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Making bathrooms safe for seniors

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More than one in three persons over age 65 fall each year, often at home. If falls do happen, luckily, most do not result in any injury with the exception of a minor bruise or scraped knee. But falling in the bathroom is an entirely different matter. According to a 2011 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 200,000 Americans are treated in emergency departments for bathroom- related injuries annually . Due to a multitude of reasons, bathrooms are very hazardous. Bathrooms have unforgiving and slippery surfaces , and few dependable things to grasp onto, which greatly increases the chances for harm. Fall- related injuries range from minor cuts, scrapes and bruises to more severe injuries, such as broken bones (especially hip fractures), head contusions, and even spinal cord injury . Are you or a loved one susceptible? Up to 80% of falls in the home are in the bathroom. Anyone can stumble and fall in the bathroom but having poor muscle strength and ba...

Online Auction For 3D Waterproof Bathroom Deep Blue Ocean Pattern Floor Sticker Anti Slip

Description: PAG 3D Bathroom Anti Slip Waterproof Washable Deep Blue Ocean Pattern Floor Sticker This 3D bathroom anti slip sticker is made of PVC material and its non slip texture can prevent slipping risk . The technology of hign precision print output makes the image ecquisite and vivid and without particle sence. This sticker is waterproof, washable and recycle :) Specification: Brand: PAG Material: PVC Color: multicolor Pattern: deep blue sea water Size: about 900 x 580mm / 35.4'' x 22.8'' Warm note: Please spray a little bit foam water on the back surface of the sticker. Too much foam water may destory the adhesive. If you think the adhesive is sticky enough, it is no need to use foam water.Package Includes: 1 x 3D Anti Slip Waterproof Floor Sticker RSMgifts- 1013454 USwhse/bggd/0616 If this is a ring order or any thing that needs a size or color needed during check out, if you forget someone from the staff will email you for the info before processing, s...

Top 5 Ways to Outfit the Bathroom for Disabled or Elderly Loved Ones

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Bathrooms can be very dangerous, both to the disabled and the elderly. The smooth surfaces , awkward movements, and generally solitary usage of the bathroom makes it one of the most common areas for accidental falls and injuries to occur, both for the elderly and the disabled. However, given the prevalence of falls and injuries in bathrooms, there are many useful products on the market that can help prevent falls, and allow greater autonomy. Let’s take a look at 5 of the best ways to outfit bathrooms to help your loved ones avoid falls and other dangerous situations, and give you greater peace of mind. Grab Bars Grab bars are perhaps the single most important addition you can make to a bathroom to help your loved ones avoid falls and injuries. These simple devices are generally made out of a durable plastic or a high- quality stainless steel , and can be applied to walls in the shower, bath, or next to toilets to allow for increased grip and stability during awkward movements, such a...