I like an office chair with adjustable seat, back, arms and back tilt.   They are easy to clean and can be made to fit just about everyone.   Eileen

On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:06:25 +0200
 Rachel Myr <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I have no financial interest in Ekornes, beyond living in Norway and
> benefiting in a very general sense from anything that stimulates the
> Norwegian economy.
> 
> These chairs are light enough for a small person to move easily, yet stable.
> They are comfortable with no angles where small (or large) fingers can get
> pinched, and rotate on their base so they can be turned to any angle while
> someone is sitting in them.  Many models can be wiped clean with a damp
> cloth.  We have one in each room in our breastfeeding clinic and there are a
> few on the postnatal ward as well, but not enough. There should be one in
> every room, IMO.
> 
> http://www.ekornes.co.uk/uk/stressless/stressless_recliners/
> or
> http://www.ekornes.com/us/stressless/stressless_recliners/
> 
> I can attest to their suitability for laid back positions to encourage
> spontaneous rooting, crawling and attachment to breast by babies.  I fear
> that if word gets out about how effective this is, they will let all the
> breastfeeding specialists go, and just having a continuous loop DVD showing
> laid back breastfeeding with several rows of these chairs facing the
> screen.
> 
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Eileen Ahearn Shea, BSc, IBCLC
Clinical Lecturer, Family Health Team
Department of Family Medicine
McMaster University Faculty of Medicine
1280 Main Street West, 
Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1. 
	

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