The Air2Care alternating pressure system has been designed for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers in those at low to moderate risk. The Air2Care is suitable for use in various healthcare settings including long term care. For convenience the system is available as either a mattress replacement or as an overlay giving the flexibility to choose a solution suitable for the patient's and caregiver's individual requirements. Two options of system control unit are available. The addition of an active cushion to the Air2Care system gives 24 hour prevention and management of pressure ulcers which is simple to use and reliable.