by Gareth Williams | Apr 4, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
How much does a bedside commode cost ? After trying raised toilet seats for my mom, and finding them rather unsatisfactory for a lady of almost 90, at the time, we moved on to bedside commodes which were much more successful. We needed the commode chair for a period... by Gareth Williams | Apr 3, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
100 + tips for bedside commodes I’m a big fan of bedside commodes for elderly loved ones, and for anyone else with mobility issues. My mom has been using one for almost two years, and as her caregiver I’ve seen just how helpful they are, and the... by Gareth Williams | Apr 1, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
How does a bedside commode work ? Bedside commodes have definitely made both my life, and my mom’s, a lot simpler, and it was a revelation when we got one. Although it’s called a bedside commode, among other names, it can be used anywhere, even over the... by Gareth Williams | Mar 28, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
How high are raised toilet seats ? Raised toilet seats come in quite a number of forms, and in a whole range of different heights . As a caregiver for my parents, I have bought a number of different types of raised seats, until we finally found something which was... by Gareth Williams | Mar 24, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
When to use a commode ? If you have read any of my other articles about raised toilet seats, or bedside commodes, you will know by now that my mom has been using hers now for around 21 months and is still in love with it. We first set it up for her in her room, and... by Gareth Williams | Mar 10, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
Raised toilet seat for a large person If you are looking after an elderly parent who is larger than average, you are going to need a raised toilet seat which is a bit stronger, wider and possibly taller than the standard seats on the market, in order to keep your... by Gareth Williams | Mar 10, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
What is a raised toilet seat called ? If you are a novice in the world of raised toilet seats you will find the number of different types, and names, pretty darn confusing. With that in mind I have set out to clarify things, as much as I can. Raised toilet seats are... by Gareth Williams | Mar 8, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
Types of commode chair: what you need to know My mom is a big fan of her bedside commode, which has hardly ever been by the bed, but has been used all over the house, as a chair, a bedside commode, a raised toilet seat (pretty much permanently) and also a sponge bath... by Gareth Williams | Mar 4, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene
How to hide a bedside commode ? For a lot of people having to use a bedside commode is already embarrassing enough, but having it standing out in the open where anyone and everyone can see it is a step too far. It can make an elderly adult feel that on top of losing... by Gareth Williams | Mar 2, 2020 | Beginners Info, Personal Hygiene, Safety
Types of raised toilet seats: what you should know before you buy Whilst looking after my mom and dad as their caregiver, and researching my numerous articles I have managed to wade my way through the world of different types of toilet seats, the secure and not so... 
