Frequently Asked Questions

General

• Who Makes EasyStand?

  EasyStand standing frames are manufactured by Altimate Medical. This website is the primary UK distribution site for EasyStand’s products.

• What Health Conditions Does EasyStand Help With?

  EasyStand helps mobility for people with many different conditions, including multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries and cerebral palsy. For more information and the full list of conditions EasyStand aids with, consult this guide.

• What Are the Benefits of Standing?

  Standing frames enable users with mobility issues to stand upright with independent support. Physical benefits include the prevention of furthering conditions and improvement of bodily functions, but there is so much more. Read our guide to the health benefits of using standing aids here.

• What Are the Different Types of Standing Frames?

  There are three models from EasyStand range that we can offer: 

  • The EasyStand Evolv is unique for its modular design that has over 60 different configurations and attachments.
  • The EasyStand StrapStand is best suited for mobile standing transfers.
  • The EasyStand Glider allows users to work out with cross-trainer-like arm and leg exercises.

  For more information, read our buyer’s guide to the EasyStand collection.

• How Long Do You Have to Stand in a Standing Frame?

  Physiotherapists normally recommend that users stand for 30 minutes to an hour 3 – 5 days a week to achieve the benefits.

• What is the Weight Limit for the EasyStand?

  The amount of weight your EasyStand can accommodate depends on the model and weight capacity you choose. The Evolv and StrapStand can accommodate up to 159kg of weight (just over 25 stone), whereas the Glider aids up to 127kg of weight.

  For more information, read our buyer’s guide to the EasyStand collection.

• How Do I Book a Demonstration?

  At EasyStand, we offer demonstrations of our products either at our showroom, your home, with your healthcare professional or online through a virtual call. To book a demonstration for yourself, contact us today and we can arrange a date and time most convenient for you.

• How Long Does a Demonstration Last?

  Standing frame demonstrations typically take no more than one hour. This can depend on whether you are looking to preview hoist transfers, or what your physiotherapist requires for you.

• How Much Does a Demonstration Cost?

  At EasyStand, the first demonstration is free. If you would like a second demonstration, please contact us and we will give you a quote based on your location and what equipment you require a demonstration for.