Also known as side rails or cot sides, simply choosing the right bed rails and the elderly greatly reduce their risk of falling out of bed. Although not suitable for everyone, they can be very effective when used with the right bed, in the right way, for the right person. Bed rails become such important … Read moreBed Rails and the Elderly
Loss of mobility can affect us all, but in the case of the elderly it can be devastating. Loss of function and independence can lead to isolation, further physical decline and depression. Mobility aids and the elderly go hand in hand together.They come in all different shapes and sizes to assist you getting safely around, … Read moreMobility Aids and the Elderly
All of us, yes I mean all of us use the toilet, very often several times a day ! We never stop to question how easy we manage getting on and off the toilet – it’s something that just comes naturally. HOWEVER, for many elderly or less able-bodied person this normal everyday event can be … Read moreRaised Toilet Seats for the Elderly
