For a caregiver of elderly loved ones and parents, such as myself, nighttime can present some of the more difficult situations, and bed alarms can...
Safety
All you need to know about safety for elderly parents
Does Medicare Cover Toilet Safety Frames ?
If you, like me, are the caregiver to an elderly parent, or are concerned about them falling in the bathroom due to a lack of mobility, you may have...
How To Dispose Of Commode Liners ?
Disposable commode liners are a real time saver, and can make life a lot easier in terms of cleaning up messes. I was very happy when I first...
What Is The Difference Between A Raised Toilet Seat And A Safety Frame ?
The world of raised toilet seats is perhaps not the most fascinating one, but it certainly can be a bit confusing. There are enough different types,...
Raised Toilet Seat vs Bedside Commode ?
In our household we are big fans of the bedside, or 3-in-1 commode. We've been using one for my mom for around 20 months, both at the bedside, and...
Can A Bedside Commode Be Used Over A Toilet ?
Roughly 18 months ago, my now 90 yr old mom had hip replacement surgery, and I had the job of finding the best type of raised toilet seat for her,...
Does Medicare Cover Raised Toilet Seats ?
Raised toilet seats will, for a lot of elderly people, become a pretty standard and wonderfully helpful, piece of equipment, if mobility, stiffness...
Video Surveillance For Elderly Monitoring And Safety: A Helpful Survey
I have to say that when I started talking to my mom about trying out some video monitoring in our home, to see if it was viable, she wasn't too...
What Is A Raised Toilet Seat ?
Just over 18 months ago, when my mom had full hip replacement surgery, I purchased a kit of equipment which was to help my mom in her...