehabilitation units, the Sorrento 2 provides comfort, support, security and long term benefit to the user. The Sorrento 2 is compatible with stand aids and hoists.

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Phoenix 2

  • Combined 30° and 45° Tilt
  • Complex Upper Body Support
  • Infection Control
  • Stand Aid Compatibility

For highly dependent patients with complex postural and seating needs, the Phoenix 2 has been clinically designed to provide maximum postural support and comfort. Accommodating a variety of spinal conditions, the Phoenix 2 adapts to the changing needs of patients in ICU, HDU, SCI and through rehabilitation, or to meet the long term needs of a progressive condition. The Phoenix 2 is compatible with stand aids and hoists.

Why Are Our Patients Deconditioning

Discover the transformative power of early mobilisation in patient recovery with Sharon Rindsland in this insightful webinar.

Explore the causes of patient deconditioning, the vital role of daily living activities in nursing care, and the profound effects of immobility.

With over 20 years of expertise in manual handling and ergonomics, Sharon provides actionable strategies and evidence-based insights.

Essential viewing for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and anyone passionate about enhancing patient outcomes through movement and care innovation.

Early Mobilisation Why Are Our Patients Deconditioning

Early Mobilisation in Critical Care

Explore how early mobilisation and effective seating solutions like the Sydney GoFlat™ can improve muscle strength, reduce ICU stays, and boost patient comfort and engagement.

Discover real-world experiences from both patients and healthcare staff, and learn how innovative seating technology is shaping the future of rehabilitation.

A must-read for healthcare professionals committed to advancing critical care outcomes.

Early Mobilisation in Critical Care - Blog

Book a Sydney GoFlat Demonstration

The Sydney GoFlat™ is designed for safe, efficient transfers of critical care patients from bed to a fully seated, clinically optimized position, integrating Seating Matters' pressure management principles to provide proper support and reduce the risk of pressure injuries.

Features include:

  • Full lie flat chair
  • Enables lateral transfer of patient from bed to seat
  • Integrates neatly with ICU bed
  • Independent arm adjustment – fall arrest during transfer
  • Seat height adjustability to draw level with bed
  • Hip alignment to ensure correct placement
  • Tilt in space
  • Removable mattress
  • Castellated mattress
  • Combination brake and directional castor
  • Support bar at the head in layflat mode
  • Ergonomic handles
  • IV and O2 integration

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