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If you are caring for elderly parents, we’ve got you covered !
Recent Posts
Does Medicare Cover Toilet Safety Frames ?
If you, like me, are the caregiver to an elderly parent, or are concerned about them falling in...
How To Dispose Of Commode Liners ?
Disposable commode liners are a real time saver, and can make life a lot easier in terms of...
What Is The Best Bedside Commode Cleaner ?
Cleaning the bedside commodes is hardly the most glamorous task a caregiver gets to do, but if the...
How To Empty A Bedside Commode ?
If your parent or loved one is using a bedside commode, you really want to be emptying and...
Do You Put Water In A Bedside Commode ?
It's hard to imagine that any caregiver enjoys the job of cleaning up bedside commodes, or the...
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...
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...
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...
Does Medicare Cover Bedside Commodes ?
Over the years that I have been the caregiver to my two elderly parents, I think that the most...
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Welcome ! I’m Gareth. This site is where I share all the stuff I have learned, as my elderly parents’ caregiver, of over 10 years. I hope it will be of use to you and your parents, and that you find what you are looking for !