
A sliding transfer chair can make a huge difference in bathing comfort. This seat comes in two varieties. One has a cutout for perineal washing. Check out the full product description and reviews.
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A sliding transfer chair can make a huge difference in bathing comfort. This seat comes in two varieties. One has a cutout for perineal washing. Check out the full product description and reviews.

The Duro-Med Seat Assist Chair is an entry-level lift chair. You can spend a lot of money on a lift chair (they’re in the neighborhood of an expensive recliner) or you can use this solution, which is pretty good but not perfect. Lift chairs are designed to help you get out of your chair if [...]

We’ve all heard that slipping in the shower or bath is one of the leading causes of injuries among the elderly. These removable non-skid circles can help prevent slipping in the bath. From the manufacturer: These high-quality translucent stickers are easy to apply to your shower or bathtub and just as easily detached, even after [...]

The mere fact that you’re walking with a cane probably means it’s tough for you to bend over and grab things that are on the floor. This product solves both problems at once. How cool is that? This might not make all your other grabbers useless, but it will certainly make life easier. See larger [...]

The Duro-Med 32 Aluminum Reacher with Magnetic Tip is a very basic reacher for people with mobility issues. It’s got a plastic handle and jaw. It’s 32″ long and made of brushed aluminum so it’s extremely lightweight. There’s a magnet tip that’s great for picking up small metal objects (and it helps with tiny things [...]

Medication management is always a big issue, and a lot of companies are working hard to solve the problems

The FineThanx automated call system provides an easy way for seniors to assure their Care Circle that everything is fine, or alert them that it’s not.

Looking for a way to keep track of your parent’s weight from a distance? If they’re willing to step on a scale, you can get their weight sent to you automatically…

Falls getting in and out of the bathtub are a leading cause of injury for seniors. Tubs are wet, the rim is fairly high, and it’s just a hard place to
Like many things, the answer is, “It depends.” First it depends how you want to hook up your stairlift. Some stairlifts can be installed with a simple power cord that plugs right into a nearby electrical outlet. This is obviously the easiest way. Other stairlifts need to be set up on a dedicated circuit and [...]

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