A person-supper apparatus (10) comprises a frame (20), a deck (22), and an upper body support assembly (28). The deck is coupled to the frame and to support a person. The deck includes a first section (30) and a second section (34). The first section is configured to pivot between a first angular orientation and a second angular orientation with respect to the frame. The person is in a supine position when the first section is in the first angular orientation and is moved to a sitting position when the first section is moved to the second angular orientation. The upper body support assembly is movably coupled to the frame and includes a torso support (40). The torso support is configured to support a portion of the persons torso when the person is in a forward-leaning posture in the sitting position.
