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Category: Toilet Aids

  1. 03 Apr 2024

    Your Buying Guide for Toilet Assistance Products

    Losing one's balance or strength because of a medical condition can make using the toilet more difficult. Whether it's just being unsteady on
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  2. 21 Oct 2022

    Personal Hygiene Support When Immobile

    There are many situations in life which bring about the need for an individual to spend a long period of time in bed. These can include illness and ac
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  3. 31 May 2022

    Staying on the Rails of Independence

    As one gets older, one's body changes and a descriptive way to think of this is that the elasticity of our bones and muscles starts to lose streng
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  4. 26 Apr 2022

    Seniors and Independence - What Needs to be in Place

    Ageing happens and it can bring with it a reduced level of independence, as parts of the body do indeed begin to show and feel their age. Caring for o
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  5. 29 Nov 2021

    Incontinence, Quality of Life and Restful Sleep

    Loss of bladder control can come about as a result of diabetes, the menopause, an enlarged prostate, lifestyle and also as a result of other illnesses
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  6. 14 Jul 2021

    Managing Incontinence and Maintaining Hygiene

    Age may cause us to slow down and to take things easy, meaning that regular exercising of muscles doesn't happen as a matter of course. Muscle det
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  7. 09 Jun 2020

    Buying a Commode Chair? - Here's What You Need to Know

    Commodes play an important part in the lives of those whose physical condition makes it difficult to use the bathroom. People with certain disabilitie
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
  8. 24 Mar 2020

    A Guide to Simple Bathroom Aids for Disabled or Elderly People

    Retaining independence regardless of physical impairments is a key goal for most people, regardless of their age. While certain disabilities and age r
    Sally Madeley-Carr, OT
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