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Is important that you size your Rollator properly? An incorrect Rollator height can cause pain in your back, shoulders and/or arms.Ensuring you have the  correct posture when you use your Rollator will reduce the risk of injury and strain, especially to these areas … read more

The CommodeThe commode is a movable chair/toilet. There are many different types of commode, and the type depends on the functions. Some look just like a chair with a toilet seat, others look like a wheelchair with a toilet seas. They usually have a bucket, or container, undernea … read more

Is a Rollator the Solution?There are many situations in which a Rollator would be a great investment for, and to maintain, independence.Examples of when a Rollator would be ideal, include, but not limited to:- 1) When the person has reduced weight bearing, that is, cannot … read more

Safer ShoweringAccording to statistics, the bathroom is one of the most dangerous rooms in the house, and common sense will have you agree. The links for the Research I am using are at the end of the Blog.Large proportion of injuries in the home occur in the bathroom, with the& … read more

Choosing a Shower/Bath Stool How do I know if the Shower/Bath Stool is suitable?Once you have determined that something is required to assist with bathing, here are some considerations in choosing what item will do the job!Simple in design and function, the Shower/Bath … read more

Shower/Bath StoolsIs there a risk of falling or slipping whilst bathing or showering?The stool is an easy and convenient way for those with decreased mobility to be able to wash, independently, or with minimal assistance.Sitting, whilst in the shower or having a bath, r … read more

Whilst using a commode seems simple, there are safety considerations.  General Safety ConsiderationsThe Brakes - Whenever you go to sit on, or stand from, a wheeled commode chair, make sure all the wheels are locked, by putting all castor 4 brakes on, to … read more