I work with elderly for a living and these are a few common pieces of equipment that can make a big difference in allowing people to stay safely in their homes.
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Bathroom equipment
Bedroom equipment
Bathroom equipment
Everyone who is aging or caring for an older person and has a tub/shower combo should consider this option for fall prevention. It allows you to sit on the bench and then place your feet in/out of the tub rather than standing to step in, thus reducin...
Drive Medical Tub Transfer Bench for Bathtub
IMO everyone should have grab bars in their shower. No matter your age.
Designer and High End Grab Bars
This tape comes in a roll and works great on hard flooring surfaces. I use in front of tubs, toilets, chairs, beds...anywhere where people may be prone to slipping.
WOD Heavy Duty Clear Anti Slip Tape 2x30ft
Allows you to shower while sitting and reach all the places u need to reach.
Best Handheld Shower Heads, all flows & pressures | Hammerhead
I've had several clients use these to stabilize themselves during transfers to/from bed, the toilet and the shower.
Stander Wonder Pole - Security Grab Bar
Bedroom equipment
Adds a stable handle to make bed mobility easier and safer.
Bed Cane
I've had several clients use these to stabilize themselves during transfers to/from bed, the toilet and the shower.
Stander Wonder Pole - Security Grab Bar
Use this to retrieve items from the floor or overhead cabinets, to help start your pants over your feet or anytime your reaching for something out of your base of support.
