Different Washroom Safety Accessories

Jul 9
06:02

2012

nancy suzan

nancy suzan

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In most of our houses there are elderpeople who find it difficult to go to washroomby themselves and use it.

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In most of our houses there are elder people who find it difficult to go to washroom by themselves and use it. It is because usually the washrooms in our houses are tiled and they contain flush in them. The week and the old person many times get slipped by the slippery tiles and it is almost impossible for them to use flush with the pain in their knees. To facilitate the elderly,Different Washroom Safety Accessories Articles old persons and the handicapped there are several washroom security products available in the market. These include the bath benches, chairs and stool, walk in tubs, bathroom rails and grab bars, bath mats and shower sprays, commodes, raised toilet seats and other washroom accessories. The aim of these accessories is to facilitate the unfit people in using washroom and taking a bath. First of all there are grab bars that are installed either along the length of the washroom or are fitted behind the washroom.

The feeble people instead of calling their children to help them in the way to washroom can grab these bars and reach the washroom. The bars are usually made up of a flexible material so that it may not break or fracture even if a heavy person hold it or put its all weight on it. When you buy the grab bars for your home than make sure that the edges of these bars must be smooth so that your elder parents may not find it painful to hold these grab bars. Moreover; there is a very unique and a useful accessory toilet safety frame. The advantage of this frame is that it provides added stability while getting off and on to the bathroom. The frame is made of anodized aluminum and these aluminium brackets are installed within the same holes as drilled for the toilet seat. In the way the user of the washroom will grasp these brackets while sitting on the seat. Within this frame are also present rubber tipped supports that prevents the person from slipping from the wet tiles.

To ease these old people further the raised toilet chairs are designed so these people use the washroom without bending or lowering themselves much. Certain washroom accessories are planned to assist these people in taking a bath. Shower Spray is one of them. These fragile or disabled may sit on a bathing chair or a mat and take the shower. It will help them to keep their body clean and will provide them a comfort. There are certain transfer boards and seats that can be installed in the bathroom. The purpose of these transfer boards is that they are water proof and the person can easily move from his wheel chair to the shower without slipping or wetting his wheel chairs. All these different accessories are very helpful and being children we should provide comfort to our elder parents by installing such accessories in our house washroom. Such fittings must also be installed in disabled institutions.