The Buckingham Glideboard represents a significant advancement in daily living aids, designed to revolutionise the transfer process for individuals needing assistance moving between a wheelchair and bed. This innovative board enhances safety and reduces physical strain on both the user and caregiver, with its smooth, sliding seat potentially decreasing effort by up to 30%.
Developed with input from numerous clinical and occupational therapists, the Glideboard prioritises stability, ease of use, and durability. Its ergonomic design accommodates users up to approximately 136 kg / 21 stone 6 lbs, making transfers less stressful and more comfortable. Beyond its functional superiority, the Glideboard is also remarkably easy to clean, offering a practical, reliable, and more convenient alternative to traditional transfer boards, ultimately improving the quality of life for users and caregivers alike.