Learn About The Top 10 Recommendations to Help Make your Daily Living Easier
- Install grab bars on the walls of your shower or bathtub.
- Move your toilet paper to a location where you do not have to reach forward or twist your hips to reach it or if you have shoulder pain try the Long Reach Comfort Wipe
- Purchase a handheld showerhead and a shower chair, these items will enable you to sit, making showering easier.
- Purchase a long-handled sponge so you don’t have to twist your hips or bend your knees while bathing.
- Install a raised toilet seat to reduce the amount of bending required during toileting.
- Place frequently used items on countertops within easy reach.
- Use assistive devices for dressing, such as a sock aid, dressing stick, and long shoe horn.
- Use a walker , canes or crutches to stabilize yourself and prevent falls
- Use a reacher to pick up objects on the floor — do not bend down to pick up objects.
- Use an apron with several pockets to carry small items, or get a walker bag, which fits on your walker and can be used to carry small items.