A head support (10) comprising a main shaft (12), a headrest portion (14) secured to an upper end of the main shaft (12) and a base to secure to a lower end of the main shaft (12). The headrest (14) and the base (16) both extend outwardly from a first side of the main shaft (12) such that the base (16) is located below the headrest portion (14). An armrest portion is provided extending from the main shaft between the upper and lower ends thereof and the headrest portion (14) includes an opening (22) therein for receiving the face of a person resting their head on the headrest portion (14).