Best House Slippers for Women
September 28, 2019Each year in the UK around 1 in 3 adults over 65 who live at home will have at least one fall a year, and about half of these will have more frequent falls. One of the common risk factors in a person falling is either wearing wrongly fitting or inappropriate footwear, socks, tights, or, in many cases, not wearing anything on their feet in and around the house. Wearing the correct footwear is a safe and simple way to prevent falls in the elderly. In the house make sure you wear slippers that fit you correctly, and have adequate…
Best Portable Wheelchair Ramps for Homes
Wheelchair ramps for homes are a great way for the elderly or less mobile to move freely in and around the home safely, increasing their independence to manage daily activities easier. Wheelchair ramps are portable, foldable and…
Best Electric Mobility Scooters
Best Electric Mobility Scooters 2019 Modern mobility scooters are equipped today with many features to allow those who have trouble walking, or standing for long periods, the freedom and independence to participate in activities that otherwise are…
Review | Drive Nitro Rollator Walker
Drive Nitro 4 Wheel Rollator Walker Review SEE PRICE ON AMAZON 4.5/5 DON’T BUY before reading my review of this Drive Nitro 4 Wheeled Rollator Walker ! The Drive Medical Nitro 4 wheeled Rollator Walker is…
Review – Canterbury Dual Motor Electric Leather Riser Recliner Chair
Canterbury Dual Motor Electric Leather Riser Recliner Chair Review SEE PRICE ON AMAZON 4.1/5 The Canterbury is a dual motor riser recliner chair that is both stylish and elegant, and a great mobility aid to prevent…
Go Go Elite Traveller Review
Pride Go Go Elite Traveller 4 Mobility Scooter Review 5/5 SEE PRICE ON AMAZON Read my honest review on one of the best 4 wheel mobility scooters on the market ! I was lucky enough to…
Best Lightweight Wheelchairs
Best Lightweight Wheelchairs 2019 Lightweight wheelchairs are portable and compact, easy to manouvre and transport, ideal for whether in your house or out and about, as they can easily be folded and carried in and out of…
Best Shower Commode Chair
Shower commode chairs are designed to make showering easier for the less mobile and elderly people who suffer from incontinence problems, and are available as either static or wheeled models. The dual-purpose shower commode chair allows the…
Medication Alarms for the Elderly
As we become older we may have to take regular medication, often several times per day. These can range from sleeping pills, anti-inflammatory, pain relief, hypertension and blood thinning tablets to name but a few. Many elderly…
Best Walking Canes for Women
Best Walking Canes for Women 2019 If you feel unsteady on your feet and your balance and co-ordination is not what it used to be, then you need some extra help in the form of a walking…
Best Blood Pressure Monitor
One of the most useful and practical things that an older adult should have in their home is a good blood pressure (BP) monitor. BP measurements are an incredibly useful tool when it comes to assessing an…
Elderly Falls Prevention
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