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A custom made latex pillow developed by an osteopath and chiropractor. Each pillow is configured to the client's individual NCi (Neck Compression Index) Rating for comfort and support. The client needs to complete questionnaires and enter the details on the suppliers web site.
Andrew Macfarlane, an osteopath and chiropractor developed The Neck Compression Index and Pillows Made to Measure to design and custom make a pillow to suit individual requirements.
The client is sent a Discover Sleeping Comfort Kit that includes a Neck Compression Index Ruler and an NCi Questionnaire sheet
* Fill in personal details and sleeping position on the NCi Questionnaire
* Using the NCi Ruler, measure your shoulder width and head height in centimetres
* Fill in Your Bed Details on NCi Questionnaire
* Go to website, transfer details of completed NCi Questionnair onto online form and complete payment details
Materials
The pillow is made of Natural Latex which is environmentally friendly and beneficial for allergy suffers. The supplier states that it will last up to four years before needing to be replaced.
Structure
Made to measure
Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
| Supplier | Location | Contact | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Alliance Pty Ltd | North Sydney, NSW |
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