by Gareth Williams | Apr 26, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
Great Tips For Toilet Paper Holders For Bedside Commodes One of the great questions that you ask yourself when you own a bedside commode is” Where will we put our roll of toilet paper ?” Personally my mom just uses a freestanding toilet paper holder, or...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 26, 2020 | Beginners Info
Where To Donate A Raised Toilet Seat ? If you no longer need a raised toilet, if it’s in pretty good condition, why not consider donating it so that others may benefit from it ? There are many organizations who work with people who do not have the means to...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 24, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
What Does A Raised Toilet Seat Look Like ? A Beginner’s Illustrated Guide It has been almost two years since my mom had hip replacement surgery, and I received my initiation into the world of big white blobby things called raised toilet seats. I had never seen...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 23, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
The Most Secure Raised Toilet Seat ? How To Make The Right Choice ? 50 + Examples Just as you probably have, I have seen, and tried out, some pretty ropey, and wobbly, raised toilet seats. And as I wouldn’t have my mom using them, I don’t think your loved...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 22, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
What Is A Rolling Commode ? If, as I do, you have an elderly parent or loved one that you care for, a rolling, or transport, bedside commode can be an invaluable piece of equipment. For those who have great difficulty walking, it allows you to transport them around...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 21, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
Drop Arm Commode vs 3 In 1 Commode: There’s At Least One Big Difference My mom loves her 3-in-1 commode. Around 22 months ago, after hip surgery my mom used it both at the bedside, and then after that, over our actual toilet. It’s easy to put up in a room,...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 16, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
Great Tips On How To Clean A Commode Bucket: The Products, The Method And Keeping It Smelling Sweet ! This is probably the job that is least enjoyed by caregivers, but it does need to be done properly and without fuss, and doesn’t have to be nearly as unpleasant...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 16, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
Bedside Commode vs 3 In 1 ? How to Make The Best Choice ! My mom loves her 3-in-1 commode. Around 22 months ago, after hip surgery my mom used one both at the bedside, and then after that, over our actual toilet. It’s easy to put up in a room, or over a toilet,...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 13, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
Can A 3-In-1 Commode Be Used As A shower Chair ? As a caregiver we are often looking at ways of saving money and trying to do as many jobs as we can with the materials we have, and I know that the following question is one I have asked myself. 3 in 1 commodes which...
by Gareth Williams | Apr 13, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
What Are The Types Of Commode Chair With Wheels ? How to Make The Right Choice ? One of the great practical pieces of equipment that I have found in caring for my mother is the bedside commode. There are quite a few types though, and even commodes with wheels, which...
