In the summer of 2018 my mom had a hip replacement, and as her caregiver I had to procure all the required kit for her rehab. A raised toilet seat...
Safety
All you need to know about safety for elderly parents
100+ Summer Safety Tips For Seniors
Just like winter, summer comes with a number of fresh challenges and worries, with regard to our elderly parents. I have put together tips I have...
100+ Senior Safety Tips For Winter
If you, like me, have a tendency to worry about how your elderly parents are doing, and about their safety, winter is probably when you worry the...
100+ Senior Safety Tips For Spring
With spring comes a flurry of activity in the yards and homes around us, as we all enthusiastically set about the task of maintaining our gardens,...
What Qualifies As Durable Medical Equipment ?
If you're a caregiver to an elderly parent, or loved one, you will, I'm sure, be constantly on the look-out for different equipment and supplies...
Does Medicare Pay For Bathroom Safety Equipment ?
As our parents get older and more frail, the bathroom can come to represent a considerable challenge to some, and can threaten their independence....
Does Medicare Cover Shower Chairs ?
A fall in the shower could be fatal for you, or your elderly parent, and a shower chair is an easy option for extra safety. With so many items...
Does Medicare Pay For Bath Chairs ?
Getting in and out of the bathtub, can, for elderly adults, present many difficulties and risks. And it isn't hard to imagine all the accidents you...
Does Medicare Pay For Bathroom Grab Bars ?
As the bathroom presents so many risk factors for the elderly, it has become the next terrain to be combed in my search to discover which items are,...