Pillow Switch
A soft foam accessibility switch designed for comfortable head or cheek activation and easy attachment to a pillow or wheelchair cushion.
Suitable for
The Pillow Switch in brief
The Pillow Switch is designed for users who access a switch with the head or cheek and benefit from a softer contact surface. Its smooth foam face provides a comfortable activation area, while the supplied Velcro and safety-pin attachment options allow the switch to be secured to a pillow or wheelchair cushion close to the user's natural movement. It connects to compatible switch-accessible equipment using a standard wired switch connection.
Why teams choose the Pillow Switch
Soft foam activation surface
The smooth padded surface is designed to be comfortable when activated with the head or cheek.
Head or cheek access
Supports users whose most reliable voluntary movement is at the side of the head or face.
Easy positioning on cushions
Velcro and a safety-pin attachment allow the switch to be secured to a pillow or wheelchair cushion.
Standard wired switch access
Connects to compatible switch-adapted equipment using a conventional wired switch connection.
Quick facts
Primary access
Head or cheek
Surface
Soft foam
Mounting
Velcro + safety pin
Switch type
Wired single switch
Every supply includes assessment, set-up, personalisation and training by our specialists. Unsure between options? Start with the condition or book a free consultation.
Is this right for you?
Users whose most consistent voluntary movement is at the head or cheek and who need a softer contact surface than a rigid mechanical switch. It is particularly useful when the switch can be positioned against a wheelchair cushion or pillow close to the user's natural resting position.
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